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 137
... scene divi- sions he certainly did not fetch from writers upon the drama ; for , in them , he observes a method in which perhaps he is singular , and he is invariable in the use of it : with him , a change of scene implies generally a ...
... scene divi- sions he certainly did not fetch from writers upon the drama ; for , in them , he observes a method in which perhaps he is singular , and he is invariable in the use of it : with him , a change of scene implies generally a ...
Page 238
... scene of the third act of Titus Andronicus is not found in the quarto copy printed in 1611. It is therefore highly probable , that this scene was added by our author ; and his hand may be traced in the preceding act , as well as in a ...
... scene of the third act of Titus Andronicus is not found in the quarto copy printed in 1611. It is therefore highly probable , that this scene was added by our author ; and his hand may be traced in the preceding act , as well as in a ...
Page 424
... scene in his Love's Pil- grimage was stollen from the very play of which we have been speaking ; Jonson's New Inn . This scene Fletcher himself could not have stollen from The New Inn , for he was dead some years before that play ...
... scene in his Love's Pil- grimage was stollen from the very play of which we have been speaking ; Jonson's New Inn . This scene Fletcher himself could not have stollen from The New Inn , for he was dead some years before that play ...
Contents
ROMEO AND JULIET | 12 |
AS YOU LIKE | 83 |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 121 |
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