Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 12Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Puck was an elfish creature in a light brown plush shirt , with long ears and bare arms and legs , similar to the Puck of Weber's Oberon . The eighteenth century had seen boys in the role of Puck , but in the Reynolds opera and Vestris ...
... Puck was an elfish creature in a light brown plush shirt , with long ears and bare arms and legs , similar to the Puck of Weber's Oberon . The eighteenth century had seen boys in the role of Puck , but in the Reynolds opera and Vestris ...
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... Puck's business with the mechanicals in [ Act III , Scene i ] : Puck tickles Bot's legs 3 times , he thinking it is a fly tries to catch it . Puck buzzes , all rise and try to catch it . 39 Music ( which included Mendelssohn ) , fairy ...
... Puck's business with the mechanicals in [ Act III , Scene i ] : Puck tickles Bot's legs 3 times , he thinking it is a fly tries to catch it . Puck buzzes , all rise and try to catch it . 39 Music ( which included Mendelssohn ) , fairy ...
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... Puck , a phantom born of reading , a bundle of glorious inconsistencies , and begun to wonder , since he must be materialised on the stage , if Mr. Calthrop were quite so im- possible . Puck is at once will - o ' - the - wisp , Oberon's ...
... Puck , a phantom born of reading , a bundle of glorious inconsistencies , and begun to wonder , since he must be materialised on the stage , if Mr. Calthrop were quite so im- possible . Puck is at once will - o ' - the - wisp , Oberon's ...
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