The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 9 |
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I suppose then the present play not originally the work of Shakspeare , but restored by him to the stage , with the whole Induction of the Tinker ; and some other occasional improvements ; especially in the character of Petruchio .
I suppose then the present play not originally the work of Shakspeare , but restored by him to the stage , with the whole Induction of the Tinker ; and some other occasional improvements ; especially in the character of Petruchio .
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I once thought that the name of this play might have been taken from an old story , entitled , The Wyflapped in Morells Skin , or The Taming of a Shrew ; but I have since discovered among the entries in the books of the Stationers ...
I once thought that the name of this play might have been taken from an old story , entitled , The Wyflapped in Morells Skin , or The Taming of a Shrew ; but I have since discovered among the entries in the books of the Stationers ...
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... this discovery at all dispose me to retract my former opinion , which the reader may find at the conclusion of the play . ... who is desirous to examine the whole structure of the piece , to Six old Plays on which Shakspeare founded ...
... this discovery at all dispose me to retract my former opinion , which the reader may find at the conclusion of the play . ... who is desirous to examine the whole structure of the piece , to Six old Plays on which Shakspeare founded ...
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See the earliest English original of this story , & c . at the conclusion of the play . STEEVENS . Our author's Taming of the Shrew was written , I imagine , in 1594. See An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , Vol .
See the earliest English original of this story , & c . at the conclusion of the play . STEEVENS . Our author's Taming of the Shrew was written , I imagine , in 1594. See An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , Vol .
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Tailor , Haberdasher , and Servants attending on Baptista and Petruchio . SCENE , sometimes in Padua ; and sometimes in Petruchio's House in the Country . 1 CHARACTERS IN THE INDUCTION To the Original Play of The PERSONS REPRESENTED.
Tailor , Haberdasher , and Servants attending on Baptista and Petruchio . SCENE , sometimes in Padua ; and sometimes in Petruchio's House in the Country . 1 CHARACTERS IN THE INDUCTION To the Original Play of The PERSONS REPRESENTED.
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