 | Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...parts of Henry the Fourth, was so pleased with the character of Falstaff that she commanded the poet to continue it for one play more, and to shew him in love. Gildon comes in next with the same testimony. These testimonies are good for the existence of the tradition... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...in the two parts of HENRY IV., that she commanded him to continue it for one play more, and to show unkind usage, dangerous countenance, And violation...troth Sworn to us in your younger enterprize. K. lien. Falstaff is said to have been written originally under tho name of Oldcastle ;' some of that family... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...Elizabeth " was so well pleased with that admirable character of Falstalf, in the two parts of HENRY IV., & ' 7% show FalstafT in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing the MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...Elizabeth " was so well pleased with that admirable character of Falstalf, in the two parts of HENRY IV., the leaden casket. Fair Portia's counterfeit ! What demi-god H show Falstatf in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing the MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR."... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...and very handsomely applied to her. She was so well pleased with the admirable character of Fahtaff, in the Two Parts of Henry the Fourth, that she commanded him to continue it for one play more, and to show him in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing The Merry Wivet of Windsor. How well... | |
 | Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, Thomas Wright - 1853 - 768 pages
...in the two parts of Henry IV., that she com manded him to continue it for one play more, and to show him in love: this is said to be the occasion of his...was obeyed, the play itself is an admirable proof." 0 This evidence was followed by Gildon's account of the same tradition, d who, in 1710, jumbled an... | |
 | 1853 - 738 pages
...in the two parts of Henry IV., that she com manded him to continue it for one play more, and to show him in love : this is said to be the occasion of his...well she was obeyed, the play itself is an admirable proof."0 This evidence was followed by Gildon's account of the same tradition/1 who, in 1710, jumbled... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...brought in, and very handsomely applied to her. She was so well pleased with the admirable character of Falstaff, in the Two Parts of Henry the Fourth,...commanded him to continue it for one play more, and to show him in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing The Merry Wives of Windsor. How well... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...brought in, and very handsomely applied to her. She was so well pleased with that admirable character Wiees of Windior. How well she was obeyed, the play itself is an admirable proof. Upon this occasion,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pages
...Life of Shakespeare, 1709, says; "She [Elizabeth] was so well pleased with that admirable character of Falstaff in the Two Parts of Henry the Fourth,...occasion of his writing The Merry Wives of Windsor." M In the Chapter House. — The patent under the Great Seal bears date May 19th. loving subjects greeting.... | |
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She was so well pleased with that admirable character of Falstaff, in The Two Parts of Henry the Fourth, that she commanded him to continue it for one play more, and to shew him in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing The Merry Wives of... 
