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STEEVENS . 6 Paddock calls : & c . ] This , with the two following lines , is given in the folio to the three Witches . Some preceding editors have appropriated the first of them to the second Witch . According to the late Dr. Goldsmith ...
STEEVENS . 6 Paddock calls : & c . ] This , with the two following lines , is given in the folio to the three Witches . Some preceding editors have appropriated the first of them to the second Witch . According to the late Dr. Goldsmith ...
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STEEVENS . of 9 DOUBTFULLY it stood ; ] Mr. Pope , who introduced the epithet long , to assist the metre , and reads" Doubtful long it stood , " has thereby injured the sense . If the comparison was meant to coincide in all ...
STEEVENS . of 9 DOUBTFULLY it stood ; ] Mr. Pope , who introduced the epithet long , to assist the metre , and reads" Doubtful long it stood , " has thereby injured the sense . If the comparison was meant to coincide in all ...
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“ Till he fac'd the slave , " could never be designed as the beginning of a verse , if harmony were at all attended to in its construction . STEEVENS . " Like valour's minion . " So , in King John : fortune shall cull forth , " Out of ...
“ Till he fac'd the slave , " could never be designed as the beginning of a verse , if harmony were at all attended to in its construction . STEEVENS . " Like valour's minion . " So , in King John : fortune shall cull forth , " Out of ...
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STEEVENS . It is clear , from a subsequent passage , that the entry of Angus was here designed ; for in Scene III . he again enters with Rosse , and says ,66 We are sent " To give thee from our royal master thanks . " MALONE .
STEEVENS . It is clear , from a subsequent passage , that the entry of Angus was here designed ; for in Scene III . he again enters with Rosse , and says ,66 We are sent " To give thee from our royal master thanks . " MALONE .
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STEEVENS . " That seems to speak things strange . " i . e . that seems about to speak strange things . Our author himself furnishes us with the best comment on this passage . In Antony and Cleopatra we meet with nearly the same idea ...
STEEVENS . " That seems to speak things strange . " i . e . that seems about to speak strange things . Our author himself furnishes us with the best comment on this passage . In Antony and Cleopatra we meet with nearly the same idea ...
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ancient answer appears Banquo believe better blood BOSWELL called comes common death desire DUKE Duncan edit editors Enter Exit expression eyes face fear folio fool fortune give given hand hath head hear heart hold Holinshed honour instance JOHNSON keep kind King Henry lady live look lord MACB Macbeth Malcolm MALONE manner matter means mind murder nature never night noble observed occurs old copy once original passage perhaps person play present probably Queen reason ROSSE scene Scotland seems selfe sense Shakspeare signifies Sir Toby sister sleep song speak speech spirit stand STEEVENS suppose sure sweet tell thee thing thou thought translation true WARBURTON WITCH woman word
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| Title | Twelfth-night ; Macbeth Volume 11 of The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Contributor | J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Apr 2010 |
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