The Shakspere Allusion-book: A Collection of Allusions to Shakspere from 1591 to 1700, Volume 1John James Munro Chatto & Windus, 1909 |
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... Plautus his Menechmus ) was played by the Players . So that Night was begun , and continued to the end , in nothing but Confufion and Errors ; whereupon , it was ever afterwards called The Night of Errors . Gesta Grayorum , 1 p . 22 ...
... Plautus his Menechmus ) was played by the Players . So that Night was begun , and continued to the end , in nothing but Confufion and Errors ; whereupon , it was ever afterwards called The Night of Errors . Gesta Grayorum , 1 p . 22 ...
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... Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines ? fo Shakespeare among yo English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy , witnes his Gētlemē of Verona , his Errors , his Love ...
... Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines ? fo Shakespeare among yo English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy , witnes his Gētlemē of Verona , his Errors , his Love ...
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... Plautus in his Amphitryo for all this , ( Summi Iovis caufa Plaudite ; ) begge a Plaudite for Gods fake ; but if you ( out of the bountie of your good - liking ) will beftow it , why , you may ( in time ) make leane Macilente as fat as ...
... Plautus in his Amphitryo for all this , ( Summi Iovis caufa Plaudite ; ) begge a Plaudite for Gods fake ; but if you ( out of the bountie of your good - liking ) will beftow it , why , you may ( in time ) make leane Macilente as fat as ...
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... Plautus , but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni . A good practife in it to make the fteward beleeve his lady widdowe was in love with him , by counterfayting a letter as from his lady , in generall termes , telling ...
... Plautus , but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni . A good practife in it to make the fteward beleeve his lady widdowe was in love with him , by counterfayting a letter as from his lady , in generall termes , telling ...
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... Plautus , And beleeve this , that when hee is gone , and his Commedies out of fale , you will fcramble for them , and fet up a new English Inquifition . Take this for a warning , and at the perrill of your pleasures loffe , and ...
... Plautus , And beleeve this , that when hee is gone , and his Commedies out of fale , you will fcramble for them , and fet up a new English Inquifition . Take this for a warning , and at the perrill of your pleasures loffe , and ...
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