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Page vi
... clowns . Yet even in these , our Author's Wit buoys up , and is born above his fubject : his Genius in those low parts is like fome Prince of a Romance in the disguise of a Shepherd or Peasant ; a certain Greatness and Spirit now and ...
... clowns . Yet even in these , our Author's Wit buoys up , and is born above his fubject : his Genius in those low parts is like fome Prince of a Romance in the disguise of a Shepherd or Peasant ; a certain Greatness and Spirit now and ...
Page xvii
... the Author . He himself complained of this usage in Hamlet , where he wishes that those who play the Clowns wou'd speak no more than is fet down for them . ( Act . 3 . Sc . 4. ) Sc . 4. ) But as a proof that he The PREFACE . xvii.
... the Author . He himself complained of this usage in Hamlet , where he wishes that those who play the Clowns wou'd speak no more than is fet down for them . ( Act . 3 . Sc . 4. ) Sc . 4. ) But as a proof that he The PREFACE . xvii.
Page xviii
... Clowns , are vastly shorter than at present : And I have seen one in particular ( which feems to have be- longed to the play - house , by having the parts divided with lines , and the Actors names in the margin ) where several of those ...
... Clowns , are vastly shorter than at present : And I have seen one in particular ( which feems to have be- longed to the play - house , by having the parts divided with lines , and the Actors names in the margin ) where several of those ...
Page xli
... Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of Rosalind in As you like it , have much wit and sprightliness all along . nd JE re 0 of S 1 S along . His clowns , without which character there was of Mr. William Shakespear . xli.
... Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of Rosalind in As you like it , have much wit and sprightliness all along . nd JE re 0 of S 1 S along . His clowns , without which character there was of Mr. William Shakespear . xli.
Page xlii
William Shakespeare. along . His clowns , without which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertaining : And , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allow'd to ...
William Shakespeare. along . His clowns , without which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertaining : And , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allow'd to ...
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