The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, Volume 7F.C. and J. Rivington, 1805 |
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... master . Timon , in the last Act is followed by his fickle mistress , & c . after he was reported to have discovered a hidden treasure by digging . The piece itself ( though it appears to be the work of an academick ) is a wretched one ...
... master . Timon , in the last Act is followed by his fickle mistress , & c . after he was reported to have discovered a hidden treasure by digging . The piece itself ( though it appears to be the work of an academick ) is a wretched one ...
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... disposal . JOHNSON . unclew me quite . ] To unclew is to unwind a ball of thread To unclew a man , is to draw out the whole mass of his fortunes . 5 Are prized by their masters : believe't , dear lord 12 TIMON OF ATHENS .
... disposal . JOHNSON . unclew me quite . ] To unclew is to unwind a ball of thread To unclew a man , is to draw out the whole mass of his fortunes . 5 Are prized by their masters : believe't , dear lord 12 TIMON OF ATHENS .
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... masters : believe't , dear lord , You mend the jewel by wearing it . Tim . Well mock'd . Mer . No , my good lord ; he speaks the common tongue , Which all men speak with him . Tim . Look , who comes here . Will you be chid ? Enter ...
... masters : believe't , dear lord , You mend the jewel by wearing it . Tim . Well mock'd . Mer . No , my good lord ; he speaks the common tongue , Which all men speak with him . Tim . Look , who comes here . Will you be chid ? Enter ...
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... master - and the cap Plays in the right hand , thus : -but tell him , sirrah , no reason Can found his state in safety . ] Reason cannot find his fortune to have any safe or solid foundation . 7 be not ceas'd- ] i . e . stopped . My ...
... master - and the cap Plays in the right hand , thus : -but tell him , sirrah , no reason Can found his state in safety . ] Reason cannot find his fortune to have any safe or solid foundation . 7 be not ceas'd- ] i . e . stopped . My ...
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... master is awak'd by great occasion , To call upon his own ; and humbly prays you , That with your other noble parts you'll suit , 2 9 Good even , ] Good even , or , as it is sometimes less accurately written , Good den , was the usual ...
... master is awak'd by great occasion , To call upon his own ; and humbly prays you , That with your other noble parts you'll suit , 2 9 Good even , ] Good even , or , as it is sometimes less accurately written , Good den , was the usual ...
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