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... Comedy of Much Ado , a book . } to be staid . " The dates scattered over these plays are from 1596 to 1615 . This comedy , I believe , was written in 1600 . tempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , STEEVENS . See An At- Vol ...
... Comedy of Much Ado , a book . } to be staid . " The dates scattered over these plays are from 1596 to 1615 . This comedy , I believe , was written in 1600 . tempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , STEEVENS . See An At- Vol ...
Page 9
... comedy , 1620 , induces me to think that the reading of the old copy ( naught ) and Dr. Johnson's expla- nation are right : 66 get you both in , and be naught a while . " The speaker is a chamber - maid , and she addresses herself to ...
... comedy , 1620 , induces me to think that the reading of the old copy ( naught ) and Dr. Johnson's expla- nation are right : 66 get you both in , and be naught a while . " The speaker is a chamber - maid , and she addresses herself to ...
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... comedy is founded . Mr. Theobald solves the difficulty by giving the next speech to Celia , instead of Rosalind ; but there is too much of filial warmth in it for Celia : -besides , why should her father be called old Frederick ? It ...
... comedy is founded . Mr. Theobald solves the difficulty by giving the next speech to Celia , instead of Rosalind ; but there is too much of filial warmth in it for Celia : -besides , why should her father be called old Frederick ? It ...
Page 52
... comedy of Broome's , The Jovial Crew , or The Merry Beggars . In the original copy of Othello , 4to . 1622 , nearly the same mistake has happened ; for there we find- " Let us be merry , let us hide our joys , " instead of Let us be ...
... comedy of Broome's , The Jovial Crew , or The Merry Beggars . In the original copy of Othello , 4to . 1622 , nearly the same mistake has happened ; for there we find- " Let us be merry , let us hide our joys , " instead of Let us be ...
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... , and not from his mistress . Douce . 1 - weeping tears , ] A ridiculous expression from a sonnet in Lodge's Rosalynd , the novel on which this comedy is founded . for my sake . We , that are true lovers SC . IV . 55 AS YOU LIKE IT .
... , and not from his mistress . Douce . 1 - weeping tears , ] A ridiculous expression from a sonnet in Lodge's Rosalynd , the novel on which this comedy is founded . for my sake . We , that are true lovers SC . IV . 55 AS YOU LIKE IT .
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alluded allusion Antony and Cleopatra Audrey believe Bertram better brother called Celia Clown comedy COUNT Countess Cymbeline daughter Diana doth DUKE F editor emendation Enter Exeunt Exit fair Farewell father fear fool forest fortune give grace Hanmer hast hath heart heaven Helena HENLEY honour humour Jaques JOHNSON King Henry knave lady Lafeu live lord Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth madam maid MALONE marry MASON meaning Measure for Measure mistress nature never old copy reads Orlando Othello Parolles passage Phebe play poet poor pr'ythee pray quintain ring Rosalind Rousillon SCENE second folio sense Shakspeare signifies SILVIUS speak STEEVENS suppose swear sweet tell thee THEOBALD thine thing thou art TOUCH Touchstone Troilus and Cressida TYRWHITT VIII virginity virtue WARBURTON wife Winter's Tale woman word young youth