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" At our feast wee had a play called ' Twelve Night ; Or, What you Will,' much like the Commedy of Errores, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni. "
The Monthly Review - Page 375
1831
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...Under date of February 2d, 1602, the author notes, "At our feast we had a play called Twelfth Night, or What You Will, much like The Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and near to that in the Italian called Inganni" The writer then goes on to state such particulars of the...
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The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare ..., Volume 1

John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 512 pages
...of Shakespeare. ' Feb. 2, 1601 [-2]. ' At our feast we had a play called Twelve night or ' what gou will, much like the comedy of errors, or ' Menechmi in Plautus, but most like & neere to that ' in Italian called Inganni. A good practise in it to * Shakespeare by Boswell, ii....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: As you like it. The taming of the shrew ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 560 pages
...runs, literatim, as follows : — "Feby. 2, 1601[2]. At our feast we had a play called TwelveNight, or What You Will, much like the comedy of errors,...practise in it to make the steward believe his lady widdowe was in love with him, by counterfayting a letter, as from his lady, in generall termes telling...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...we had a play called Twelve Night ; or, What you Will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmus in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian...practise in it to make the steward believe his lady widdowe was in love with him, by counterfayting a letter, as from a lady, in generall termes telling...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...runs, lilcratim, as follows: — " ' Feby. 2, 1601[2]. At our feast we had a play called Twelve-Night, maid? Mari. No, my lord Duke. A widow then ? Mari. Flautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian, called Inganni. A good practise in it to make...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...runs, literatim, as follows: — " ' Feby. 2, 1601[2]. At our feast we had a play called Twelve-Night, % Plautns, but most like and neere to that in Italian, called Inganni. A. good practise in it to make...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...Twelve night or what you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or Menechmis in Plautus, but most like & neere to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practise in it to make the steward believe his lady widdowe was in love with him, by counterfayting a letter, as from his lady, in gencrall termes telling...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...play called ' Twelfth Night ; or, What you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or ' Menechmis ' in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian...practise in it to make the steward believe his lady widdowe was in love with him, by counterfayting a letter, as from a lady, in generall termes telling...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 902 pages
...a play called ' Twelfth Night ; or, What you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or 'Menechmis ' in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian...practise in it to make the steward believe his lady widdowe was in love with him, by counterfayting a letter, as from a lady, in general! tcrmcs telling...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...preserved among the Harleian Manuscripts : « Feb. 2, 1602. At our feast we had a play called Twelve nigl\t or what you will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and near to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practice in it to make the steward believe his lady...
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