A Supplement to the Plays of William Shakspeare Comprising the Seven Dramas Whi
A Supplement to the Plays of William Shakspeare Comprising the Seven Dramas Whi
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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, we have " an old-faced ancient. " 2 The commentators assume, from the accumulation of college phrases, that the author must have been an aca- demic. I need not remark that phrases in French and Latin are to be picked up just as easily by those who have studied neither language. 3 An ingenious commentator, determined on proving this play to have been written by Shakspeare, might adduce these passages to show his history. " Pit-holed" might be a quibble upon a favorite part of the theatre as we...ll as a buri- al-place. and to strengthen your argument the more, I say that an honest war is better than a bawdy peace. As touching my profession : the multiplicity of scholars, hatched and nourished in the idle calms of peace, makes 'em like fishes, one devour another ; and the community of learning has so played upon affections, that thereby almost religion is come about to phan- tasy, and discredited by being too much spoken of in so many and mean mouths. I myself, being a schol- ar and a graduate, have no other comfort by my learn- ing but the affection of my words ; to know how, scholar-like, to name what I want, and can call my- self a beggar both in Greek and Latin.
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