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 1AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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Page 22
... observed by Mr. Rowe , that amongst other extravagances , which our author has given to his Sir John Falstaff in The ... observe , in Dugdale , where three silver fishes are borne in the name of Lucy ; and another coat , to the ...
... observed by Mr. Rowe , that amongst other extravagances , which our author has given to his Sir John Falstaff in The ... observe , in Dugdale , where three silver fishes are borne in the name of Lucy ; and another coat , to the ...
Page 85
... observed to have followed the English translation , where it deviates from the Italian ; but this on the other part proves nothing against his knowledge of the original . He was to copy , not what he knew himself , but what was known to ...
... observed to have followed the English translation , where it deviates from the Italian ; but this on the other part proves nothing against his knowledge of the original . He was to copy , not what he knew himself , but what was known to ...
Page 283
... observed , that the verses in praise of Droeshout's performance , were probably written as soon as they were bespoke ... observe , that the errors we have discovered in our last edition are here corrected ; and that some ...
... observed , that the verses in praise of Droeshout's performance , were probably written as soon as they were bespoke ... observe , that the errors we have discovered in our last edition are here corrected ; and that some ...
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