Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 5Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Touchstone as " piquantly out of place , while most picturesquely in place " with respect to his forest sur- roundings ; he also stressed Touchstone's function as a " critic " of the play's pastoral conventions . Priestley , contrasting ...
... Touchstone as " piquantly out of place , while most picturesquely in place " with respect to his forest sur- roundings ; he also stressed Touchstone's function as a " critic " of the play's pastoral conventions . Priestley , contrasting ...
Page 91
... Touchstone of course is planning to marry Audrey ( to take that that no man else will " [ V. iv . 59 ] ) and abandon her as soon as he is sick of his bargain , and when Sir Oliver Martext , a marrying parson , enters , he is ready to go ...
... Touchstone of course is planning to marry Audrey ( to take that that no man else will " [ V. iv . 59 ] ) and abandon her as soon as he is sick of his bargain , and when Sir Oliver Martext , a marrying parson , enters , he is ready to go ...
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... Touchstone . Wast ever in court , shepherd ? Corin . No , truly . Touchstone . Then thou art damn'd . Corin . Nay , I hope . Touchstone . Truly , thou art damn'd , like an ill- roasted egg , all on one side . Corin . For not being at ...
... Touchstone . Wast ever in court , shepherd ? Corin . No , truly . Touchstone . Then thou art damn'd . Corin . Nay , I hope . Touchstone . Truly , thou art damn'd , like an ill- roasted egg , all on one side . Corin . For not being at ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | 328 |
Romeo and Juliet | 409 |
Copyright | |
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