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Page xvi
... look for the reasons thereof . And he only finds that he had already been fully informed . The Quarto gives evidence here again of faulty con- densation . Any one about to compress the Fifth Act would infallibly omit " mum " and ...
... look for the reasons thereof . And he only finds that he had already been fully informed . The Quarto gives evidence here again of faulty con- densation . Any one about to compress the Fifth Act would infallibly omit " mum " and ...
Page lvii
... looks up to him and consults him . He is too good - humoured and kindly to quarrel with his wife about it , but he agrees to differ with her in his choice for their daughter - a trouble that could ... look upon , we would INTRODUCTION lvii.
... looks up to him and consults him . He is too good - humoured and kindly to quarrel with his wife about it , but he agrees to differ with her in his choice for their daughter - a trouble that could ... look upon , we would INTRODUCTION lvii.
Page lviii
William Shakespeare. off , and fair to look upon , we would like to know her better . Considering the important part she plays in the story , the main part indeed in the primary business of the play , it is remarkable how little we are ...
William Shakespeare. off , and fair to look upon , we would like to know her better . Considering the important part she plays in the story , the main part indeed in the primary business of the play , it is remarkable how little we are ...
Page lxix
... looks upon it , we may assume , as a bad debt for the present , since he says nothing about it ; or he may have been paid , and that may account for Falstaff's poverty . When did the deer - stealing episode occur ? Some time , we can ...
... looks upon it , we may assume , as a bad debt for the present , since he says nothing about it ; or he may have been paid , and that may account for Falstaff's poverty . When did the deer - stealing episode occur ? Some time , we can ...
Page lxx
... look over the characters , it appears at once that poetry , if it were there , should centre upon Fenton and Anne Page . The other characters are fitter for prose . Fenton and Anne are , however , kept in the background , for the ...
... look over the characters , it appears at once that poetry , if it were there , should centre upon Fenton and Anne Page . The other characters are fitter for prose . Fenton and Anne are , however , kept in the background , for the ...
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Page 38 - Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: 8 who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Page 202 - Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet...
Page lxvii - The moral to be drawn from this representation is, that no man is more dangerous than he that, with a will to corrupt, hath the power to please ; and that neither wit nor honesty ought to think themselves safe with such a companion, when they see Henry seduced by Falstaff.
Page x - ... of Auncient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. By William Shakespeare. As it hath bene diuers times Acted by the right Honorable my lord Chamberlaines seruants. Both before her Maiestie, and else-where. London Printed by TC for Arthur Johnson, and are to be sold at his shop in Powles Church-yard, at the signe of the Flower de Leuse and the Crowne. 1602.