The Comedy of ErrorsHarper, 1884 - 153 páginas |
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... the classic French comedy . Such was the early and wide - spread popularity of this plot , before and soon after Shakespeare's time , which I mention rather as a curious fact of literary history , or INTRODUCTION . 13.
... the classic French comedy . Such was the early and wide - spread popularity of this plot , before and soon after Shakespeare's time , which I mention rather as a curious fact of literary history , or INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... , can tell which is which , merely from the contradictions which arise , as soon as the different par- ties begin to speak ; and we are indemnified for the perplex- B ity and blunders into which we are thrown , by INTRODUCTION . 17.
... , can tell which is which , merely from the contradictions which arise , as soon as the different par- ties begin to speak ; and we are indemnified for the perplex- B ity and blunders into which we are thrown , by INTRODUCTION . 17.
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... soon as the different parties begin to speak . " Schlegel says , " In such pieces we must always presuppose , to give an appearance of truth to the senses at least , that the parts by which the misunderstandings are occasioned are ...
... soon as the different parties begin to speak . " Schlegel says , " In such pieces we must always presuppose , to give an appearance of truth to the senses at least , that the parts by which the misunderstandings are occasioned are ...
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... soon at an end , when we had become a lit- tle familiar with the peculiarities in the persons of these twin- brothers , so the spectator of the Comedy of Errors will very soon detect the differences of the Dromios and Antipholuses ; and ...
... soon at an end , when we had become a lit- tle familiar with the peculiarities in the persons of these twin- brothers , so the spectator of the Comedy of Errors will very soon detect the differences of the Dromios and Antipholuses ; and ...
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William Shakespeare. 1 how quickly every thing becomes confused and perverted as soon as one of the laws of life - a perfectly external and ap- parently unimportant law - is broken by a freak of nature ; as soon as but the difference of ...
William Shakespeare. 1 how quickly every thing becomes confused and perverted as soon as one of the laws of life - a perfectly external and ap- parently unimportant law - is broken by a freak of nature ; as soon as but the difference of ...
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1st folio 2d folio Abbess Adriana Ægeon Angelo Antipholus of E Antipholus of Ephesus ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSE Balthazar brother Camb Capell chain changed Clarke Coll Comedy of Errors coney-catchers conjecture conjurer Courtesan didst dine dinner doors doth Dromio of E DROMIO OF EPHESUS DROMIO OF SYRACUSE ducats Duke early eds edition editors Egeon Enter ANTIPHOLUS Enter DROMIO Epidamnum Exeunt folio reading Gentlemen of Verona gold hair Halliwell cites Halliwell quotes Hanmer hast hath Henry Henry VI humour husband later folios Latin Luce Luciana Macb Malone master mean Menæchmus Merchant Merchant of Venice merry Messenio mistress Pinch Plautus play poet Pope pray quoth rhyme Rich Rolfe Rolfe's SCENE Schmidt Shakespeare Shakspere sister Solinus Sonn Sosicles speak Steevens sweet Syracusian tell Temp thee Theo thou art twin villain Warb wife word
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Página 120 - In such a night Did Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew And saw the lion's shadow ere himself And ran dismay'd away. Lor. In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks and waft her love To come again to Carthage.
Página 102 - Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Página 102 - As Epius Stolo said, that the Muses would speake with Plautus tongue, if they would speak Latin : so I say that the Muses would speak with Shakespeares fine filed phrase, if they would speake English.
Página 107 - What child is there that coming to a play and seeing Thebes written in great letters upon an old door doth believe that it is Thebes?88 If then a man can arrive to the child's age, to know that the poets...
Página 117 - Sweet sister, let me live : What sin you do to save a brother's life, Nature dispenses with the deed so far, That it becomes a virtue.
Página 138 - In secret riding through the air she comes, Lured with the smell of infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, while the labouring moon Eclipses at their charms.