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Page 28
... prince of good fellows . Nothing could more finely evince the essential frolicsomeness of his composition , than that , with his ruling passion strong in death , he should play the wag in the face of his grim enemy , as if to live and ...
... prince of good fellows . Nothing could more finely evince the essential frolicsomeness of his composition , than that , with his ruling passion strong in death , he should play the wag in the face of his grim enemy , as if to live and ...
Page 29
... prince of wits as well as of good fellows . Friar Laurence . B I have always felt a special comfort in the part of Friar Laurence . How finely his tranquillity contrasts with the surrounding agitation ! And how natural it seems that ...
... prince of wits as well as of good fellows . Friar Laurence . B I have always felt a special comfort in the part of Friar Laurence . How finely his tranquillity contrasts with the surrounding agitation ! And how natural it seems that ...
Page 32
... By shock of circumstance or lapse of years , Until I cannot but believe that they , They are in truth the substance , we the shadows . " ROMEO AND JULIET . PERSONS represented .. ESCALUS , Prince 32 ROMEO AND JULIET .
... By shock of circumstance or lapse of years , Until I cannot but believe that they , They are in truth the substance , we the shadows . " ROMEO AND JULIET . PERSONS represented .. ESCALUS , Prince 32 ROMEO AND JULIET .
Page 33
... Prince of Verona . PARIS , his Kinsman . SAMPSON , Servants to Capulet . GREGORY , MONTAGUE , Heads of two Hostile PETER , Servant to the Nurse . CAPULET , } Houses . An old Man , Uncle to Capulet . ROMEO , Son to Montague . MERCUTION ...
... Prince of Verona . PARIS , his Kinsman . SAMPSON , Servants to Capulet . GREGORY , MONTAGUE , Heads of two Hostile PETER , Servant to the Nurse . CAPULET , } Houses . An old Man , Uncle to Capulet . ROMEO , Son to Montague . MERCUTION ...
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... Prince's speech , is a motley dance of all ranks and ages to one tune , as if the horn of Huon had been playing behind the scenes . ' " 8 Swashing is swaggering or blustering . See As You Like It , page 52 , note 9 . As I hate Hell ...
... Prince's speech , is a motley dance of all ranks and ages to one tune , as if the horn of Huon had been playing behind the scenes . ' " 8 Swashing is swaggering or blustering . See As You Like It , page 52 , note 9 . As I hate Hell ...
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ancient art thou banished beauty BENVOLIO breath Collier's second folio crystal scales dead dear death dost doth dream Enter CAPULET Enter ROMEO Exeunt Exit eyes fair Farewell fear flower Friar LAURENCE gentle gentleman give gleek gone grave hand hath heart Heaven hence holy Houses Juliet Julius Cæsar kinsman kiss Lady CAPULET Lettsom lives look lord love's lovers Madam Mantua marriage married means Mercutio Montague nature night Nurse o'er old copies read old text pardonnez-mois Paris passion peace play Poet Poet's Prince quarrel quarto Romeo and Juliet Rosaline SCENE sense Servant Shakespeare slain sleep soul speak speech stay sweet tears tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thou hast thou wilt to-night true Twelfth Night Tybalt Verona vex'd villain weep word