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 184
... scene divisions 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 divisions 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 213
... scenes as well as acts . These divisions were probably his own , as they are made on settled principles , which would hardly ... scene , was adopted , perhaps very idly , from the French theatre . For the length of many notes , and the ...
... scenes as well as acts . These divisions were probably his own , as they are made on settled principles , which would hardly ... scene , was adopted , perhaps very idly , from the French theatre . For the length of many notes , and the ...
Page 341
... scene between Catharine and the old gentlewoman ; or surely he would not have admitted such obscenity and nonsense . Mr. Hawkins , in the Appendix to Mr. Johnson's edition , hath an ingenious observation to prove , that Shakspeare ...
... scene between Catharine and the old gentlewoman ; or surely he would not have admitted such obscenity and nonsense . Mr. Hawkins , in the Appendix to Mr. Johnson's edition , hath an ingenious observation to prove , that Shakspeare ...
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