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Page viii
... words suggesting that it was not then a recent production : - " Love's Labour Lost I once did see . " ilarly in a letter by Sir Walter Cope to Lord Cranborne ( 1604 ) similar mention is made of this as " an old play " : " Burbage is ...
... words suggesting that it was not then a recent production : - " Love's Labour Lost I once did see . " ilarly in a letter by Sir Walter Cope to Lord Cranborne ( 1604 ) similar mention is made of this as " an old play " : " Burbage is ...
Page ix
... word - play ; its sketchy characterization ( Biron and Rosaline are rough drafts of Benedick and Beatrice ; Armado and Jaquenetta an- ticipate Touchstone and Audrey ) ; the obvious influence of the Courtly dramas of John Lily . Finally ...
... word - play ; its sketchy characterization ( Biron and Rosaline are rough drafts of Benedick and Beatrice ; Armado and Jaquenetta an- ticipate Touchstone and Audrey ) ; the obvious influence of the Courtly dramas of John Lily . Finally ...
Page xx
... words ; " thus reversing the fine old maxim of Roger Ascham , " to speak as the common people do , to think as wise men do . " Whatsoever , therefore , may have been the Poet's design , at all events the play , throughout , is a sham ...
... words ; " thus reversing the fine old maxim of Roger Ascham , " to speak as the common people do , to think as wise men do . " Whatsoever , therefore , may have been the Poet's design , at all events the play , throughout , is a sham ...
Page xxi
... words and images , Mr. Knight has remarked , what is indeed suf- ficiently obvious , how fitly it serves " to mark , by an em- phatic close , the triumph of simplicity over false refine- ment . " COMMENTS By SHAKESPEAREAN SCHOLARS BIRON ...
... words and images , Mr. Knight has remarked , what is indeed suf- ficiently obvious , how fitly it serves " to mark , by an em- phatic close , the triumph of simplicity over false refine- ment . " COMMENTS By SHAKESPEAREAN SCHOLARS BIRON ...
Page xxv
... words appealed to her quick intelligence ; while , with the unabashed sensuousness characteristic of the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn , she found entertainment in the playwright's freedom of speech , even , no doubt , in the ...
... words appealed to her quick intelligence ; while , with the unabashed sensuousness characteristic of the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn , she found entertainment in the playwright's freedom of speech , even , no doubt , in the ...
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