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Shakespeare. 4 all her words and actions accompanied : even Polixenes , who looks on her with no favourable eye , says that there is --nothing she does or says But smacks of something greater than herself . The Shepherds and ...
Shakespeare. 4 all her words and actions accompanied : even Polixenes , who looks on her with no favourable eye , says that there is --nothing she does or says But smacks of something greater than herself . The Shepherds and ...
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... word giste . It 8 i . e . indeed , in very deed , in troth . Good deed is used in the same sense by the Earl of Surrey , Sir John Hayward and Gascoigne . My prisoner ? or my guest ? by your dread 10 ACT I. WINTER'S TALE .
... word giste . It 8 i . e . indeed , in very deed , in troth . Good deed is used in the same sense by the Earl of Surrey , Sir John Hayward and Gascoigne . My prisoner ? or my guest ? by your dread 10 ACT I. WINTER'S TALE .
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... word of endearment supposed to be derived from beau - coq , or boy - cock . It occurs again in Twelfth Night , and in King Henry V. and in both places is coupled with chuck or chick . It is said that bra cock is still used in Scotland ...
... word of endearment supposed to be derived from beau - coq , or boy - cock . It occurs again in Twelfth Night , and in King Henry V. and in both places is coupled with chuck or chick . It is said that bra cock is still used in Scotland ...
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... word is against him . a In King Henry VI . Part 1. we have- ' God knows , thou art a collop of my flesh . It is given as a proverbial phrase in Heywood's Epigrams , 1566 . " For I have heard saie it is a deere collup That is cut out of ...
... word is against him . a In King Henry VI . Part 1. we have- ' God knows , thou art a collop of my flesh . It is given as a proverbial phrase in Heywood's Epigrams , 1566 . " For I have heard saie it is a deere collup That is cut out of ...
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... word came to express four in vulgar speech - ' a messe ( vulgairement ) le nombre de quatre .'- Sher- wood's Dict . 1632. 4 37 To hox is to hamstring , the proper word is to hough . I play'd the fool , it was my negligence , 18 ACT I ...
... word came to express four in vulgar speech - ' a messe ( vulgairement ) le nombre de quatre .'- Sher- wood's Dict . 1632. 4 37 To hox is to hamstring , the proper word is to hough . I play'd the fool , it was my negligence , 18 ACT I ...
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