Much adoe about Nothing.
dc.contributor | Oxford Text Archive |
dc.contributor.author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
dc.coverage.placeName | Oxford |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T10:28:03Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T10:28:03Z |
dc.date.created | 1623 |
dc.identifier | ota:5712 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/5712 |
dc.description.abstract | "One thousand copies of this facsimile have been printed"--verso of half t.p. Facsim. reprint of ed. published, London : printed by Issac Iaggard and Ed.[ward] Blount, 1623 with original t.p.: Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies Original colophon reads: Printed at the charges of W.[illiam] Iaggard, Ed.[ward] Blount, I.[ohn] Smithweeke [i.e. Smethwick], and W.[illiam] Aspley, 1623 Contents: The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measvre, for measure. The comedie of errors. Much adoe about nothing. Loues labour's lost. A midsommer nights dreame. The merchant of Venice. As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfe night, or what you will. The winters tale. The life and death of King Iohn. The life and death of King Richard the second. The first part of Henry the fourth. The second part of Henry the fourth. The life of Henry the fift. The first part of Henry the sixt. The second part of Henry the sixt. The third part of Henry the sixt. The tragedy of Richard the third. The famous history of the life of King Henry the eight. The tragedie of Troylus and Cressida. The tragedy of Coriolanvs. The lamentable tragedy of Titus Andronicus. The tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet. The life of Tymon of Athens. The tragedie of Ivlivs Caesar. The tragedie of Macbeth. The tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. The tragedie of King Lear. The tragedie of Othello, the moore of Venice. The tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra. The tragedie of Cymbeline |
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dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.relation.replaces | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0119 |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.title | Much adoe about Nothing. |
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otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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Much adoe about Nothing. Actus primus, Scena prima. Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, He-ro his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger. I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arra-gon, comes this night to Messina. He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him. How many Gentlemen haue you lost in this action? But few of any sort, and none of name. A victorie is twice it selfe, when the atchieuer brings home full numbers: I finde heere, that Don Pe-ter hath bestowed much honor on a yong Florentine, cal- led Claudio. Much deseru'd on his part, and equally remem- bred by Don Pedro, he hath borne himselfe beyond the promise of his age, doing in the figure of a Lambe, the feats of a Lion, he hath indeede better bettred expecta- tion, then you must expect of me to tell you how. He hath an Vnckle heere in Messina, wil be very much glad of it. I haue alreadie deliuered him letters, and there appeares much ioy in him, euen so much, tha . . .
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