Comedies: Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Taming of the shrew. Much ado about nothing. Love labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. As you like it. Midsummer night's dream. Measure for measure. The tempest. All's well that ends well. Winter's tale |
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INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ples ME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLAY , PROBABLE DATE OF COMPOSITION , STATE OF THE TEXT , ETC. ... as in the indications it gives of the author's future power of original humour and vivid delineation of character .
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ples ME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLAY , PROBABLE DATE OF COMPOSITION , STATE OF THE TEXT , ETC. ... as in the indications it gives of the author's future power of original humour and vivid delineation of character .
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Are visibly character'd and engravid , I fear me , he will scarce be pleas'd withal . To lesson me ; and tell me some good mean , Jul . That is the least , Lucetta , of my fear . How , with my honour , I may undertake A thousand oaths ...
Are visibly character'd and engravid , I fear me , he will scarce be pleas'd withal . To lesson me ; and tell me some good mean , Jul . That is the least , Lucetta , of my fear . How , with my honour , I may undertake A thousand oaths ...
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SCENE I. The instrument by which the canker was produced is “ - with shapeless idleness ” — “ * Idleness ' is said to described in-The bud bit with an envious wormbe • shapeless , ' as preventing the formation of manners and character .
SCENE I. The instrument by which the canker was produced is “ - with shapeless idleness ” — “ * Idleness ' is said to described in-The bud bit with an envious wormbe • shapeless , ' as preventing the formation of manners and character .
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Who art the table wherein all my thoughts Are visibly 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 .
Who art the table wherein all my thoughts Are visibly 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 .
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Mr. Upton peremptorily determines , that a general view of his character , we have no doubt of the if any proof can be drawn from manner and style , genuineness of the present reading . " — Nlust . Shak . this play must be sent packing ...
Mr. Upton peremptorily determines , that a general view of his character , we have no doubt of the if any proof can be drawn from manner and style , genuineness of the present reading . " — Nlust . Shak . this play must be sent packing ...
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| Title | Comedies: Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Taming of the shrew. Much ado about nothing. Love labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. As you like it. Midsummer night's dream. Measure for measure. The tempest. All's well that ends well. Winter's tale Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays with His Life: Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts, Executed by H.W. Hewet, After Designs by Kenny Meadows, Harvey, and Others, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life : Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck |
| Illustrated by | Henry W. Hewet |
| Publisher | Harper & brothers, 1847 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2015 |
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