The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Book of Job , chap . xxxix : " He swalloweth the ground in fierceness and rage . " The fame expreffion occurs in Ben ... books of Virgil , in 1584 , ren- ders the following line : Nec victoris heri tetigit captiva cubile . " To couch not ...
... Book of Job , chap . xxxix : " He swalloweth the ground in fierceness and rage . " The fame expreffion occurs in Ben ... books of Virgil , in 1584 , ren- ders the following line : Nec victoris heri tetigit captiva cubile . " To couch not ...
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... in look , Ucalegon , Drew Priam's curtain & c . The name of Ucalegon is found in the third Book of the Iliad , and the second of the Eneid . STEEVENS . Hath , by instinct , knowledge from others ' eyes 14 SECOND PART OF.
... in look , Ucalegon , Drew Priam's curtain & c . The name of Ucalegon is found in the third Book of the Iliad , and the second of the Eneid . STEEVENS . Hath , by instinct , knowledge from others ' eyes 14 SECOND PART OF.
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... books which contain the Vigiliæ mortuorum , several devils are waiting for this purpofe in the chamber of a dying man , to whom the priest is administering extreme unction . DOUCE . -faint quittance , ] Quittance is return . By faint To ...
... books which contain the Vigiliæ mortuorum , several devils are waiting for this purpofe in the chamber of a dying man , to whom the priest is administering extreme unction . DOUCE . -faint quittance , ] Quittance is return . By faint To ...
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... books , or charging twice as much for a commodity as it is worth . I have lately , however , obferved that Dumbleton is the name of a town in Glocefterfhire . The reading of the folio may therefore be the true one . STEEVENS . The ...
... books , or charging twice as much for a commodity as it is worth . I have lately , however , obferved that Dumbleton is the name of a town in Glocefterfhire . The reading of the folio may therefore be the true one . STEEVENS . The ...
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... Book III . ch . 3. says : " Hunt counter , when hounds hunt it by the heel . " STEEVENS . Hunt counter means , bafe tyke , or worthless dog . There can be no reason why Falftaff thould call the attendant a blunderer , but he seems very ...
... Book III . ch . 3. says : " Hunt counter , when hounds hunt it by the heel . " STEEVENS . Hunt counter means , bafe tyke , or worthless dog . There can be no reason why Falftaff thould call the attendant a blunderer , but he seems very ...
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