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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... observed , ) from a passage in Ames's Typo- graphical Antiquities , that the story had likewise been translated by another hand . Captain Breval in his Travels tells us , that he saw at Verona the tomb of these unhappy lovers . STEEVENS ...
... observed , ) from a passage in Ames's Typo- graphical Antiquities , that the story had likewise been translated by another hand . Captain Breval in his Travels tells us , that he saw at Verona the tomb of these unhappy lovers . STEEVENS ...
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... observed , is not in the quarto 1597 . The reading of the text is that of the quarto 1599. The folio , after a later quarto , that of 1609 , reads several lineament . I have no doubt that married was the poet's word , and that it was ...
... observed , is not in the quarto 1597 . The reading of the text is that of the quarto 1599. The folio , after a later quarto , that of 1609 , reads several lineament . I have no doubt that married was the poet's word , and that it was ...
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... observed by those who came uninvited , with a desire to conceal themselves for the sake of intrigue , or to enjoy the greater freedom of conver- sation . Their entry on these occasions was always prefaced by some speech in praise of the ...
... observed by those who came uninvited , with a desire to conceal themselves for the sake of intrigue , or to enjoy the greater freedom of conver- sation . Their entry on these occasions was always prefaced by some speech in praise of the ...
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... observed , that it was anciently the custom to strew rooms with rushes , before carpets were in use . See Henry IV . Part I. Act III . Sc . I. So Hentzner , in his Itinerary , speaking of Queen Elizabeth's presence - chamber at ...
... observed , that it was anciently the custom to strew rooms with rushes , before carpets were in use . See Henry IV . Part I. Act III . Sc . I. So Hentzner , in his Itinerary , speaking of Queen Elizabeth's presence - chamber at ...
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... observations with- " I am proverb'd with a grandsire phrase , " Mercutio adds to his reply , the constable's own word : as much as to say , If you are for old proverbs , I'll fit you with one ; ' tis the constable's own word ; whose ...
... observations with- " I am proverb'd with a grandsire phrase , " Mercutio adds to his reply , the constable's own word : as much as to say , If you are for old proverbs , I'll fit you with one ; ' tis the constable's own word ; whose ...
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