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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... observed that the characters of Jaques , the Clown , and Audrey , are entirely of the poet's own formation . Although I have never met with any edition of this comedy before the year 1623 , it is evident , that such a publication was at ...
... observed that the characters of Jaques , the Clown , and Audrey , are entirely of the poet's own formation . Although I have never met with any edition of this comedy before the year 1623 , it is evident , that such a publication was at ...
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... observed Nym , Pistol , and Bardolph . STEEVENS . 6 - - Now go we in content , ] The old copy reads - Now go in we content . Corrected by the editor of the second folio . I am not fure that the transposition is necessary . Our authour ...
... observed Nym , Pistol , and Bardolph . STEEVENS . 6 - - Now go we in content , ] The old copy reads - Now go in we content . Corrected by the editor of the second folio . I am not fure that the transposition is necessary . Our authour ...
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... , 5 of the wrestler- ] Wrestler , ( as Mr. Tyrwhitt has observed in a note on The Two Gentlemen of Verona , ) is here to be founded as a trifyllable , STEEVENS . ! Π And she believes , wherever they are gone , That 42 AS YOU LIKE IT .
... , 5 of the wrestler- ] Wrestler , ( as Mr. Tyrwhitt has observed in a note on The Two Gentlemen of Verona , ) is here to be founded as a trifyllable , STEEVENS . ! Π And she believes , wherever they are gone , That 42 AS YOU LIKE IT .
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... observed ) hardly ever run on four feet . Touchstone , I apprehend , only means to say , that Corin is completely damned ; as irretrievably destroyed as an egg that is utterly spoiled in the roasting , by being done all on one side only ...
... observed ) hardly ever run on four feet . Touchstone , I apprehend , only means to say , that Corin is completely damned ; as irretrievably destroyed as an egg that is utterly spoiled in the roasting , by being done all on one side only ...
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... observe no measure in their feet . " MALONE . 6 - the earlieft fruit- ) Shakspeare seems to have had little knowledge in gardening . The medlar is one of the latest fruits , being uneatable till the end of November . STEEVENS . Why ...
... observe no measure in their feet . " MALONE . 6 - the earlieft fruit- ) Shakspeare seems to have had little knowledge in gardening . The medlar is one of the latest fruits , being uneatable till the end of November . STEEVENS . Why ...
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