The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, Volume 7 |
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There is a scene in it resembling Shakspeare's banquet given by Timon to his flatterers . Instead of warm water he sets before them stones painted like artichokes , and afterwards beats them out of the room .
There is a scene in it resembling Shakspeare's banquet given by Timon to his flatterers . Instead of warm water he sets before them stones painted like artichokes , and afterwards beats them out of the room .
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... the banquet - scene , and the story of Timon's being possessed of great sums of gold which he had dug up in the woods : a circumstance which he could not have had from Lucian , there being then no translation of the dialogue that ...
... the banquet - scene , and the story of Timon's being possessed of great sums of gold which he had dug up in the woods : a circumstance which he could not have had from Lucian , there being then no translation of the dialogue that ...
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SCENE , Athens ; and the Woods adjoining . 1 Phrynia , ] ( or as this name should have been written by Shakspeare , Phryne , ) was an Athenian courtezan so exquisitely beautiful , that when her ...
SCENE , Athens ; and the Woods adjoining . 1 Phrynia , ] ( or as this name should have been written by Shakspeare , Phryne , ) was an Athenian courtezan so exquisitely beautiful , that when her ...
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1 ACT I. SCENE I. Athens . A Hall in Timon's House . Enter Poet , Painter , Jeweller , Merchant , and Others , at several Doors . Poet . Good day , sir . Púin . I am glad you are well . Poet . I have not seen you long ; How goes the ...
1 ACT I. SCENE I. Athens . A Hall in Timon's House . Enter Poet , Painter , Jeweller , Merchant , and Others , at several Doors . Poet . Good day , sir . Púin . I am glad you are well . Poet . I have not seen you long ; How goes the ...
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SCENE II . The same : A Room of State in Timon's House . Hautboys playing loud Musick . A great Banquet served in ; FLAVIUS and others attending ; then enter TIMON , ALCIBIADES , Lucius , LUCULLUS , SEMPRONIUS , and other Athenian ...
SCENE II . The same : A Room of State in Timon's House . Hautboys playing loud Musick . A great Banquet served in ; FLAVIUS and others attending ; then enter TIMON , ALCIBIADES , Lucius , LUCULLUS , SEMPRONIUS , and other Athenian ...
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