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... the learned Dr. Warburton appears to believe ( Supplement to the Introduction to Don Quixote ) that the first accounts of enchantments were brought into this part of the world by those who returned from their eastern expeditions .
... the learned Dr. Warburton appears to believe ( Supplement to the Introduction to Don Quixote ) that the first accounts of enchantments were brought into this part of the world by those who returned from their eastern expeditions .
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This tragedy was written , I believe , in the year 1606. See the notes at the end ; and An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , vol . ii . MALone . DUNCAN , King of Scotland : MALCOLM , his Sons PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
This tragedy was written , I believe , in the year 1606. See the notes at the end ; and An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare's Plays , vol . ii . MALone . DUNCAN , King of Scotland : MALCOLM , his Sons PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
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I believe the meaning is , that to us , perverse and malignant as we are , fair is foul , and foul is fair . JOHNSON . This expression seems to have been proverbial . Spenser has it in the 4th book of The Fairy Queen : " Then fair grew ...
I believe the meaning is , that to us , perverse and malignant as we are , fair is foul , and foul is fair . JOHNSON . This expression seems to have been proverbial . Spenser has it in the 4th book of The Fairy Queen : " Then fair grew ...
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The phrase , I believe , is sufficiently common . Thus Dryden , in All for Love , & c . Act I .: 66 the Roman camp Hangs o'er us black and threat'ning , like a storm " Just breaking o'er our heads . " Again , in Ogilby's version of the ...
The phrase , I believe , is sufficiently common . Thus Dryden , in All for Love , & c . Act I .: 66 the Roman camp Hangs o'er us black and threat'ning , like a storm " Just breaking o'er our heads . " Again , in Ogilby's version of the ...
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5 That now SWENO , the Norways ' king , ] The present irregularity of metre induces me to believe that - Sweno was only a marginal reference , injudiciously thrust into the text ; and that the line originally stood thus : " That now the ...
5 That now SWENO , the Norways ' king , ] The present irregularity of metre induces me to believe that - Sweno was only a marginal reference , injudiciously thrust into the text ; and that the line originally stood thus : " That now the ...
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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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