The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the Latest Edition of William Aldis Wright; with Introductions, Notes and Glossaries to Each Play by Israel Gollancz. The Complete Notes, with Variorum Readings and General Glossary of Alexander Dyce; a General Introduction, and a Bibliography by W. J. Rolfe; a History of the Drama, and General Criticism by Henry N. Hudson and Others, and a Complete Character Index, Volume 20Colonial Press, 1901 |
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... effect is to approve all the more forcibly the strength of the common principles which underlie and support them . These principles cover the whole ground of difference from the Classic Drama . The several varieties , there- fore , of ...
... effect is to approve all the more forcibly the strength of the common principles which underlie and support them . These principles cover the whole ground of difference from the Classic Drama . The several varieties , there- fore , of ...
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... effect , much the same as the several acts or scenes of a regular drama . No. 23 sets forth the Descent into Hell . Adam sees the " gleam " of Christ's coming , and speaks of it to Eve and the Prophets , who sing for joy . Rybald , the ...
... effect , much the same as the several acts or scenes of a regular drama . No. 23 sets forth the Descent into Hell . Adam sees the " gleam " of Christ's coming , and speaks of it to Eve and the Prophets , who sing for joy . Rybald , the ...
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... effect , one piece , and , for our present purpose , may as well be so regarded . They relate to matters connected with the Saviour's birth , and are partly founded on an apocryphal gospel . One of the persons is named Contemplation ...
... effect , one piece , and , for our present purpose , may as well be so regarded . They relate to matters connected with the Saviour's birth , and are partly founded on an apocryphal gospel . One of the persons is named Contemplation ...
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... effect . Hardy- dardy offers himself as a servant to Haman : after Haman has urged him with divers remarks in dis- praise of fools , he sagely replies , that " some wise man must be fain sometime to do on a fool's coat . " Nor is he so ...
... effect . Hardy- dardy offers himself as a servant to Haman : after Haman has urged him with divers remarks in dis- praise of fools , he sagely replies , that " some wise man must be fain sometime to do on a fool's coat . " Nor is he so ...
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... effect of his action , and armed with a dagger of lath , per- haps as symbolical that his use of weapons was but to the end of provoking his own defeat , and that he was dangerous only as a friend . He was hugely given to cracking ...
... effect of his action , and armed with a dagger of lath , per- haps as symbolical that his use of weapons was but to the end of provoking his own defeat , and that he was dangerous only as a friend . He was hugely given to cracking ...
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