Comedies. Two gentlemen of VeronaHarper & brothers, 1847 |
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... Poet's plays , was less exposed to the corruptions of frequent transcription for theatrical use , and so was first printed from an early and accurate manuscript , whatever be the reason , offers fewer difficulties and various readings ...
... Poet's plays , was less exposed to the corruptions of frequent transcription for theatrical use , and so was first printed from an early and accurate manuscript , whatever be the reason , offers fewer difficulties and various readings ...
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... Poet , a close observer of nature , must have noted , is described in the MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM , - Some to kill cankers in the musk - rose buds . And in the First Part of HENRY VI . , - Hath not thy rose a canker ? The instrument by ...
... Poet , a close observer of nature , must have noted , is described in the MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM , - Some to kill cankers in the musk - rose buds . And in the First Part of HENRY VI . , - Hath not thy rose a canker ? The instrument by ...
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... Poet's time , when the present mode was struggling with the relics of the older orthoepy . " -Ð goodly BROKER " -The title of " broker " has risen in the world . Although originally meaning one who transacts any sort of business on ...
... Poet's time , when the present mode was struggling with the relics of the older orthoepy . " -Ð goodly BROKER " -The title of " broker " has risen in the world . Although originally meaning one who transacts any sort of business on ...
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... Poet's mind when he makes Valentine say- I take your offer , and will live with you ; Provided that you do no outrages On silly women , or poor passengers . " Thrust from the company of AWFUL men " -Thus all the old editions , and it is ...
... Poet's mind when he makes Valentine say- I take your offer , and will live with you ; Provided that you do no outrages On silly women , or poor passengers . " Thrust from the company of AWFUL men " -Thus all the old editions , and it is ...
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William Shakespeare Gulian Crommelin Verplanck. this subject . The poet or the fictionist and every great fictionist is a true poet - gives us an image of life at large , and not of the narrow and stinted probabilities of every- day life ...
William Shakespeare Gulian Crommelin Verplanck. this subject . The poet or the fictionist and every great fictionist is a true poet - gives us an image of life at large , and not of the narrow and stinted probabilities of every- day life ...
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