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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Page 17
... speech venting his envy of their happiness in Eden . The second play relates to the killing of Abel . It is opened by Cain's plough - boy with a sort of prologue , in which he declares himself " a merry lad , " and warns the spectators ...
... speech venting his envy of their happiness in Eden . The second play relates to the killing of Abel . It is opened by Cain's plough - boy with a sort of prologue , in which he declares himself " a merry lad , " and warns the spectators ...
Page 18
... speech by Cain to the spectators , bidding them farewell for ever , before he goes to the devil . The third of the series is occupied with the Deluge . After a lamentation from Noah on the sinfulness of the world , God is introduced ...
... speech by Cain to the spectators , bidding them farewell for ever , before he goes to the devil . The third of the series is occupied with the Deluge . After a lamentation from Noah on the sinfulness of the world , God is introduced ...
Page 22
... speech , avowing himself " full of subtlety , falsehood , guile , and treachery , " and the friend of all that " use backbitings and slanderings . " He refuses to sentence Christ , but secretly gives orders for the crucifixion while ...
... speech , avowing himself " full of subtlety , falsehood , guile , and treachery , " and the friend of all that " use backbitings and slanderings . " He refuses to sentence Christ , but secretly gives orders for the crucifixion while ...
Page 29
... speech ; Luxury takes her to a tavern ; there a gallant named Curiosity treats her to " sops and wine , " and seduces her . The raising of Lazarus , who also had Cyrus for his father , takes place in the performance ; and the process of ...
... speech ; Luxury takes her to a tavern ; there a gallant named Curiosity treats her to " sops and wine , " and seduces her . The raising of Lazarus , who also had Cyrus for his father , takes place in the performance ; and the process of ...
Page 31
... speech is meant to refute the Romish doctrine touching the efficacy of fasting . Satan joins Him in the dis- guise of a hermit , and the whole temptation proceeds according to Scripture . In one of his arguments , Satan vents his spite ...
... speech is meant to refute the Romish doctrine touching the efficacy of fasting . Satan joins Him in the dis- guise of a hermit , and the whole temptation proceeds according to Scripture . In one of his arguments , Satan vents his spite ...
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