The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 8J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... believe Dr. Grey and Mr. Upton , from the Coke's Tale of Gamelyn ; which by the way was not printed till a century afterward : when in truth the old bard , who was no hunter of MSS . contented himself solely with Lodge's Rosalynd , or ...
... believe Dr. Grey and Mr. Upton , from the Coke's Tale of Gamelyn ; which by the way was not printed till a century afterward : when in truth the old bard , who was no hunter of MSS . contented himself solely with Lodge's Rosalynd , or ...
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... believe that the words be naught awhile , mean no more than this : " Be content to be a cypher , till I shall think fit to elevate you into consequence . " . This was certainly a proverbial saying I find it in The Storie of King Darius ...
... believe that the words be naught awhile , mean no more than this : " Be content to be a cypher , till I shall think fit to elevate you into consequence . " . This was certainly a proverbial saying I find it in The Storie of King Darius ...
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... believe the whole conceit is in the poor resemblance of presence and presents . JOHNSON . 66 With bills on their necks , should be the conclusion of Le Beau's speech . Mr. Edwards ridicules Dr. Warburton , “ As if people carried such ...
... believe the whole conceit is in the poor resemblance of presence and presents . JOHNSON . 66 With bills on their necks , should be the conclusion of Le Beau's speech . Mr. Edwards ridicules Dr. Warburton , “ As if people carried such ...
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... believe , means , turned out of her service , and stripped of her livery . STEEVENS . turning these jests out of MALONE . 9 Is but a quintain , a mere lifeless block . ] A quintain was a post or butt set up for several kinds of martial ...
... believe , means , turned out of her service , and stripped of her livery . STEEVENS . turning these jests out of MALONE . 9 Is but a quintain , a mere lifeless block . ] A quintain was a post or butt set up for several kinds of martial ...
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... believe we should read brother's . For when the Duke says in the following words : " Fetch that gallant hither ; " he certainly means Orlando . M. MASON . 6 66 quail- ] To quail is to faint , to sink into dejection . So , in Cymbeline ...
... believe we should read brother's . For when the Duke says in the following words : " Fetch that gallant hither ; " he certainly means Orlando . M. MASON . 6 66 quail- ] To quail is to faint , to sink into dejection . So , in Cymbeline ...
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alluded allusion Antony and Cleopatra Audrey believe Bertram better brother called Celia Clown comedy COUNT Countess Cymbeline daughter Diana doth DUKE F editor emendation Enter Exeunt Exit fair father fear fool forest fortune foul give grace Hanmer hast hath heart heaven Helena HENLEY honour humour Jaques JOHNSON King Henry knave lady Lafeu live lord Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth madam maid MALONE marry MASON meaning Measure for Measure mistress nature never old copy reads Orlando Othello Parolles passage Phebe play poet poor pr'ythee pray quintain ring Rosalind Rousillon SCENE second folio sense Shakspeare signifies SILVIUS speak STEEVENS suppose swear sweet tell thee THEOBALD thine thing thou art TOUCH Touchstone Troilus and Cressida TYRWHITT VIII virginity virtue WARBURTON wife Winter's Tale woman word young youth