The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 16 |
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Page 106
It is observable that our author in his addresses to persons , often begins with an
hemistich . So , in Troilus and Cressida , Act II . Sc . III . : Agam . Princes , What
grief hath set the jaundice on your cheeks ? " This observation may be of use in ...
It is observable that our author in his addresses to persons , often begins with an
hemistich . So , in Troilus and Cressida , Act II . Sc . III . : Agam . Princes , What
grief hath set the jaundice on your cheeks ? " This observation may be of use in ...
Page 162
MALONE . s Thus PLAY I , in ONE PERSON , ] Alluding , perhaps , to the
necessities of our early theatres . The title - pages of some of our Moralities show
, that three or four characters were frequently represented by one person .
Steevens .
MALONE . s Thus PLAY I , in ONE PERSON , ] Alluding , perhaps , to the
necessities of our early theatres . The title - pages of some of our Moralities show
, that three or four characters were frequently represented by one person .
Steevens .
Page 178
The persons of the drama were originally collected by Mr. Rowe , who has given
the title of Duke of Lancaster , to Prince John , a mistake which ... King Henry IV .
was himself the last person that ever bore the title of Duke of Lancaster . But all ...
The persons of the drama were originally collected by Mr. Rowe , who has given
the title of Duke of Lancaster , to Prince John , a mistake which ... King Henry IV .
was himself the last person that ever bore the title of Duke of Lancaster . But all ...
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