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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... passage , that in the time even of Queen Elizabeth , shipwrights as well as seamen were forced to serve . WHALLEY . Impress signifies only the act of retaining shipwrights by giving them what was called prest money ( from pret , Fr ...
... passage , that in the time even of Queen Elizabeth , shipwrights as well as seamen were forced to serve . WHALLEY . Impress signifies only the act of retaining shipwrights by giving them what was called prest money ( from pret , Fr ...
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... I suspected in revising a passage in King John , Vol . X. p . 466 , n . 1 , where we certainly should read mote . MALONE . —palmy state of Rome , ] Palmy , for victorious . POPE . A little ere the mightiest Julius fell , The graves 16 ...
... I suspected in revising a passage in King John , Vol . X. p . 466 , n . 1 , where we certainly should read mote . MALONE . —palmy state of Rome , ] Palmy , for victorious . POPE . A little ere the mightiest Julius fell , The graves 16 ...
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... passage ; from the A. S. verb gae . A gate for a path , passage , or street , is still current in the north . PERCY . So , in A Midsummer - Night's Dream , Act V. sc . ii : " Every fairy take his gait . " HARRIS . 9 - more than the ...
... passage ; from the A. S. verb gae . A gate for a path , passage , or street , is still current in the north . PERCY . So , in A Midsummer - Night's Dream , Act V. sc . ii : " Every fairy take his gait . " HARRIS . 9 - more than the ...
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... passage ought to be a perpetual memento to all future editors and commentators to proceed with the utmost caution in emendation , and never to discard a word from the text , merely because it is not the language of the present day . Mr ...
... passage ought to be a perpetual memento to all future editors and commentators to proceed with the utmost caution in emendation , and never to discard a word from the text , merely because it is not the language of the present day . Mr ...
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... passage , as well as from others in books too mean to be form- ally quoted , that spectres were supposed to maintain an ob- durate silence , till interrogated by the people to whom they ap- peared . The drift therefore of Hamlet's ...
... passage , as well as from others in books too mean to be form- ally quoted , that spectres were supposed to maintain an ob- durate silence , till interrogated by the people to whom they ap- peared . The drift therefore of Hamlet's ...
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