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Pagina xii
These lines are , distinctly , " comic trimeters " fourteeners ” or “ rime dogerel , " as Chaucer called this metre ; and the obvious and remarkable blunder of arranging them in three lines beyond doubt originated in the careless ...
These lines are , distinctly , " comic trimeters " fourteeners ” or “ rime dogerel , " as Chaucer called this metre ; and the obvious and remarkable blunder of arranging them in three lines beyond doubt originated in the careless ...
Pagina xiii
Whilst it is difficult if not impossible to fix the date of composition , or production , of The Errors with absolute precision , it is still possible to arrive at conclusions which may be called fairly satisfactory ; at anyrate that in ...
Whilst it is difficult if not impossible to fix the date of composition , or production , of The Errors with absolute precision , it is still possible to arrive at conclusions which may be called fairly satisfactory ; at anyrate that in ...
Pagina xiv
Further , it is highly probable that “ his Errors , " referred to by Meres , is identical with the “ Comedy of Errors " mentioned in a somewhat rare book called Gesta Grayorum ; or the History of Henry , Prince of Purpoole ; printed by ...
Further , it is highly probable that “ his Errors , " referred to by Meres , is identical with the “ Comedy of Errors " mentioned in a somewhat rare book called Gesta Grayorum ; or the History of Henry , Prince of Purpoole ; printed by ...
Pagina xv
... a Comedy of Errors ( like to Plautus his Menechmus ) was played by the Players ; so that night was begun and continued to the end , in nothing but Confusion and Errors ; whereupon it was ever afterwards called The Night of Errors .
... a Comedy of Errors ( like to Plautus his Menechmus ) was played by the Players ; so that night was begun and continued to the end , in nothing but Confusion and Errors ; whereupon it was ever afterwards called The Night of Errors .
Pagina xviii
A barrister named Manningham , describing certain revels at the Middle Temple , in a letter written in February , 1601-2 , refers thus to the production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night : “ At our feast we had a play called Twelve Night ...
A barrister named Manningham , describing certain revels at the Middle Temple , in a letter written in February , 1601-2 , refers thus to the production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night : “ At our feast we had a play called Twelve Night ...
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Pagina xiv - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Pagina 93 - He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and
Pagina xiii - The author is at home in his subject, and presents his views in an almost singularly clear and satisfactory manner. . . . The volume is a valuable contribution to one of the most difficult, and at the same time one of the most important subjects of investigation at the present day.
Pagina xxxii - THE myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakspeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments.
Pagina 86 - I loved her most, and thought to set my rest On her kind nursery.