The PlaysA scholarly edition of The Plays of William Wycherley by Arthur Friedman. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. |
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If Ranger shou'd come up , ( I saw him just now in the street ) the discovery of my anger to him now , wou'd be as mean as the discovery of my love to him before . Flip . Though I did so mean a thing , as to love a fellow , I wou'd not ...
If Ranger shou'd come up , ( I saw him just now in the street ) the discovery of my anger to him now , wou'd be as mean as the discovery of my love to him before . Flip . Though I did so mean a thing , as to love a fellow , I wou'd not ...
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3 A rook is probably not used here as ordinarily to mean ' a cheat , swindler , or sharper , spec . in gaming ' but as used by Jonson and Chapman ( as quoted in OED ) to mean ' a gull , a simpleton ' . * Reproached , taunted , reviled .
3 A rook is probably not used here as ordinarily to mean ' a cheat , swindler , or sharper , spec . in gaming ' but as used by Jonson and Chapman ( as quoted in OED ) to mean ' a gull , a simpleton ' . * Reproached , taunted , reviled .
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Sparkish uses ' frank'to mean ' Free in various applications of the word ; often frank and free ' ; more specifically , he usually means ' Not practising concealment ; ingenuous , open , sincere ' and ' Candid ...
Sparkish uses ' frank'to mean ' Free in various applications of the word ; often frank and free ' ; more specifically , he usually means ' Not practising concealment ; ingenuous , open , sincere ' and ' Candid ...
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Introduction | 123 |
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