Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1840 - Historical drama, English |
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... given up to James III . From Scotland Margaret went into France , § to beg succours from Louis XI . , who gave her some naval and military succours , with which she returned to Scotland , and thence , with some asistance from the Scots ...
... given up to James III . From Scotland Margaret went into France , § to beg succours from Louis XI . , who gave her some naval and military succours , with which she returned to Scotland , and thence , with some asistance from the Scots ...
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... given . As the poet has placed this visit too late , so has he placed another , at which some of the circumstances of the play did occur , much too soon . It was in 1470 that Margaret and Warwick did unite against Edward , and cement ...
... given . As the poet has placed this visit too late , so has he placed another , at which some of the circumstances of the play did occur , much too soon . It was in 1470 that Margaret and Warwick did unite against Edward , and cement ...
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... given for peace impregnable . And with their helps only defend ourselves : In them , and in ourselves , our safety lies . Cla . For this one speech , Lord Hastings well deserves To have the heiress of the Lord Hungerford . K. Edw . Ay ...
... given for peace impregnable . And with their helps only defend ourselves : In them , and in ourselves , our safety lies . Cla . For this one speech , Lord Hastings well deserves To have the heiress of the Lord Hungerford . K. Edw . Ay ...
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... given , — " I hear yet say not much , but think the more , ” refuses to join his brother , and announces in another aside his ambitious views : - " Not I : My thoughts aim at a further matter . I Stay not for the love of Edward , but ...
... given , — " I hear yet say not much , but think the more , ” refuses to join his brother , and announces in another aside his ambitious views : - " Not I : My thoughts aim at a further matter . I Stay not for the love of Edward , but ...
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... given by the king , ( which Hall mentions doubt- fully ) , and for the murder in the king's presence ; Hall is the first who names the king's brothers as concerned in the deed . It may be observed that the king is the only killer ; the ...
... given by the king , ( which Hall mentions doubt- fully ) , and for the murder in the king's presence ; Hall is the first who names the king's brothers as concerned in the deed . It may be observed that the king is the only killer ; the ...
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