The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, Volume 3 |
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Should I not say , Hath a dog money ? is it possible , A cur can lend three thousand ducats ? or 7 my usances : ] Use and usance are both words anciently employ'd for usury , both in its favourable and unfavourable sense .
Should I not say , Hath a dog money ? is it possible , A cur can lend three thousand ducats ? or 7 my usances : ] Use and usance are both words anciently employ'd for usury , both in its favourable and unfavourable sense .
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... cowards are said to have livers as white as milk ; and an effeminate and timorous man is termed a milksop . JOHNSON . Hath fear'd the valiant , ] i . e . terrify'd . To fear is often used by our old writers , in this sense .
... cowards are said to have livers as white as milk ; and an effeminate and timorous man is termed a milksop . JOHNSON . Hath fear'd the valiant , ] i . e . terrify'd . To fear is often used by our old writers , in this sense .
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I am a Jew : Hath not a Jew eyes ? hath not a Jew hands , organs , dimensions , senses , affections , passions ? fed with the same food , hurt with the same weapons , subject to the same diseases , healed by the same means , warmed and ...
I am a Jew : Hath not a Jew eyes ? hath not a Jew hands , organs , dimensions , senses , affections , passions ? fed with the same food , hurt with the same weapons , subject to the same diseases , healed by the same means , warmed and ...
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Counterfeit , which is at present used only in a bad sense , anciently signified a likeness , a resembiance , without comprehending any idea of fraud . And leave itself unfurnish'd : Yet look , how far 56 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
Counterfeit , which is at present used only in a bad sense , anciently signified a likeness , a resembiance , without comprehending any idea of fraud . And leave itself unfurnish'd : Yet look , how far 56 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
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You should in all sense be much bound to him , 8 A tucket- ] Toccata , Ital . a flourish on a trumpet . 9 Let me give light , & c . ] There is scarcely any word with ' which Shakspeare so much delights to trifle as with light , in its ...
You should in all sense be much bound to him , 8 A tucket- ] Toccata , Ital . a flourish on a trumpet . 9 Let me give light , & c . ] There is scarcely any word with ' which Shakspeare so much delights to trifle as with light , in its ...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a ..., Volume 3 The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | George Steevens |
| Illustrated by | Henry Fuseli |
| Publisher | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1805 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2011 |
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