The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 25
... Falstaff . She had seen in him a re- presentation perfectly unexampled on the stage , and a uniform consis- tency of character from which the author had never deviated . His prominent and distinguishing traits had been fully exhibited ...
... Falstaff . She had seen in him a re- presentation perfectly unexampled on the stage , and a uniform consis- tency of character from which the author had never deviated . His prominent and distinguishing traits had been fully exhibited ...
Page 26
... Falstaff love would have been to elicit gold from the basest eartlis . Shakspeare was too perfect a master of nature not to know that love , properly so called , was perfectly inconsistent with the character he had drawn ; that the ...
... Falstaff love would have been to elicit gold from the basest eartlis . Shakspeare was too perfect a master of nature not to know that love , properly so called , was perfectly inconsistent with the character he had drawn ; that the ...
Page 27
... Falstaff ; but the one to ridicule the idle fears of a jealous husband , and the other to afford herself amusement , determine to encourage the addresses of the knight , and the various schemes practised upon him preserve the vivacity ...
... Falstaff ; but the one to ridicule the idle fears of a jealous husband , and the other to afford herself amusement , determine to encourage the addresses of the knight , and the various schemes practised upon him preserve the vivacity ...
Page 28
... Falstaff . Have I caught thee , my heavenly jewel ? Why now let me die , for I have lived long enough ; this is the period of my ambition : O , this blessed hour . Mrs. Ford . O sweet Sir John ! Falstaff . Mistress Ford , I cannot cog ...
... Falstaff . Have I caught thee , my heavenly jewel ? Why now let me die , for I have lived long enough ; this is the period of my ambition : O , this blessed hour . Mrs. Ford . O sweet Sir John ! Falstaff . Mistress Ford , I cannot cog ...
Page 29
... Falstaff . Well , I am your theme : you have the start of me ; I am de- jected ; I am not able to answer the Welch ... Falstaff's conduct appears in some degree that of a lover , but his views extended far beyond the limits of ...
... Falstaff . Well , I am your theme : you have the start of me ; I am de- jected ; I am not able to answer the Welch ... Falstaff's conduct appears in some degree that of a lover , but his views extended far beyond the limits of ...
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