The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... feems to take from me : he lets me feed with his hinds , it was on this fashion bequeathed me , as Dr. Johnfon reads , is but aukward English . I would read : As I remember , Adam , it was on this fashion . He bequeathed me by will ...
... feems to take from me : he lets me feed with his hinds , it was on this fashion bequeathed me , as Dr. Johnfon reads , is but aukward English . I would read : As I remember , Adam , it was on this fashion . He bequeathed me by will ...
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... Bartholomew Fair , where Urfula fays to Mooncalf : " Leave the bottle behind you , and be curs'd awhile ; " which feems to confirm Warburton's explanation . M. MASON . OLI . Know you where you are , fir ? 8 AS YOU LIKE IT .
... Bartholomew Fair , where Urfula fays to Mooncalf : " Leave the bottle behind you , and be curs'd awhile ; " which feems to confirm Warburton's explanation . M. MASON . OLI . Know you where you are , fir ? 8 AS YOU LIKE IT .
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... feems not to know that the Dramatis Perfona were first enumerated by Rowe . JOHNSON . Frederick is here clearly a mistake , as appears by the answer of Rofalind , to whom Touchftone addreffes himself , though the queftion was put to him ...
... feems not to know that the Dramatis Perfona were first enumerated by Rowe . JOHNSON . Frederick is here clearly a mistake , as appears by the answer of Rofalind , to whom Touchftone addreffes himself , though the queftion was put to him ...
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... feems an allufion to cards , where he that has no more cards to play of any particular fort , is out of fuit . JOHNSON . Out of fuits with fortune , I believe means , turned out of her fer- vice , and stripped of her livery . STEEVENS ...
... feems an allufion to cards , where he that has no more cards to play of any particular fort , is out of fuit . JOHNSON . Out of fuits with fortune , I believe means , turned out of her fer- vice , and stripped of her livery . STEEVENS ...
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... feems to be , that the juftice is full of old fayings and late examples . JOHNSON . Modern means trite , common . So , in K. John : " And fcorns a modern invocation . " Again , in this play , Act IV . fc . i : " betray themselves to ...
... feems to be , that the juftice is full of old fayings and late examples . JOHNSON . Modern means trite , common . So , in K. John : " And fcorns a modern invocation . " Again , in this play , Act IV . fc . i : " betray themselves to ...
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