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 6Rwington, 1821 |
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... in some respects more correct , it would be unjustly withheld from the publick.- This is not the first time we have profited by the accuracy of Mr. Malone . STEEVENS . The original relater of the story on which this play.
... in some respects more correct , it would be unjustly withheld from the publick.- This is not the first time we have profited by the accuracy of Mr. Malone . STEEVENS . The original relater of the story on which this play.
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... play was undoubtedly formed on the poem of Arthur Brooke . This is proved decisively by the following circumstances . 1. In the poem the prince of Verona is called Escalus ; so also in the play . - In Painter's translation from Boisteau ...
... play was undoubtedly formed on the poem of Arthur Brooke . This is proved decisively by the following circumstances . 1. In the poem the prince of Verona is called Escalus ; so also in the play . - In Painter's translation from Boisteau ...
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... play's having been constructed upon it , as not to leave , in my apprehension , a shadow of doubt upon the subject . The question is not , whether Shakspeare had read other novels , or other poetical pieces , founded on this story , but ...
... play's having been constructed upon it , as not to leave , in my apprehension , a shadow of doubt upon the subject . The question is not , whether Shakspeare had read other novels , or other poetical pieces , founded on this story , but ...
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... play was originally performed by the Right Hon . the Lord of Hunsdon his servants . In the first of King James I. was made an act of parliament for some restraint or limitation of noblemen in the protection of players , or of players ...
... play was originally performed by the Right Hon . the Lord of Hunsdon his servants . In the first of King James I. was made an act of parliament for some restraint or limitation of noblemen in the protection of players , or of players ...
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... play : " Now my ancient being a man of an un - coal - carrying spirit , " & c . Again , in Ben Jonson's Every Man out of his Humour : " Here comes one that will carry coals ; ergo , will hold my dog . " And , lastly , in the poet's own ...
... play : " Now my ancient being a man of an un - coal - carrying spirit , " & c . Again , in Ben Jonson's Every Man out of his Humour : " Here comes one that will carry coals ; ergo , will hold my dog . " And , lastly , in the poet's own ...
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