1 Shakespeare's Library Source Notes P. 7
Shakespeare’s Library Source Notes p. 7. ‘higgledy-piggledy, ‘helter-skelter’: John Florio, A Worlde of Wordes, (Edw. Blount, 1598), p. 412. p. 7. ‘blood-stained’: Titus Andronicus II.iii; I Henry IV, I.iii. p. 7. ‘eyeball’: The Tempest, I.ii. p. 7. ‘fancy free’: A Midsummer Night's Dream, II.i. p. 7. ‘seamy’: Othello, IV.ii. p. 7. ‘zany’: Love’s Labour’s Lost, V.ii. p. 8. ‘entertained and at his game’, ‘William the Conqueror…was before Richard the Third’ : John Manningham, diary entry for 13 March 1601; see John Bruce (ed.), Diary of John Manningham, of the Middle Temple, and of Bradbourne, Kent, Barrister-at-law, 1602-1603, (Westminster: Printed by J. B. Nichols and Sons, 1868). p. 9. ‘the connaturals, concurrences, correspondents, concatenations…throughout the whole’: Orville W. Owen, Sir Francis Bacon’s Cipher Story, (Detroit: Howard Publishing Co., 1893), p. 25. p. 12. ‘Ringleader to all naughtiness’: Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, (London: Printed for Peter Parker, 1676), p. 30. p. 13. ‘the acknowledged poet of the age, the friend of nobles and the pet of princes’: Henry Tyrrell, The doubtful plays of Shakspere, revised from the original editions with historical and analytical introductions and notes critical and explanatory, (London: J. Tallis, [1850]), p. 411. p. 13. ‘friend and adviser/admirer’, ‘a gold tissue toilet or table cover’: Michael Dobson, Stanley Wells, Will Sharpe & Erin Sullivan (eds), The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, 2nd ed., (OUP, 2015), p. 498. p. 14. ‘haunted by the conviction…ever practised on a patient world’: Henry James to Violet Hunt, letter dated 26 August 1903, quoted in George L.
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