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... Launce , and something also to Speed , whose description of the various signs whereby one may know a lover finds de- velopment in the character of Benedick . Duration of Time . The Time covered is seven days on the stage , with ...
... Launce , and something also to Speed , whose description of the various signs whereby one may know a lover finds de- velopment in the character of Benedick . Duration of Time . The Time covered is seven days on the stage , with ...
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... Launce . While Speed impresses us chiefly by his astonishing volubility , the true English humour makes its entrance . upon the Shakespearian stage when Launce appears , dragging his dog by a string . Note the torrent of eloquence in ...
... Launce . While Speed impresses us chiefly by his astonishing volubility , the true English humour makes its entrance . upon the Shakespearian stage when Launce appears , dragging his dog by a string . Note the torrent of eloquence in ...
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... Launce and his dog ? Is it prob- able that even such a fool as Launce should have put his feet into the stocks for the puddings which his dog had stolen , or poked his head through the pillory for the murder of geese which the same dog ...
... Launce and his dog ? Is it prob- able that even such a fool as Launce should have put his feet into the stocks for the puddings which his dog had stolen , or poked his head through the pillory for the murder of geese which the same dog ...
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William Shakespeare. the ungrateful cur never denies one item of the facts with which Launce so tenderly reproaches him . Nay , what is more wonderful , this enormous outrage on the probable excites our common risibility . What an un ...
William Shakespeare. the ungrateful cur never denies one item of the facts with which Launce so tenderly reproaches him . Nay , what is more wonderful , this enormous outrage on the probable excites our common risibility . What an un ...
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... Launce , one of those thoroughly comic char- acters whose true nature Shakespeare alone can de- scribe . Launce , who for weeping and wailing can scarcely leave his father's house , whose tears would fill the river were it dry , and ...
... Launce , one of those thoroughly comic char- acters whose true nature Shakespeare alone can de- scribe . Launce , who for weeping and wailing can scarcely leave his father's house , whose tears would fill the river were it dry , and ...
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