The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 14 |
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COMINIUS , MENENIUS AGRIPPA , Friend to Coriolanus . SICINIUS VELUTUS , } JUNIUS BRUTUS , YOUNG MARCIUS , Son to Coriolanus . A Roman Herald . TULLUS AUFIDIUS , General of the Volscians . Tribunes of the People .
COMINIUS , MENENIUS AGRIPPA , Friend to Coriolanus . SICINIUS VELUTUS , } JUNIUS BRUTUS , YOUNG MARCIUS , Son to Coriolanus . A Roman Herald . TULLUS AUFIDIUS , General of the Volscians . Tribunes of the People .
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Worthy Menenius Agrippa ; one that hath always loved the people . 1 CIT . He's one honest enough ; ' Would , all the rest were so ! I be4 Cit . Against him first , & c . ] This speech is in the old play , as here , given to a body of ...
Worthy Menenius Agrippa ; one that hath always loved the people . 1 CIT . He's one honest enough ; ' Would , all the rest were so ! I be4 Cit . Against him first , & c . ] This speech is in the old play , as here , given to a body of ...
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Coriolanus speaks of our divines , and Menenius of graves in the holy churchyard . It is said afterwards , that Coriolanus talks like a knell ; and drums , and Hob , and Dick , are with as little attention to time or place , introduced ...
Coriolanus speaks of our divines , and Menenius of graves in the holy churchyard . It is said afterwards , that Coriolanus talks like a knell ; and drums , and Hob , and Dick , are with as little attention to time or place , introduced ...
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Enter MENENIUS , SICINIUS , and BRUTUS . MEN . The augurer tells me , we shall have news to - night . BRU . Good , or bad ? MEN . Not according to the prayer of the people , for they love not Marcius . SIC . Nature teaches beasts to ...
Enter MENENIUS , SICINIUS , and BRUTUS . MEN . The augurer tells me , we shall have news to - night . BRU . Good , or bad ? MEN . Not according to the prayer of the people , for they love not Marcius . SIC . Nature teaches beasts to ...
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... in which he puts his neighbour's faults , and another behind him , in which he stows his own . JOHNSON . 2a brace of unmeriting , magistrates , -As any in Rome . ] - SIC . Menenius , you are known well enough too SC .
... in which he puts his neighbour's faults , and another behind him , in which he stows his own . JOHNSON . 2a brace of unmeriting , magistrates , -As any in Rome . ] - SIC . Menenius , you are known well enough too SC .
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