The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 14J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... fubject . To coaft is a fea - faring expreffion , and means to keep along fhore . We may , however , maintain the integrity of the figure , by inferting the word cote , which is ufed in Hamlet , and in a fenfe convenient enough on this ...
... fubject . To coaft is a fea - faring expreffion , and means to keep along fhore . We may , however , maintain the integrity of the figure , by inferting the word cote , which is ufed in Hamlet , and in a fenfe convenient enough on this ...
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... fubject for thy wrath , Be thou reveng❜d on men , and let me live . 2 is he dead already ? Or , is it fear , That makes him clofe his eyes ? ] This circumftance is taken from Hall : " Whilft this battail was in fighting , a prieste ...
... fubject for thy wrath , Be thou reveng❜d on men , and let me live . 2 is he dead already ? Or , is it fear , That makes him clofe his eyes ? ] This circumftance is taken from Hall : " Whilft this battail was in fighting , a prieste ...
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... lazy flight , ] This image is not very congruous to the fubject , nor was it neceffary to the comparison , which is happily enough completed by the thrasher . JOHNSON . Or like a lazy thrasher with a flail , 4- 54 THIRD PART OF.
... lazy flight , ] This image is not very congruous to the fubject , nor was it neceffary to the comparison , which is happily enough completed by the thrasher . JOHNSON . Or like a lazy thrasher with a flail , 4- 54 THIRD PART OF.
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... fubject ; but I think , unjaftly . Warwick compares the languid blows of his foldiers , to the lazy ftrokes which the wings of the owl give to the air in its flight , which is remarkably flow . M. MASON . • Or like a lazy thrasher ...
... fubject ; but I think , unjaftly . Warwick compares the languid blows of his foldiers , to the lazy ftrokes which the wings of the owl give to the air in its flight , which is remarkably flow . M. MASON . • Or like a lazy thrasher ...
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... fubject . K. EDW . Why then , thy husband's lands I freely give thee . L. GREY . I take my leave with many thousand ... fubjects owe , " And the laws command . " MALONE . * K. EDW . But now you partly may perceive KING HENRY VI . 109.
... fubject . K. EDW . Why then , thy husband's lands I freely give thee . L. GREY . I take my leave with many thousand ... fubjects owe , " And the laws command . " MALONE . * K. EDW . But now you partly may perceive KING HENRY VI . 109.
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againſt alfo anſwer battle becauſe blood brother BUCK Buckingham CLAR Clarence Clifford crown curfe death doth DUCH Duke of York Earl Earl of Richmond Earl of Warwick Edward IV ELIZ Enter Exeunt expreffion faid fame father fays fcene fecond feems fenfe fent fhall fhould firft firſt flain folio fome foul fpeak fpeech ftand ftill fubject fuch fuppofe fweet Glofter grace GREY hath hiftory himſelf Holinfhed Houfes houſe huſband inftead JOHNSON King Edward King Henry King Henry VI King Richard King Richard III laft Lancaſter lord Haftings MALONE meaſure moft moſt muft MURD muſt myſelf obferved old play paffage perfon prefent prince quarto queen Rape of Lucrece reafon reft RICH Richmond Saint Albans ſays ſcene Shakspeare Shakspeare's ſhall ſpeak ſtand STEEVENS thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand ufed unto uſed Warwick whofe word