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 3751831Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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