The Dramatic Works, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
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... Cotgrave or any of our old Dictionaries . Shakspeare almost always uses it in this sense . In K. Henry VI . Act III . Sc . 2 , " A mighty and a fearful head they are . " He has also fearful wars ; fearful bravery ; & c . & c . The verb ...
... Cotgrave or any of our old Dictionaries . Shakspeare almost always uses it in this sense . In K. Henry VI . Act III . Sc . 2 , " A mighty and a fearful head they are . " He has also fearful wars ; fearful bravery ; & c . & c . The verb ...
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... Cotgrave . " A kind of rough cassock or frock like an Irish mantle , " says Philips . It is from the low Latin Galvardina , whence the French Galvar- din and Gaban . One would almost think Shakspeare had been acquainted with the ...
... Cotgrave . " A kind of rough cassock or frock like an Irish mantle , " says Philips . It is from the low Latin Galvardina , whence the French Galvar- din and Gaban . One would almost think Shakspeare had been acquainted with the ...
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... Cotgrave interprets filthily to mix , to mingle , confonnd , or shuffle together . " He objects to peonied and lillied because these flowers never blow in April . But Mr. Boaden has pointed out a passage in Lord Bacon's Essay on Gardens ...
... Cotgrave interprets filthily to mix , to mingle , confonnd , or shuffle together . " He objects to peonied and lillied because these flowers never blow in April . But Mr. Boaden has pointed out a passage in Lord Bacon's Essay on Gardens ...
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... Cotgrave interprets , " To give one the boots ; to sell him a bargain . Perhaps deduced from a humorous pun- ishment at harvest home feasts in Warwickshire . 5 Circumstance is used equivocally . It here means conduct ; in the preceding ...
... Cotgrave interprets , " To give one the boots ; to sell him a bargain . Perhaps deduced from a humorous pun- ishment at harvest home feasts in Warwickshire . 5 Circumstance is used equivocally . It here means conduct ; in the preceding ...
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... Cotgrave explains laced mutton , une garce , putain , fille de joye . It was so established a term for a courtezan , that a lane in Clerkenwell , much frequented by loose women , is said to have been thence called Mutton Lane . " Tis ...
... Cotgrave explains laced mutton , une garce , putain , fille de joye . It was so established a term for a courtezan , that a lane in Clerkenwell , much frequented by loose women , is said to have been thence called Mutton Lane . " Tis ...
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