The Works of Shakespear, Volume 1Printed at the Theatre, 1744 |
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Page iv
... Clown is intro- duced quibbling in a miferable manner , upon which one who bears the character of a man of fenfe makes the fol- lowing reflection ; How every fool can play upon a word ! I think the best grace of wit will fhortly turn ...
... Clown is intro- duced quibbling in a miferable manner , upon which one who bears the character of a man of fenfe makes the fol- lowing reflection ; How every fool can play upon a word ! I think the best grace of wit will fhortly turn ...
Page xi
... clowns . Yet even in these , our Author's Wit buoys up , and is born above his fubject : his Genius in those low parts is like fome Prince of a Romance in the dif- guise of a Shepherd or Peasant ; a certain Greatness and Spi- rit now ...
... clowns . Yet even in these , our Author's Wit buoys up , and is born above his fubject : his Genius in those low parts is like fome Prince of a Romance in the dif- guise of a Shepherd or Peasant ; a certain Greatness and Spi- rit now ...
Page xxi
... Clowns wou'd peak no more than is fet down for them . ( A & . 3 . Sc . 4. ) But as a proof that he could not escape it , in the old editions of Romeo and Juliet there is no hint of a great number of the mean conceits and ribaldries now ...
... Clowns wou'd peak no more than is fet down for them . ( A & . 3 . Sc . 4. ) But as a proof that he could not escape it , in the old editions of Romeo and Juliet there is no hint of a great number of the mean conceits and ribaldries now ...
Page xxxvi
... clowns , without which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertaining : And , I believe , Therfites in Troilus and Creffida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allow'd to be ma- fter - pieces of ill ...
... clowns , without which character there was hardly any play writ in that time , are all very entertaining : And , I believe , Therfites in Troilus and Creffida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allow'd to be ma- fter - pieces of ill ...
Page 103
... Clowns exeunt . Puck . I'll follow you , I'll lead you about a round , Through bog , through bush , through brake , through bryer ; Sometimes a horfe I'll be , fometimes a hound , ` A hog , A hog , a headless bear , sometime a fire A ...
... Clowns exeunt . Puck . I'll follow you , I'll lead you about a round , Through bog , through bush , through brake , through bryer ; Sometimes a horfe I'll be , fometimes a hound , ` A hog , A hog , a headless bear , sometime a fire A ...
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