The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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Page 75
... character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very enter- taining : and , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed to be master - pieces of ill- nature , and satirical ...
... character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very enter- taining : and , I believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed to be master - pieces of ill- nature , and satirical ...
Page 77
... character in his Cali- ban , but had also devised and adapted a new manner of language for that character . It is the same magick that raises the Fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream , the Witches in Macbeth , and the Ghost in Ham ...
... character in his Cali- ban , but had also devised and adapted a new manner of language for that character . It is the same magick that raises the Fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream , the Witches in Macbeth , and the Ghost in Ham ...
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... character in it , call'd Sir John Oldcas le ; who holds there the place of Sir John Falstaff , but his very antipodes in every other particular , for it is all dullness : and it is to this character that Shakspeare alludes , in those ...
... character in it , call'd Sir John Oldcas le ; who holds there the place of Sir John Falstaff , but his very antipodes in every other particular , for it is all dullness : and it is to this character that Shakspeare alludes , in those ...
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