The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 17R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... perhaps not altogether correct . See the Pre- liminary Remarks . BosWELL . 9 - in the DOLE of blows- ] The dole of blows is the distri- bution of blows . Dole originally signified the portion of alms ( consisting either of meat or money ) ...
... perhaps not altogether correct . See the Pre- liminary Remarks . BosWELL . 9 - in the DOLE of blows- ] The dole of blows is the distri- bution of blows . Dole originally signified the portion of alms ( consisting either of meat or money ) ...
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... perhaps is now indulging a hearty laugh at the ex- pence of English credulity . STEEvens . The time is not yet come , when this is to be thought incre dible . The same impudent quackery is carried on at this day . BOSWELL . 8 -- to GIRD ...
... perhaps is now indulging a hearty laugh at the ex- pence of English credulity . STEEvens . The time is not yet come , when this is to be thought incre dible . The same impudent quackery is carried on at this day . BOSWELL . 8 -- to GIRD ...
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... Perhaps this quibbling allusion is to the English real , rial , or royal . The poet seems to mean that a barber can no more earn sixpence by his face - royal , than by the face stamped on the coin called a royal ; the one requiring as ...
... Perhaps this quibbling allusion is to the English real , rial , or royal . The poet seems to mean that a barber can no more earn sixpence by his face - royal , than by the face stamped on the coin called a royal ; the one requiring as ...
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... Perhaps the epithet hunt - counter is applied to the officer , in reference to his having reverted to Falstaff's salvo . HENLEY . I think it much more probable that Falstaff means to allude to the counter - prison . Sir T. Overbury , in ...
... Perhaps the epithet hunt - counter is applied to the officer , in reference to his having reverted to Falstaff's salvo . HENLEY . I think it much more probable that Falstaff means to allude to the counter - prison . Sir T. Overbury , in ...
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... was remarkable for his great belly . A little more information respecting this person might perhaps identify him with the character here alluded to . TALBOT . VOL . XVII . D FAL . To wake a wolf , is as bad SC . 11 . 33 KING HENRY IV .
... was remarkable for his great belly . A little more information respecting this person might perhaps identify him with the character here alluded to . TALBOT . VOL . XVII . D FAL . To wake a wolf , is as bad SC . 11 . 33 KING HENRY IV .
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