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See Lord Hailes's Annals of Scotland , ii . 332 . RITSON . Androw of Wyntown , in his Cronykil , informs us that this personage was the widow of Duncan ; a circumstance with which Shakspeare must have been wholly unacquainted : 66 Dame ...
See Lord Hailes's Annals of Scotland , ii . 332 . RITSON . Androw of Wyntown , in his Cronykil , informs us that this personage was the widow of Duncan ; a circumstance with which Shakspeare must have been wholly unacquainted : 66 Dame ...
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Lord Bacon , in his Essays , uses the word in the same sense : " Wives are young men's mistresses , companions for middle age , and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry , when he will . " MALONE .
Lord Bacon , in his Essays , uses the word in the same sense : " Wives are young men's mistresses , companions for middle age , and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry , when he will . " MALONE .
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Mark , king of Scotland , mark : No sooner justice had , with valour arm'd , Compell'd these skipping Kernes to trust their heels ; But the Norweyan lord , surveying vantage , With furbish'd arms , and new supplies of men , Began a ...
Mark , king of Scotland , mark : No sooner justice had , with valour arm'd , Compell'd these skipping Kernes to trust their heels ; But the Norweyan lord , surveying vantage , With furbish'd arms , and new supplies of men , Began a ...
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The word memorize , which some suppose to have been coined by Shakspeare , is used by Spenser , in a sonnet to Lord Buckhurst , prefixed to his Pastorals , 1579 : " In vaine I thinke ...
The word memorize , which some suppose to have been coined by Shakspeare , is used by Spenser , in a sonnet to Lord Buckhurst , prefixed to his Pastorals , 1579 : " In vaine I thinke ...
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Again , in The Tragedie of Croesus , 1604 , by Lord Sterline : " For as the shadow seems more monstrous still , " Than doth the substance whence it hath the being , " So th ' apprehension of approaching ill " Seems greater than itself ...
Again , in The Tragedie of Croesus , 1604 , by Lord Sterline : " For as the shadow seems more monstrous still , " Than doth the substance whence it hath the being , " So th ' apprehension of approaching ill " Seems greater than itself ...
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