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" Dancing and Revelling with Gentlewomen ; and after such Sports, a Comedy of Errors (like to Plautus his Menechmus} was played by the Players. So that Night was begun, and continued to the end, in nothing but Confusion and Errors; whereupon, it was ever... "
The Theatre, a monthly review and magazine. Vol.1-new [4th] - Page 48
1881
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Measure for measure. Comedy of errors

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pages
...translation from Plautus. — " After such sports, a Comedy of Errors (like to Plautus his MfTtechmns) was played by the players : so that night was begun,...end in nothing but confusion and errors. Whereupon Whereupon it was ever afterwards called Tlie. Night of Errors." Gesta Grayorum, 1688. The Registers...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 pages
...it were different,) in the Gefla Grayorum, the Chriftmas Revels of the GraysInn Gentlemen, 1594, " a Comedy of Errors like to Plautus his Menechmus was played by the Players." And the fame hath been fufpected to be the fubject of the goodlie Comedie of Plautus, acted at Greenwich...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...Grayorum, 1688,) a Comedy of Errors, like to Plautus his Mencchmus, was played by the players : fo that night was begun and continued to the end in nothing but confufion and errors. Whereupon it was ever afterwards called the Night of Errors." The Regifters of...
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information

William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...thought good not to attempt any thing of account, except dancing and revelling with gentlewomen. And after such sports a comedy of errors (like to Plautus,...Menechmus,) was played by the players. So that night begun and continued to theend innothing but confusion and errors; whereupon, it was afterwards called...
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The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...thought good not to attempt any thing of account, except dancing and revelling with gentlewomen. And D 9 _rpdE } r  O ΊBx( a . a -=0 Fl H M ُf گ c< e l9±Q~ hy the players. So that nit>ht begun and continued to theend in nothing but confusion and errors; whereupon,...
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Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great ..., Volume 2

Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 pages
...indeed it were different,) in the Gesta Grayorum, the Christmas Revels of the Grays-Inn Gentlemen, 1594, "a Comedy of Errors like to Plautus his Menechmus was played by the Players." And the same hath been suspected to be the subject of the "goodlie Comedie of Plautus," acted at Greenwich...
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1841 - 840 pages
...sports a comedy of errors (like to I 'I an! as, his Menechmus,) wai played by the players. So that night begun and continued to the end in nothing but confusion and errors; whereupon, it was afterwards called " The Night of Errors." This mischance was a great discouragement and disparagement...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pages
...for the following notice in the Gesta Grayorum, <fec. can hardly be referred to any other piece ; " After such sports, a Comedy of Errors (like to Plautus...it was ever afterwards called The Night of Errors," 'p. 22, ed. 1688. The second notice of it is in Meres's Palladis Tamia, &c. 1598, where it is mentioned...
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...appeared, since in the Gesta Grayorum of 1594 (published in 4to, 1688) is the following entry : — " hat we are awake ?] The folio omits these words. 372...have had a most rare vision. I have* had a dream, — (P. 22.) Again, it is reasonable to expect, if Shakespeare had adopted Warner's version for the groundwork...
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 836 pages
...appeared, since in the Gesta Grayorum of 1594 (published in 4to, 1688) is the following entry : — " ca*on'd with a Frenchman yesterday, — ] That is....though unusual, is not Mtvuilar , thus in Chapman's итоге ; whereupon it was ever afterwards called the Night of Errors." (P. 22.) Again, it is reasonable...
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