The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 6C. and A. Conrad, 1805 |
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... Theobald . This is a burlesque on Hieronymo , which Theobald speaks of in a following note : " What new device have they devised now ? Pocas pallabras . " In the comedy of The Roaring Girl , 1611 , a cut - purse makes use of the same ...
... Theobald . This is a burlesque on Hieronymo , which Theobald speaks of in a following note : " What new device have they devised now ? Pocas pallabras . " In the comedy of The Roaring Girl , 1611 , a cut - purse makes use of the same ...
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... Theobald . The first part of this tragedy is called Jeronimo . The Tinker therefore does not say Jeronimo as a mistake for Hieronymo . Steevens . I believe the true reading is - Go by , says Jeronimo , and that thes was the beginning of ...
... Theobald . The first part of this tragedy is called Jeronimo . The Tinker therefore does not say Jeronimo as a mistake for Hieronymo . Steevens . I believe the true reading is - Go by , says Jeronimo , and that thes was the beginning of ...
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... Theobald . In the Persone Dramatis to Ben Jonson's Tale of a Tub , the high - constable , the petty - constable , the head - borough , and the third- borough , are enumerated as distinct characters . It is difficult to say precisely ...
... Theobald . In the Persone Dramatis to Ben Jonson's Tale of a Tub , the high - constable , the petty - constable , the head - borough , and the third- borough , are enumerated as distinct characters . It is difficult to say precisely ...
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... Theobald . As the old copy prefixes the name of Sincklo to this line , why should we displace it ? Sincklo is a name elsewhere used by Shak speare . In one of the parts of King Henry VI , Humphrey and Sincklo enter with their bows , as ...
... Theobald . As the old copy prefixes the name of Sincklo to this line , why should we displace it ? Sincklo is a name elsewhere used by Shak speare . In one of the parts of King Henry VI , Humphrey and Sincklo enter with their bows , as ...
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... Theobald . The remark is just , but perhaps the alteration may be thought unnecessary by those who recollect that our author rarely reckons time with any great correctness . Both Falstaff and Orlando for- get the true hour of their ...
... Theobald . The remark is just , but perhaps the alteration may be thought unnecessary by those who recollect that our author rarely reckons time with any great correctness . Both Falstaff and Orlando for- get the true hour of their ...
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