The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 11R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... means a toad . The repre- sentation of St. James in the witches ' house ( one of the set of prints taken from the painter called Hellish Breugel , 1566 , ) ex- hibits witches flying up and down the chimney on brooms ; and be- fore the ...
... means a toad . The repre- sentation of St. James in the witches ' house ( one of the set of prints taken from the painter called Hellish Breugel , 1566 , ) ex- hibits witches flying up and down the chimney on brooms ; and be- fore the ...
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... means not only game , but also an arrow , an offensive weapon ; we might say without objection , " that For- tune smiled on a warrior's sword . " BOSWELL . Shak- 5 Show'd like a rebel's whore : ] I suppose the meaning is , that fortune ...
... means not only game , but also an arrow , an offensive weapon ; we might say without objection , " that For- tune smiled on a warrior's sword . " BOSWELL . Shak- 5 Show'd like a rebel's whore : ] I suppose the meaning is , that fortune ...
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... means of unguents , and particularly to fly through the air to the places where they meet at their hellish festivals . In this sense , " anoint thee , witch , " will mean , away , witch , to your infernal assembly . " This reading I was ...
... means of unguents , and particularly to fly through the air to the places where they meet at their hellish festivals . In this sense , " anoint thee , witch , " will mean , away , witch , to your infernal assembly . " This reading I was ...
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... means to blow upon . So , in Dumain's Ode in Love's Labour's Lost : “ Air , quoth he , thy cheeks may blow— . ” i . e . blow upon them . We still say , it blows East , or West , without a preposition . STEEVENS . The substituted word ...
... means to blow upon . So , in Dumain's Ode in Love's Labour's Lost : “ Air , quoth he , thy cheeks may blow— . ” i . e . blow upon them . We still say , it blows East , or West , without a preposition . STEEVENS . The substituted word ...
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... means of a waxen figure , which represented the person who was to be consumed by slow degrees . So , in Webster's Dutchess of Malfy , 1623 : 66 it wastes me more " Than wer't my picture fashion'd out of wax , " Stuck with a magick ...
... means of a waxen figure , which represented the person who was to be consumed by slow degrees . So , in Webster's Dutchess of Malfy , 1623 : 66 it wastes me more " Than wer't my picture fashion'd out of wax , " Stuck with a magick ...
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All's ancient Antony and Cleopatra appears Banquo Ben Jonson better blood BOSWELL called Cawdor Clown death devil doth DUKE Duncan emendation Enter Exeunt Exit expression eyes fear fool give hand hast hath haue heart Hecate Holinshed honour Illyria Iulina JOHNSON Julius Cæsar King Henry King Henry IV Lady Macbeth lord MACB MACD Macduff madam Malcolm MALONE Malvolio MASON means metre murder nature night noble observed old copy reads Olivia passage perhaps play poet present Queen ROSSE sayd scene Scotland second folio seems selfe sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Silla Siluio Sir Andrew Sir ANDREW AGUE-CHEEK Sir Toby sleep song speak speech spirit STEEVENS Steevens's suppose sweet thane thee Theobald thing thought three merry Viola WARBURTON weird sisters Winter's Tale WITCH woman word Масв