Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1840 - Historical drama, English |
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... tells us , that he absented himself , with Somerset , Northumberland , and Devon , from the meeting in which the Yorkists obtained this advantage ; † and we shall see presently that he fought under the queen . ‡ The play , after ...
... tells us , that he absented himself , with Somerset , Northumberland , and Devon , from the meeting in which the Yorkists obtained this advantage ; † and we shall see presently that he fought under the queen . ‡ The play , after ...
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... tells his brother that he has made an enemy of the King of France , and dishonoured Warwick , and Montagu regrets the loss of the alliance of France . Some notable lines follow : - : - The persons present , besides the king , queen ...
... tells his brother that he has made an enemy of the King of France , and dishonoured Warwick , and Montagu regrets the loss of the alliance of France . Some notable lines follow : - : - The persons present , besides the king , queen ...
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Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. ing to Shakspeare's plan ; in the course of which Gloucester tells Warwick , " You left poor Harry at the bishop's palace , And ten to one you'll meet him at the Tower . " This is wrong : Henry was now at ...
Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. ing to Shakspeare's plan ; in the course of which Gloucester tells Warwick , " You left poor Harry at the bishop's palace , And ten to one you'll meet him at the Tower . " This is wrong : Henry was now at ...
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... tells us correctly , the queen was defeated and taken prisoner with Oxford and Somerset , || who were afterwards beheaded . " K. Edw . Away with Oxford to Hamme's castle straight ; For Somerset , off with his guilty head ! " And they ...
... tells us correctly , the queen was defeated and taken prisoner with Oxford and Somerset , || who were afterwards beheaded . " K. Edw . Away with Oxford to Hamme's castle straight ; For Somerset , off with his guilty head ! " And they ...
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... tell you all , I am your better , traitors as ye are ! — And thou usurp'st my father's right and mine . K. Edw . Take that , the likeness of this railer here . [ Stabs him . Glou . Sprawl'st thou ? Take that to end thy agony , [ Stabs ...
... tell you all , I am your better , traitors as ye are ! — And thou usurp'st my father's right and mine . K. Edw . Take that , the likeness of this railer here . [ Stabs him . Glou . Sprawl'st thou ? Take that to end thy agony , [ Stabs ...
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