The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 7Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1801 |
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... sense than quantity , but either may ferve . JOHNSON . Quantity is our author's word . So , in Hamlet , A & III . fc . ii : " And women's fear and love hold quantity . " STEEVENS . in game- ] Game here fignifies not contentious play ...
... sense than quantity , but either may ferve . JOHNSON . Quantity is our author's word . So , in Hamlet , A & III . fc . ii : " And women's fear and love hold quantity . " STEEVENS . in game- ] Game here fignifies not contentious play ...
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... sense , in my opinion , hath been hitherto miftaken ; and iuftead of a point , a fubftantive , I would read appoint a verb , that is , appoint what part each actor is to perform , which is the real cafe . Quince firft tells them the ...
... sense , in my opinion , hath been hitherto miftaken ; and iuftead of a point , a fubftantive , I would read appoint a verb , that is , appoint what part each actor is to perform , which is the real cafe . Quince firft tells them the ...
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... sense of thefe lines is confufed . Are not you he , fays the fairy , that fright the country girls , that fkim milk , work in the hand mill , and make the tired dairy - woman churn without effect ? The mention of the mill feems out of ...
... sense of thefe lines is confufed . Are not you he , fays the fairy , that fright the country girls , that fkim milk , work in the hand mill , and make the tired dairy - woman churn without effect ? The mention of the mill feems out of ...
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... sense may be extracted from the foregoing words as they ftand ; but Dr. Farmer obferves to me that waxen is probably corrupted from yoxen , or yexen . Yoxe Saxon . to hiccup . Yyxyn . Singultio . Prompt . Parv . Thus in Chaucer's Reve's ...
... sense may be extracted from the foregoing words as they ftand ; but Dr. Farmer obferves to me that waxen is probably corrupted from yoxen , or yexen . Yoxe Saxon . to hiccup . Yyxyn . Singultio . Prompt . Parv . Thus in Chaucer's Reve's ...
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... sense : " By fome cleare river's lillie - paved fide . " HENLEY . 8 Or on the beached margent- ] The old copies read Or is . Corre & ed by Mr. Pope . MALONE . 9 the winds , piping ] So , Milton : While rocking winds , are piping loud ...
... sense : " By fome cleare river's lillie - paved fide . " HENLEY . 8 Or on the beached margent- ] The old copies read Or is . Corre & ed by Mr. Pope . MALONE . 9 the winds , piping ] So , Milton : While rocking winds , are piping loud ...
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