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... dramatic propriety in making Sir Walter , the dear friend of the king , bring the " smooth and welcome news " of victory ; and in this the poet is neither borne out nor contradicted by the Chronicles . An entry , however , has been ...
... dramatic propriety in making Sir Walter , the dear friend of the king , bring the " smooth and welcome news " of victory ; and in this the poet is neither borne out nor contradicted by the Chronicles . An entry , however , has been ...
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... dramatic pieces . So , in The Trial of Treasure , 1567 : " What , Inclina- tion , old lad , art thou there ? " In the Dedication to Gabriel Harvey's Hunt is Up , by T. Nashe , 1598 , “ old Dick of the Castle " is mentioned . — IBID ...
... dramatic pieces . So , in The Trial of Treasure , 1567 : " What , Inclina- tion , old lad , art thou there ? " In the Dedication to Gabriel Harvey's Hunt is Up , by T. Nashe , 1598 , “ old Dick of the Castle " is mentioned . — IBID ...
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... dramatic " aside " to the audience , assuring them that Henry is not in reality what he appears . - BRANDES ( Wm . Sh . , a Crit . Study , 1896 , p . 200 ) : The son is not so unlike the father as the father believes . Shakespeare has ...
... dramatic " aside " to the audience , assuring them that Henry is not in reality what he appears . - BRANDES ( Wm . Sh . , a Crit . Study , 1896 , p . 200 ) : The son is not so unlike the father as the father believes . Shakespeare has ...
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... dramatic . Scene - heading . ] ANDERS ( Sh.'s Books , 1904 , p . 253 ) : The scene is Windsor ; cf. Holinshed , and I , i , 104 . 1-124 . ] LLOYD ( Essays on Sh . , 1858 ) : Hotspur professes to have denied no prisoners , and yet still ...
... dramatic . Scene - heading . ] ANDERS ( Sh.'s Books , 1904 , p . 253 ) : The scene is Windsor ; cf. Holinshed , and I , i , 104 . 1-124 . ] LLOYD ( Essays on Sh . , 1858 ) : Hotspur professes to have denied no prisoners , and yet still ...
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... dramatic possibilities . . . . It will be observed that of the forty - one verses of which Hotspur's speech is com- posed , but two or three run into the verses following them ; and yet there's very little impression of metrical ...
... dramatic possibilities . . . . It will be observed that of the forty - one verses of which Hotspur's speech is com- posed , but two or three run into the verses following them ; and yet there's very little impression of metrical ...
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Sources of the Plot | 177 |
CharactersFalstaff | 225 |
457 | 431 |
Stage Versions | 495 |
List of Abbreviations | 504 |
INDEX | 533 |
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Appendix Bardolph battle of Shrewsbury Blunt CAPELL Notes character Coll comedy comic conj coofen copy coward Cowl Crit Douglas dramatic Dyce Earl Eastcheap edition emendation English Enter et cet Exeunt F₁ Falft Falstaff Famous Victories Folger Shakespeare Library Folio Gadshill giue Glendower Harry hath haue Holinshed honour horſe Hotspur Huds humour Iacke Iohn JOHNSON King Henry knight Ktly Lady Lord MALONE Miles Gloriosus Mortimer neuer Oldcastle passage Percy Peto play poet Poins Pope Prince Henry Prince of Wales prince's printed Q₁ Quarto reading Richard Richard II Rowe sack says scene SCHMIDT Shakespeare ſhall Shrewsbury Sing Sir John Sir John Falstaff Sir John Oldcastle speech Steev STEEVENS Tavern Textual Notes thee Theob THEOBALD Thirlby thou Varr Vaughan verse vpon Warb Warburton Welsh Worcester word WRIGHT
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Página 166 - Thus, like the formal vice, Iniquity, I moralize two meanings in one word. Prince. That Julius Caesar was a famous man ; With what his valour did enrich his wit, His wit set down to make his valour live : Death makes no conquest of this conqueror ; For now he lives in fame, though not in life.
Página 78 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact.
Página 50 - Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy ; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face...
Página 28 - A quibble is to Shakespeare, what luminous vapours are to the traveller ; he follows it at all adventures ; it is sure to lead him out of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire.
Página 479 - A farther excellence in Betterton, was, that he could vary his spirit to the different characters he acted. Those wild impatient starts, that fierce and flashing fire, which he threw into Hotspur, never came from the unruffled temper of his Brutus...
Página 443 - Should I turn upon the true prince ? Why, thou knowest, I am as valiant as Hercules: but beware instinct; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct.
Página 50 - So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him to his sweet up-locked treasure, The which he will not every hour survey, For blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure. Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since, seldom coming, in the long year set, Like stones of worth they thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet.
Página 173 - His pulling out the bottle in the field of battle is a joke to show his contempt for glory accompanied with danger, his systematic adherence to his Epicurean philosophy in the most trying circumstances. Again, such is his deliberate exaggeration of his , own vices, that it does not seem quite certain whether the account of his hostess's bill, found in his pocket, with such an out-of-the-way charge for capons and sack, with only one...