On Shakespeare's knowledge and use of the Bible |
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... instance, I observe in Mr. Singer's edition of 1326 the following note :-' It has been remarked that Shakspeare was habitually conversant with his Bible.'---Vol. v. p. 4.64. The allusion is, perhaps, to the following remark of Mr. Capel ...
... instance, I observe in Mr. Singer's edition of 1326 the following note :-' It has been remarked that Shakspeare was habitually conversant with his Bible.'---Vol. v. p. 4.64. The allusion is, perhaps, to the following remark of Mr. Capel ...
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... instances, designed to treat the Inspired Word with profaneness ; 'l' and secondly, because, if it shall appear (as I doubt not it will) that a genius so incomparable was content to study, and not unfrequently to draw his inspiration ...
... instances, designed to treat the Inspired Word with profaneness ; 'l' and secondly, because, if it shall appear (as I doubt not it will) that a genius so incomparable was content to study, and not unfrequently to draw his inspiration ...
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... instance, that, while the whale contents and general language of the Bible ' would be known to our poet from translations previouslyin use,in regard to Particular word: and modes qf speech, it is probable that our translators of 16 t I ...
... instance, that, while the whale contents and general language of the Bible ' would be known to our poet from translations previouslyin use,in regard to Particular word: and modes qf speech, it is probable that our translators of 16 t I ...
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... instance of the arbitrariness or incomplete accuracy which is apt to prevail in such matters, that while these three examples (and perhaps others) of the corruption in question are allowed “Still to remain in our Bible, two other ...
... instance of the arbitrariness or incomplete accuracy which is apt to prevail in such matters, that while these three examples (and perhaps others) of the corruption in question are allowed “Still to remain in our Bible, two other ...
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... instance, it should be made in all. 5. Proceeding to the Pronouns, I notice first the elliptic use, still common in many phrases, of the dative case of the personal pronouns; e. g. 'me,' ' us,' instead of 'for me,' 'for us. ' Thus in 2 ...
... instance, it should be made in all. 5. Proceeding to the Pronouns, I notice first the elliptic use, still common in many phrases, of the dative case of the personal pronouns; e. g. 'me,' ' us,' instead of 'for me,' 'for us. ' Thus in 2 ...
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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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