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Upon this general infatuation Shakspeare might be easily allowed to found a play , especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment ...
Upon this general infatuation Shakspeare might be easily allowed to found a play , especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment ...
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For brave Macbeth , ( well he deserves that name , ) Disdaining fortune , with his brandish'd steel , be found in that sense in Holinshed's account of the story of Macbeth , who , upon the creation of the Prince of Cumberland , thought ...
For brave Macbeth , ( well he deserves that name , ) Disdaining fortune , with his brandish'd steel , be found in that sense in Holinshed's account of the story of Macbeth , who , upon the creation of the Prince of Cumberland , thought ...
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9 As whence the sun ' GINS his reflexion- ] The thought is expressed with some obscurity , but the plain meaning is this : " As the same quarter , whence the blessing of day - light arises , sometimes sends us , by a dreadful reverse ...
9 As whence the sun ' GINS his reflexion- ] The thought is expressed with some obscurity , but the plain meaning is this : " As the same quarter , whence the blessing of day - light arises , sometimes sends us , by a dreadful reverse ...
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For this thought , however , Shakspeare might have been indebted to Caxton's Recuyel , & c . " The batayll was sharp , than the grekes dowblid and redowblid their strokes , & c . STEEVENS . 6 Or MEMORIZE another Golgotha , ] That is ...
For this thought , however , Shakspeare might have been indebted to Caxton's Recuyel , & c . " The batayll was sharp , than the grekes dowblid and redowblid their strokes , & c . STEEVENS . 6 Or MEMORIZE another Golgotha , ] That is ...
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The word occurs afterwards in this play : 66 ' My thought , whose murder's but fantastical . " So , in Massinger's Maid of Honour : 66 How he stares , and feels his legs , " As yet uncertain whether it can be " True or fantastical .
The word occurs afterwards in this play : 66 ' My thought , whose murder's but fantastical . " So , in Massinger's Maid of Honour : 66 How he stares , and feels his legs , " As yet uncertain whether it can be " True or fantastical .
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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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