The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: ComediesC. Knight, 1842 |
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... readers whilst we examine it somewhat in detail . 6 And first , of the tradition upon which Malone builds . Dennis , in an Epistle prefixed to The Comical Gallant , ' an alteration of this play which he published in 1702 , says , " This ...
... readers whilst we examine it somewhat in detail . 6 And first , of the tradition upon which Malone builds . Dennis , in an Epistle prefixed to The Comical Gallant , ' an alteration of this play which he published in 1702 , says , " This ...
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... reader , explains that this title , though it may appear strange , as only one bathing - place is visited , has been adopted , because , as in the " usual bathing - journeys it is common to assemble together , as well all sorts of ...
... reader , explains that this title , though it may appear strange , as only one bathing - place is visited , has been adopted , because , as in the " usual bathing - journeys it is common to assemble together , as well all sorts of ...
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... readers of ' The Spectator ' have tolerated the revival of Sir Roger de Coverley in ' The Guardian ? ' Could the mother of the Mary of Avenel of ' The Monastery ' be found alive in " The Abbot , ' except through the agency of the White ...
... readers of ' The Spectator ' have tolerated the revival of Sir Roger de Coverley in ' The Guardian ? ' Could the mother of the Mary of Avenel of ' The Monastery ' be found alive in " The Abbot , ' except through the agency of the White ...
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... readers to the detailed notice affixed to Part I. of that play . Chaucer , however , who wrote his Canter- bury Tales ' towards the close of the previous reign , gives us a few hints for the habit of some of the principal characters in ...
... readers to the detailed notice affixed to Part I. of that play . Chaucer , however , who wrote his Canter- bury Tales ' towards the close of the previous reign , gives us a few hints for the habit of some of the principal characters in ...
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... reading of the quarto is " froth and lime , ” which is interpreted to froth the beer , and lime the sack . But surely the Host would not so unblushingly avow the frauds of his calling . Steevens says the beer was frothed by putting soap ...
... reading of the quarto is " froth and lime , ” which is interpreted to froth the beer , and lime the sack . But surely the Host would not so unblushingly avow the frauds of his calling . Steevens says the beer was frothed by putting soap ...
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