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Page xix
... old play of King Leir , up to the fifth act , is surely a composition of a most mournful kind . Let us also remember ... plays of Shakespeare , 1623 , at least one play which has a distinctly prosperous conclu- sion ; I , of course ...
... old play of King Leir , up to the fifth act , is surely a composition of a most mournful kind . Let us also remember ... plays of Shakespeare , 1623 , at least one play which has a distinctly prosperous conclu- sion ; I , of course ...
Page xxiv
... play of Shakespeare , allusions to such matters as eclipses , earthquakes , etc. , must be regarded as exceed- ingly ... old plays . Shakespeare , in the tragedy of King Lear , has not confined himself to the famous tale of the fortunes ...
... play of Shakespeare , allusions to such matters as eclipses , earthquakes , etc. , must be regarded as exceed- ingly ... old plays . Shakespeare , in the tragedy of King Lear , has not confined himself to the famous tale of the fortunes ...
Page xxv
... plays such an important part in King Lear , is nowhere else introduced . Again , in all earlier accounts which we ... old accounts Lear's two elder daughters are invariably represented as ruthless and cruel towards their old father ( in ...
... plays such an important part in King Lear , is nowhere else introduced . Again , in all earlier accounts which we ... old accounts Lear's two elder daughters are invariably represented as ruthless and cruel towards their old father ( in ...
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... Old Plays , Hazlitt , v . 55 ) :. third and last not least in our " The account " ; and Staunton has given many more instances of its use , quot- ing Peele's Polhymnia , line 210 . Beaumont and Fletcher's Monsieur Thomas , iii . I ...
... Old Plays , Hazlitt , v . 55 ) :. third and last not least in our " The account " ; and Staunton has given many more instances of its use , quot- ing Peele's Polhymnia , line 210 . Beaumont and Fletcher's Monsieur Thomas , iii . I ...
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... play , The Interlude of Youth ( Dodsley's Old Plays , Hazlitt , ii . 55 ) . Riot , addressing Youth as to amusements after describing various games of cards , says : 161. miscreant ] Perhaps , as Wright suggests , the word is used in ...
... play , The Interlude of Youth ( Dodsley's Old Plays , Hazlitt , ii . 55 ) . Riot , addressing Youth as to amusements after describing various games of cards , says : 161. miscreant ] Perhaps , as Wright suggests , the word is used in ...
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