Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems: ComediesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 |
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... play is notably correspondent . But indeed this matter of arrange- ment is hardly more than a question of manual convenience . Whether the poems precede the plays or follow them , or di- vide one sort of them from another , or are ...
... play is notably correspondent . But indeed this matter of arrange- ment is hardly more than a question of manual convenience . Whether the poems precede the plays or follow them , or di- vide one sort of them from another , or are ...
Page xi
... plays , or Titus Andronicus : not so much , indeed ; for surely it is better that The Tempest should be the door to Shakespeare than Titus Andronicus , lest any sensitive . soul should shudder at the threshold and draw back . There ...
... plays , or Titus Andronicus : not so much , indeed ; for surely it is better that The Tempest should be the door to Shakespeare than Titus Andronicus , lest any sensitive . soul should shudder at the threshold and draw back . There ...
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... play because it has been explained in another . There seems to be no good reason why a reader who is absorbed in the enjoyment of a passage in one play should be sent back or forth to look up in another the meaning of some word or ...
... play because it has been explained in another . There seems to be no good reason why a reader who is absorbed in the enjoyment of a passage in one play should be sent back or forth to look up in another the meaning of some word or ...
Page xiv
... play in our first volume . In The Tempest , Act I. Sc . 2 , line 56 , in the following passage , 66 ' Thy mother was a piece of virtue , and She said thou wast my daughter , " the word " piece " has hitherto , I believe , been regarded ...
... play in our first volume . In The Tempest , Act I. Sc . 2 , line 56 , in the following passage , 66 ' Thy mother was a piece of virtue , and She said thou wast my daughter , " the word " piece " has hitherto , I believe , been regarded ...
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... plays are examples in point : -- " Their transformations Were never for a piece of beauty rarer Nor in a way so chaste ... play , the word has this same meaning , and not that of a piece of statuary work , which it has before in the same ...
... plays are examples in point : -- " Their transformations Were never for a piece of beauty rarer Nor in a way so chaste ... play , the word has this same meaning , and not that of a piece of statuary work , which it has before in the same ...
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