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 own I cannot concur with him on the present occasion . I know not to whom I could impute this comedy , if Shakspeare was not its author . I think his hand is visible in almost every scene , though perhaps not so evidently as in ...
... I own I cannot concur with him on the present occasion . I know not to whom I could impute this comedy , if Shakspeare was not its author . I think his hand is visible in almost every scene , though perhaps not so evidently as in ...
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-Perhaps we might read - bathe Merriman , which is , I believe , the common practice of huntsmen ; but the present reading may stand . JOHNSON . Emboss'd is a hunting term . When a deer is hard run , and foams at the mouth , he is said ...
-Perhaps we might read - bathe Merriman , which is , I believe , the common practice of huntsmen ; but the present reading may stand . JOHNSON . Emboss'd is a hunting term . When a deer is hard run , and foams at the mouth , he is said ...
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The house kept by our genial hostess , still remains , but is at present a mill . The meanest hovel to which Shakspeare has an allusion , interests curiosity , and acquires an importance : at least , it becomes the object of a poetical ...
The house kept by our genial hostess , still remains , but is at present a mill . The meanest hovel to which Shakspeare has an allusion , interests curiosity , and acquires an importance : at least , it becomes the object of a poetical ...
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[ Servants present an ewer , bason , and napkin . O , how we joy to see your wit restor❜d ! O , that once more you knew but what you are ! These fifteen years you have been in a dream ; Or , when you wak'd , so wak'd as if you slept ...
[ Servants present an ewer , bason , and napkin . O , how we joy to see your wit restor❜d ! O , that once more you knew but what you are ! These fifteen years you have been in a dream ; Or , when you wak'd , so wak'd as if you slept ...
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