The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volumes 1-2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... words . JOHNSON . 9 Nay , hear them , ] i . e . the news . This word , in Shak- speare's time , was considered as plural . So , in Plutarch's Life of Antony : " Antonius hearing these newes , " & c . MALONE . Take in & c . ] i . e ...
... words . JOHNSON . 9 Nay , hear them , ] i . e . the news . This word , in Shak- speare's time , was considered as plural . So , in Plutarch's Life of Antony : " Antonius hearing these newes , " & c . MALONE . Take in & c . ] i . e ...
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... word was never abbre- viated . I also doubted the phraseology - change with , and do not at present recollect any ... words that may be found in our author , however uncouth it may ap pear to our ears , or however different from ...
... word was never abbre- viated . I also doubted the phraseology - change with , and do not at present recollect any ... words that may be found in our author , however uncouth it may ap pear to our ears , or however different from ...
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... word soil in this passage ? He found only winds , and was forced to substitute soil ventilated by winds in the room of the word in the old copy ; as Mr. Steevens , in order to extract a meaning from it , supposes winds to mean fallows ...
... word soil in this passage ? He found only winds , and was forced to substitute soil ventilated by winds in the room of the word in the old copy ; as Mr. Steevens , in order to extract a meaning from it , supposes winds to mean fallows ...
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... word get connects much more naturally with the word leave than with love . The same error [ as I have since observed ] has happened in Titus Andronicus , and therefore I have no longer any doubt that leave was Shakspeare's word . In ...
... word get connects much more naturally with the word leave than with love . The same error [ as I have since observed ] has happened in Titus Andronicus , and therefore I have no longer any doubt that leave was Shakspeare's word . In ...
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... word is well explained by Dr. Warburton ; the race of wine is the taste of the soil . Sir T. Hanmer , not understanding the word , reads , ray . See Vol . IV . p . 41 , n . 1. JOHNSON . I am not sure that the poet did not ' mean , was ...
... word is well explained by Dr. Warburton ; the race of wine is the taste of the soil . Sir T. Hanmer , not understanding the word , reads , ray . See Vol . IV . p . 41 , n . 1. JOHNSON . I am not sure that the poet did not ' mean , was ...
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ancient Antony better Cæsar called CHAR Charmian CLEO Cleopatra Cordelia Coriolanus CORN Cymbeline daughters death doth Edgar edition editors Edmund Egypt emendation Enobarbus Enter EROS Exeunt Exit eyes father fool fortune give Gloster gods Goneril Hanmer hath hear heart honour IRAS JOHNSON Julius Cæsar KENT King Henry King Lear knave lady LEAR lord Macbeth madam MALONE Mark Antony MASON means MESS metre never night noble o'the Octavia old copy old reading omitted Othello passage perhaps play Plutarch poet Pompey poor pray Proculeius quartos read queen Regan RITSON says scene second folio seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Sir Thomas Hanmer speak speech STEEVENS suppose sword tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thou hast thought Timon of Athens TOLLET Troilus and Cressida TYRWHITT WARBURTON word