Note 182 — SCENE III.
Reading edition
play my master’s prize] A quibble.—In the art of fencing there were three degrees,—a Master’s, a Provost’s, and a Scholar’s, for each of which a prize was played publicly.
Reading edition
play my master’s prize] A quibble.—In the art of fencing there were three degrees,—a Master’s, a Provost’s, and a Scholar’s, for each of which a prize was played publicly.