The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... kind , to see and know what was the first essay of a fancy like Shakspeare's . Perhaps we are not to look for his beginnings , like those of other authors , among their least perfect writings ; art had so little , and nature so large a ...
... kind , to see and know what was the first essay of a fancy like Shakspeare's . Perhaps we are not to look for his beginnings , like those of other authors , among their least perfect writings ; art had so little , and nature so large a ...
Page 75
... kind in Plautus or Terence . Petruchio , in The Taming of the Shrew , is an uncommon piece of humour . The conversation of Benedick and Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of Rosalind , in As you Like it , have much wit and ...
... kind in Plautus or Terence . Petruchio , in The Taming of the Shrew , is an uncommon piece of humour . The conversation of Benedick and Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of Rosalind , in As you Like it , have much wit and ...
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... kind of master of the revels called Philostrate ; all whose part is given to another character ( that of Egeus ) in the subsequent editions : so also in Hamlet and King Lear . This too makes it probable that the prompter's books were ...
... kind of master of the revels called Philostrate ; all whose part is given to another character ( that of Egeus ) in the subsequent editions : so also in Hamlet and King Lear . This too makes it probable that the prompter's books were ...
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