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But considerations of space have compelled me to make them as brief as possible , and they are sometimes little more than hints to remind the reader of scenes and speeches which he should look up for himself .
But considerations of space have compelled me to make them as brief as possible , and they are sometimes little more than hints to remind the reader of scenes and speeches which he should look up for himself .
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... strange words and difficult passages , and the reader will find it more useful if he remembers that words which have a modern look have often altered their meaning since Shakespeare's day . The text of all extracts is based upon the ...
... strange words and difficult passages , and the reader will find it more useful if he remembers that words which have a modern look have often altered their meaning since Shakespeare's day . The text of all extracts is based upon the ...
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She knows a fair look is but a dumb orator to commend virtue , therefore minds it not . All her excellencies stand in her so silently , as if they had stolen upon her without her knowledge . The lining of her apparel ( which is herself ) ...
She knows a fair look is but a dumb orator to commend virtue , therefore minds it not . All her excellencies stand in her so silently , as if they had stolen upon her without her knowledge . The lining of her apparel ( which is herself ) ...
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The best sport in it is the gamester's , and he enjoys it that looks on and bets not . It is the school of wrangling , and worse than the schools , for men will cavil here for an hair's breadth , and make a stir where a straw would end ...
The best sport in it is the gamester's , and he enjoys it that looks on and bets not . It is the school of wrangling , and worse than the schools , for men will cavil here for an hair's breadth , and make a stir where a straw would end ...
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... and " Against the new year , " provide for the presents . The Lord of Misrule is no mean man for his time , and the guests of the high table must lack no wine . The lusty bloods must look about them like men , and piping and dancing ...
... and " Against the new year , " provide for the presents . The Lord of Misrule is no mean man for his time , and the guests of the high table must lack no wine . The lusty bloods must look about them like men , and piping and dancing ...
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| Título | Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose Cambridge anthologies Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose, John Dover Wilson |
| Editor | John Dover Wilson |
| Compilado por | John Dover Wilson |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | The University Press, 1913 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Indiana |
| Digitalizado | 15 Ene. 2009 |
| Largo | 291 páginas |
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