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The 18th Chapter of his Cronykil , book vi . together with observations by its accurate and learned editor , will be subjoined to this tragedy , for the satisfaction of inquisitive readers . STEEVENS . 2 - three Witches .
The 18th Chapter of his Cronykil , book vi . together with observations by its accurate and learned editor , will be subjoined to this tragedy , for the satisfaction of inquisitive readers . STEEVENS . 2 - three Witches .
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The word [ as Mr. Douce has observed , ] was probably pronounced capitaine in this instance , as it is frequently in Spenser . BOSWELL . - As cannons overcharg'd with double cracks , & c . ] That is , with double charges ; a metonymy of ...
The word [ as Mr. Douce has observed , ] was probably pronounced capitaine in this instance , as it is frequently in Spenser . BOSWELL . - As cannons overcharg'd with double cracks , & c . ] That is , with double charges ; a metonymy of ...
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Bellona's bridegroom , " as Mr. Kemble and Mr. Douce have observed , does not mean the God of War , but Macbeth . So , in the scene quoted above , Marston's Sophonisba : 66 Scipio advanced like the God of blood , " Leads up grim war .
Bellona's bridegroom , " as Mr. Kemble and Mr. Douce have observed , does not mean the God of War , but Macbeth . So , in the scene quoted above , Marston's Sophonisba : 66 Scipio advanced like the God of blood , " Leads up grim war .
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This story of Christ's exploit , in his descensus ad inferos , ( as Mr. Tyrwhitt has observed in a note on Chaucer , 3512 , ) is taken from the Gospel of Nicodemus , and was called by our ancestors the harrowinge of helle , under which ...
This story of Christ's exploit , in his descensus ad inferos , ( as Mr. Tyrwhitt has observed in a note on Chaucer , 3512 , ) is taken from the Gospel of Nicodemus , and was called by our ancestors the harrowinge of helle , under which ...
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... Seamen observe more , thirtie two in all , " All which are pointed out upon the carde . " The card is the paper on which the winds are marked under the pilot's needle ; or perhaps the sea - chart , so called in our author's age .
... Seamen observe more , thirtie two in all , " All which are pointed out upon the carde . " The card is the paper on which the winds are marked under the pilot's needle ; or perhaps the sea - chart , so called in our author's age .
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