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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The whole history is exactly followed , and many of the principal speeches exactly copied , from the Life of Coriolanus in Plutarch . POPE . PERSONS REPRESENTED . CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUs , a noble Roman B 2.
The whole history is exactly followed , and many of the principal speeches exactly copied , from the Life of Coriolanus in Plutarch . POPE . PERSONS REPRESENTED . CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUs , a noble Roman B 2.
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This speech is in the old play , as here , given to a body of the Citizens speaking at once . ieve , it ought to be assigned to the first Citizen . MALONE . to the altitude ] So , in King Henry VIII . : " He's traitor to the height ...
This speech is in the old play , as here , given to a body of the Citizens speaking at once . ieve , it ought to be assigned to the first Citizen . MALONE . to the altitude ] So , in King Henry VIII . : " He's traitor to the height ...
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This and all the subsequent plebeian speeches in this scene are given in the old copy to the second Citizen . But the dialogue at the opening of the play shows that it must have been a mistake , and that they ought to be attributed to ...
This and all the subsequent plebeian speeches in this scene are given in the old copy to the second Citizen . But the dialogue at the opening of the play shows that it must have been a mistake , and that they ought to be attributed to ...
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Perhaps Lartius in the latter part of the preceding speech addresses Marcius . MALONE . Your valour puts well forth : ] tiny shown fair blossoms of valour . So , in King Henry VIII . : 66 ――― That is , You have in this muJOHNSON .
Perhaps Lartius in the latter part of the preceding speech addresses Marcius . MALONE . Your valour puts well forth : ] tiny shown fair blossoms of valour . So , in King Henry VIII . : 66 ――― That is , You have in this muJOHNSON .
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It appears from this whole speech that Shakspeare mistook the office of præfectus urbis for the tribune's office . WARBURTON . I -set up the bloody flag against all patience ; ] That is , declare war against patience .
It appears from this whole speech that Shakspeare mistook the office of præfectus urbis for the tribune's office . WARBURTON . I -set up the bloody flag against all patience ; ] That is , declare war against patience .
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| Title | 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 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, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Contributor | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | Rwington, 1821 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 15 Jul 2015 |
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