The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 14J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis . Again , in The Loyal Subject , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " Take you those horse , and coast them . ” Again , in The Maid of the Mill , by the fame authors , two gen- tlemen are entering , and a lady afks ...
... Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis . Again , in The Loyal Subject , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " Take you those horse , and coast them . ” Again , in The Maid of the Mill , by the fame authors , two gen- tlemen are entering , and a lady afks ...
Page 53
... Shakspeare's time . Thus Chaucer : " And feide , that if ye done us both to dien . " GRAY . Spenfer mentions a plague " which many did to dye . " JOHNSON . Faire mourir , a French phrase . So , in The Battle of Alcazar , 1594 : " We ...
... Shakspeare's time . Thus Chaucer : " And feide , that if ye done us both to dien . " GRAY . Spenfer mentions a plague " which many did to dye . " JOHNSON . Faire mourir , a French phrase . So , in The Battle of Alcazar , 1594 : " We ...
Page 100
... Shakspeare's time uniformly acquired a ludicrous fenfe . " Make them quondams ( fays Latimer in one of his Sermons , ) out with them , caft them out of their office . " And in another place : " He will have every man a quondam , as he ...
... Shakspeare's time uniformly acquired a ludicrous fenfe . " Make them quondams ( fays Latimer in one of his Sermons , ) out with them , caft them out of their office . " And in another place : " He will have every man a quondam , as he ...
Page 102
... Shakspeare's firft copying his original as it lay before him , and afterwards in fubfequent paffages ( added to the old matter ) introducing expreffions which had ftruck him in pre- ceding scenes . In the old play the line occurs but ...
... Shakspeare's firft copying his original as it lay before him , and afterwards in fubfequent paffages ( added to the old matter ) introducing expreffions which had ftruck him in pre- ceding scenes . In the old play the line occurs but ...
Page 124
... Shakspeare's time , by an eternal plant was meant what we now call a perennial one . STEEVENS . The folio reads an external plant ; but as that word seems to afford no meaning , and as Shakspeare has adopted every other part of this ...
... Shakspeare's time , by an eternal plant was meant what we now call a perennial one . STEEVENS . The folio reads an external plant ; but as that word seems to afford no meaning , and as Shakspeare has adopted every other part of this ...
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