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Page xii
... speare ) made use of theirs ( or of their titbits ) is more con- jectural . Probably Greene means the latter implied in the former - that is to say he means both . After these words , he clinches his reference to Shakespeare by quoting ...
... speare ) made use of theirs ( or of their titbits ) is more con- jectural . Probably Greene means the latter implied in the former - that is to say he means both . After these words , he clinches his reference to Shakespeare by quoting ...
Page xv
... speare had evidently complained to Chettle , or of Chettle for publishing the Groatsworth , and both had sufficient cause . But Chettle deals with Shakespeare's complaint , as though he was one of the play writers to whom Greene's ...
... speare had evidently complained to Chettle , or of Chettle for publishing the Groatsworth , and both had sufficient cause . But Chettle deals with Shakespeare's complaint , as though he was one of the play writers to whom Greene's ...
Page xvi
... speare . " Here she is constrained to say that Shakespeare did not write the Cade scenes in 2 Henry VI . , since they are practically identical with those in The Contention , but the reason she gives is that he was too young . And many ...
... speare . " Here she is constrained to say that Shakespeare did not write the Cade scenes in 2 Henry VI . , since they are practically identical with those in The Contention , but the reason she gives is that he was too young . And many ...
Page xvii
... speare's early contemporaries . But this play affords unmis- takable evidence that it was Marlowe's last ; and he was killed in a fray in June , 1593 , the year in which Edward the Second was entered upon the Stationers ' Register ...
... speare's early contemporaries . But this play affords unmis- takable evidence that it was Marlowe's last ; and he was killed in a fray in June , 1593 , the year in which Edward the Second was entered upon the Stationers ' Register ...
Page xxiii
... speare . On the contrary his rancour might have been en- hanced by their attraction towards him . Nashe had no such feelings . At a later date Marlowe is referred to in almost affectionate terms by Shakespeare ( in As You Like It , III ...
... speare . On the contrary his rancour might have been en- hanced by their attraction towards him . Nashe had no such feelings . At a later date Marlowe is referred to in almost affectionate terms by Shakespeare ( in As You Like It , III ...
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Page 28 - ... me bread and water, being a king ; So that, for want of sleep and sustenance, My mind's distempered, and my body's numb'd, And whether I have limbs or no, I know not.
Page vii - The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts : And newly corrected and enlarged. Written by William Shakespeare, Gent. Printed at London, for TP" A small quarto, containing 64 leaves, A to Q in fours.