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Page 14
... Prayer for all conditions of men in the Prayer Book ;—' and this we beg for Jesus Christ Hi: sake.' In the Variorum Shakspeare I have noticed six examples; all, except one, after words ending in .r: three in King lilenryI VI. III Part ...
... Prayer for all conditions of men in the Prayer Book ;—' and this we beg for Jesus Christ Hi: sake.' In the Variorum Shakspeare I have noticed six examples; all, except one, after words ending in .r: three in King lilenryI VI. III Part ...
Page 20
... Prayer Book still retains the expression ' most highest' in more than a dozen places ; where, Bp. Lowth has well remarked, ' it acquires a singular propriety from the subject to which it is applied, viz. the Supreme Being, who is higher ...
... Prayer Book still retains the expression ' most highest' in more than a dozen places ; where, Bp. Lowth has well remarked, ' it acquires a singular propriety from the subject to which it is applied, viz. the Supreme Being, who is higher ...
Page 36
... Prayer Book version has ' hard at hand ' and ' hard at death's door,' the Bible has ' near ' in both places. Indeed, my lord, it followed bard upon. Hamlet, Act i. Sc. 2. Haauess=armour. Let not him that girdeth on his earner: boast ...
... Prayer Book version has ' hard at hand ' and ' hard at death's door,' the Bible has ' near ' in both places. Indeed, my lord, it followed bard upon. Hamlet, Act i. Sc. 2. Haauess=armour. Let not him that girdeth on his earner: boast ...
Page 37
... Prayer Book version-of Ps. xcii. 3, ' fat and well—liking ;' in Bible, ' fat and flourishing.' Wolf-liking wits they have ; gross, gross ; fat, fat. Lowe's Labour's lost, Act v. Sc. 2. LIsT=to choose. - The wind bloweth where it lirretb ...
... Prayer Book version-of Ps. xcii. 3, ' fat and well—liking ;' in Bible, ' fat and flourishing.' Wolf-liking wits they have ; gross, gross ; fat, fat. Lowe's Labour's lost, Act v. Sc. 2. LIsT=to choose. - The wind bloweth where it lirretb ...
Page 39
... Prayer Book version. In the Bible ' gates.' The word does not occur, I believe, at all in the Bible, either in this sense (though 'porter ' does several times) or in its more modern use for harbour; Latin, portus. Shakspeare uses it in ...
... Prayer Book version. In the Bible ' gates.' The word does not occur, I believe, at all in the Bible, either in this sense (though 'porter ' does several times) or in its more modern use for harbour; Latin, portus. Shakspeare uses it in ...
Contents
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Of Shakspearer Religious Principles and Sentiments | 100 |
0f Diligence Sobriety and Chastity 22 1 | 234 |
Of Humility Contentment and Resignation 2 4 2 | 242 |
0f Holy Scripture the Christian Ministry | 259 |
Of PoliticsPeace and War 2 76 | 287 |
derived from | 310 |
5 | 332 |
GENERAL INDEX | 357 |
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