The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 7A. Leathley, 1766 |
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... Vice . A CT III . SCENE I Page 55- T HUS like the formal VICE , INIQUITY , & c . ] As this corrupt reading in the common books hath occafioned our faying fomething of the barbarities of theatrical reprefentations amongit us before the ...
... Vice . A CT III . SCENE I Page 55- T HUS like the formal VICE , INIQUITY , & c . ] As this corrupt reading in the common books hath occafioned our faying fomething of the barbarities of theatrical reprefentations amongit us before the ...
Page 133
... Vice : IKE the old VICE . ] The allufion here is to THE Vice , a droll character in our old plays , accou- tred with a long coat , a cap w with a pair of afs's ears , and a dagger of lath . Shakespeare alludes to his buf- foon ...
... Vice : IKE the old VICE . ] The allufion here is to THE Vice , a droll character in our old plays , accou- tred with a long coat , a cap w with a pair of afs's ears , and a dagger of lath . Shakespeare alludes to his buf- foon ...
Page 134
... VICE's dagger of lath . In Ham- let , Act III . Hamlet calls his uncle , A VICE of Kings : i . e . a ridiculous reprefentation of majefty . These paffages the editors have very rightly expounded . I will now mention fome others , which ...
... VICE's dagger of lath . In Ham- let , Act III . Hamlet calls his uncle , A VICE of Kings : i . e . a ridiculous reprefentation of majefty . These paffages the editors have very rightly expounded . I will now mention fome others , which ...
Page 135
... Vice ? " Ere his words be half spoken , I am with him << in a trice . " And in his Staple of News , Act II . ८८ " Mirth . How " like you the Vice i'the play ? Expectation . Which " is be ? Mirth . Three or four , old Covetousness ...
... Vice ? " Ere his words be half spoken , I am with him << in a trice . " And in his Staple of News , Act II . ८८ " Mirth . How " like you the Vice i'the play ? Expectation . Which " is be ? Mirth . Three or four , old Covetousness ...
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... VICE ; which will not be obvious at first , and therefore is to be introduced with a fhort explanation . This buffoon character was used to make fun with the Devil ; and he had feveral trite expreffions , as , I'll be with you in a ...
... VICE ; which will not be obvious at first , and therefore is to be introduced with a fhort explanation . This buffoon character was used to make fun with the Devil ; and he had feveral trite expreffions , as , I'll be with you in a ...
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