Falstaff and his companions, 21 illustr. in silhouette, by P. Konewka. With an intr. by H. Kurz, tr. by C.C. Shackford [abridged from Falstaff und seine Gesellen].1872 |
Other editions - View all
Falstaff and His Companions, 21 Illustr. in Silhouette, by P. Konewka. with ... Hermann Kurz No preview available - 2018 |
Falstaff and His Companions, 21 Illustr. in Silhouette, by P. Konewka. with ... Hermann Kurz No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
anon Arthur's bosom BARDOLPH AND HOST CAIUS calumniated cause of suspicion clear-headed clown comedy companions dead DOLL TEARSHEET drama EVANS AND PISTOL Falstaff Falstaffian fare thee FENTON AND MISTRESS FORD AND MISTRESS Forsooth FRAN froth GADSHILL AND PETO gallows hang hath hears with ear Heaven heels HENRY AND FRANCIS Henry IV HERMANN KURZ honest HOST OF GARTER HOSTESS QUICKLY Humorists individual characters INTRODUCTION jokes knight Konewka lady LEGIT Lord Master Slender Merry Wives Mistress Anne Mistress Ford MISTRESS PAGE MISTRESS QUICKLY moral ne'er old Double Oldcastle play players poet POINTZ pretty PRINCE HENRY QUICKLY AND PISTOL ROBERTS BROTHERS ROBIN AND GREYHOUND rogues Shakespeare SHAL SHALLOW AND SILENCE SIR HUGH EVANS Sir John SLENDER AND ANNE SNARE AND FANG Tarlton thou art thou hast tradition vice wart What's the matter Wives of Windsor Word of denial XVIII youth
Popular passages
Page xvi - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child ; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide : for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Page xi - And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too, though in the mean time some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that .uses it.
Page iv - In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. Cambridge : Press of John Wilson and Son, PREFACE.