A Midsummer Night's DreamMix-ups and mishaps occur when Oberon, the King of the Fairies, doses his sleeping wife with a magical potion that causes her to fall in love with the first living thing she sees upon awakening. |
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... Quince , & c . It is Stratford that has given 1 " Contrast , too , " says Munro , " these delightful beings of dream , tripping in the shadow from the light of the sun , meddling playfully in the lives of mortals , blessing the bridal ...
... Quince , & c . It is Stratford that has given 1 " Contrast , too , " says Munro , " these delightful beings of dream , tripping in the shadow from the light of the sun , meddling playfully in the lives of mortals , blessing the bridal ...
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... QUINCE , a Carpenter . SNUG , a Joiner . BOTTOM , a Weaver . FLUTE , a Bellows - mender . SNOUT , a Tinker . STARVELING , a Tailor . HIPPOLYTA , Queen of the Amazons , betrothed to The- seus . HERMIA , daughter to Egeus , in love with ...
... QUINCE , a Carpenter . SNUG , a Joiner . BOTTOM , a Weaver . FLUTE , a Bellows - mender . SNOUT , a Tinker . STARVELING , a Tailor . HIPPOLYTA , Queen of the Amazons , betrothed to The- seus . HERMIA , daughter to Egeus , in love with ...
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... QUINCE'S House Enter QUINCE , SNUG , Bottom , FLUTE , SNOUT , and STARVELING Quin . Is all our company here ? Bot . You were best to call them generally , man by man , according to the scrip . Quin . Here is the scroll of every man's ...
... QUINCE'S House Enter QUINCE , SNUG , Bottom , FLUTE , SNOUT , and STARVELING Quin . Is all our company here ? Bot . You were best to call them generally , man by man , according to the scrip . Quin . Here is the scroll of every man's ...
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... Quince , say what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors s ; and so grow to a point . Quin . Marry , our play is - The most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisbe . Bot . A very good piece of work ...
... Quince , say what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors s ; and so grow to a point . Quin . Marry , our play is - The most lamentable comedy and most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisbe . Bot . A very good piece of work ...
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... Quince . Quin . You must take Thisbe on you . Flu . What is Thisbe a wandering knight ? Quin . It is the lady that Pyramus must love . Flu . Nay , faith , let me not play a woman ; I have a beard coming . Quin . That's all one . You ...
... Quince . Quin . You must take Thisbe on you . Flu . What is Thisbe a wandering knight ? Quin . It is the lady that Pyramus must love . Flu . Nay , faith , let me not play a woman ; I have a beard coming . Quin . That's all one . You ...
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