The Dramatic Works, Volume 4Sigismund Schmerber, 1830 |
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Page 197
... Holinshed , and Holinshed borrowed his narration Trom the chronicles of Scotland , translated by John Bellenden , from the Latin of Hector Boethius , and first published at Edinburgh in 1541 . Malcolm the Second , king of Scotland ...
... Holinshed , and Holinshed borrowed his narration Trom the chronicles of Scotland , translated by John Bellenden , from the Latin of Hector Boethius , and first published at Edinburgh in 1541 . Malcolm the Second , king of Scotland ...
Page 206
... Holinshed , speaking of the witchcraft prac tised to destroy King Duff , says that they found one of the witches roasting , upon a wooden broach , an image of wax at the fire , resembling in each feature the king's person , & c for as ...
... Holinshed , speaking of the witchcraft prac tised to destroy King Duff , says that they found one of the witches roasting , upon a wooden broach , an image of wax at the fire , resembling in each feature the king's person , & c for as ...
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... Holinshed says , Duncan having two sons , & c . he made the elder of them , called Malcolm , prince of Cumberland , as it was thereby to appoint him his successor in his kingdome immediatelie after his decease , Macbeth sorely troubled ...
... Holinshed says , Duncan having two sons , & c . he made the elder of them , called Malcolm , prince of Cumberland , as it was thereby to appoint him his successor in his kingdome immediatelie after his decease , Macbeth sorely troubled ...
Page 221
... Holinshed ) caused him ever to feare , lest he should be served of the same cup as he had miuis- tered to his predecessor . ' The sightless couriers of the air ' are what the poet elsewhere calls the viewless winds . Thus in Warner's ...
... Holinshed ) caused him ever to feare , lest he should be served of the same cup as he had miuis- tered to his predecessor . ' The sightless couriers of the air ' are what the poet elsewhere calls the viewless winds . Thus in Warner's ...
Page 223
... Holinshed's account of King Duffe's murder by Donwald . 11 Wassel is thus explained by Bullokar in his Expositor , 1616 : Wassaile , a term usual heretofore for quaffing and carowsing ; but more especially signifying a merry cup ...
... Holinshed's account of King Duffe's murder by Donwald . 11 Wassel is thus explained by Bullokar in his Expositor , 1616 : Wassaile , a term usual heretofore for quaffing and carowsing ; but more especially signifying a merry cup ...
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