Comedies. Two gentlemen of VeronaHarper & Brothers, Publishers, 1847 |
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... character . It , indeed , has the characteristics of a young author who had already acquired a ready and familiar mastery of poetic diction and varied versification , and who had studied nature with a poet's eye ; for the play abounds ...
... character . It , indeed , has the characteristics of a young author who had already acquired a ready and familiar mastery of poetic diction and varied versification , and who had studied nature with a poet's eye ; for the play abounds ...
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... character'd and engrav'd , To lesson me ; and tell me some good mean , How , with my honour , I may undertake A journey to my loving Proteus . Luc . Alas ! the way is wearisome and long . Jul . A true - devoted pilgrim is not weary To ...
... character'd and engrav'd , To lesson me ; and tell me some good mean , How , with my honour , I may undertake A journey to my loving Proteus . Luc . Alas ! the way is wearisome and long . Jul . A true - devoted pilgrim is not weary To ...
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... character . " - WARBURTON . " nay , give me not the BOOTS " -A proverbial ex- pression , frequently met with in the old dramatists , signifying , " don't make a laughing - stock of me . " Col- lier , and the later antiquarians , deny ...
... character . " - WARBURTON . " nay , give me not the BOOTS " -A proverbial ex- pression , frequently met with in the old dramatists , signifying , " don't make a laughing - stock of me . " Col- lier , and the later antiquarians , deny ...
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... character'd and engrav'd . " The allusion is to the table - book , or tables , which were used , as at present , for noting down something to be remembered . Hamlet says : -- My tables , -meet it is I set it down . They were made ...
... character'd and engrav'd . " The allusion is to the table - book , or tables , which were used , as at present , for noting down something to be remembered . Hamlet says : -- My tables , -meet it is I set it down . They were made ...
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... character , we have no doubt of the genuineness of the present reading . " - Illust . Shak . This is the light in which Charles Lamb and his sis- ter understood the passage , which is thus paraphrased in the " Tales from Shakespeare ...
... character , we have no doubt of the genuineness of the present reading . " - Illust . Shak . This is the light in which Charles Lamb and his sis- ter understood the passage , which is thus paraphrased in the " Tales from Shakespeare ...
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