The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 18J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... common in Shakspeare's time . I found it in one of Ford's plays , The Fancies chaste and noble , Act V : " I promise ere the minutes of the night . " 9 STEEVENS . approve our eyes , ] Add a new testimony to that of our eyes . JOHNSON ...
... common in Shakspeare's time . I found it in one of Ford's plays , The Fancies chaste and noble , Act V : " I promise ere the minutes of the night . " 9 STEEVENS . approve our eyes , ] Add a new testimony to that of our eyes . JOHNSON ...
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... common saw ! " Thou out of heaven's benediction com'st " To the warm sun . ' MALONE . What we two nights have seen . ] This line is by Sir Thomas Hanmer given to Marcellus , but without necessity . JOHNSON . Thou art a scholar , speak ...
... common saw ! " Thou out of heaven's benediction com'st " To the warm sun . ' MALONE . What we two nights have seen . ] This line is by Sir Thomas Hanmer given to Marcellus , but without necessity . JOHNSON . Thou art a scholar , speak ...
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... common relation . The King was certainly something less than kind , by having betrayed the mother of Hamlet into an indecent and in- cestuous marriage , and obtained the crown by means which he suspects to be unjustifiable . In the ...
... common relation . The King was certainly something less than kind , by having betrayed the mother of Hamlet into an indecent and in- cestuous marriage , and obtained the crown by means which he suspects to be unjustifiable . In the ...
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... common As any the most vulgar thing to sense , Why should we , in our peevish opposition , Take it to heart ? Fye ! ' tis a fault to heaven , A fault against the dead , a fault to nature , To reason most absurd ; whose common theme Is ...
... common As any the most vulgar thing to sense , Why should we , in our peevish opposition , Take it to heart ? Fye ! ' tis a fault to heaven , A fault against the dead , a fault to nature , To reason most absurd ; whose common theme Is ...
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... common in the time of Shak- speare . By waist is meant nothing more than middle ; and hence the epithet dead did not appear incongruous to our poet . So , in Marston's Malecontent , 1604 : " " Tis now about the immodest waist of night ...
... common in the time of Shak- speare . By waist is meant nothing more than middle ; and hence the epithet dead did not appear incongruous to our poet . So , in Marston's Malecontent , 1604 : " " Tis now about the immodest waist of night ...
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ancient Antony and Cleopatra Belarius believe blood Cæsar called Cloten corruption courtiers Cymbeline dead death doth edit editors emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes father fear folio gentleman Ghost give GUIDERIUS Guildenstern Hamlet Hanmer hast hath heart heaven honour Horatio i'the IACH Iachimo Imogen is't JOHNSON Julius Cæsar King Henry King Lear lady LAER Laertes Leonatus lord madness MALONE MASON means mistress mother nature night noble o'the observed old copies Ophelia Othello passage perhaps phrase Pisanio play players poet Polonius POST Posthumus pray prince quarto QUEEN Rape of Lucrece RITSON Roman Rosencrantz says scene seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies soul speak speech STEEVENS suppose sweet sword thee Theobald thing thou thought Timon of Athens tragedy Troilus and Cressida villain WARBURTON word