The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 4J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... sense we say , The virtue of a plant is in the extract . JOHNSON . 6 that there is no foul- ] Thus the old editions read ; but this is apparently defective . Mr. Rowe , and after him Dr. Warburton , read - that there is no foul loft ...
... sense we say , The virtue of a plant is in the extract . JOHNSON . 6 that there is no foul- ] Thus the old editions read ; but this is apparently defective . Mr. Rowe , and after him Dr. Warburton , read - that there is no foul loft ...
Page 49
... sense by a quibble . In the mean time , I have no objection to read made , i . e . created . The force of the fentiment is the fame . Comus is univerfally allowed to have taken some of its tints from The Tempest . T. WARTON . The firft ...
... sense by a quibble . In the mean time , I have no objection to read made , i . e . created . The force of the fentiment is the fame . Comus is univerfally allowed to have taken some of its tints from The Tempest . T. WARTON . The firft ...
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... . So , in Meafure for Measure : Against all sense do you impórtune her . " Mr. M. Mafon , however , fuppofes " fenfe , in this place , means feeling . " STEEVENS . By all of us ; and the fair foul herself 62 TEMPEST .
... . So , in Meafure for Measure : Against all sense do you impórtune her . " Mr. M. Mafon , however , fuppofes " fenfe , in this place , means feeling . " STEEVENS . By all of us ; and the fair foul herself 62 TEMPEST .
Page 72
... sense or metre . On the contrary , the insertion of the words I have excluded , by lengthening the parenthesis , obfcures the meaning of the speaker , and , at the fame time , produces redundancy of measure . Irregularity of metre ought ...
... sense or metre . On the contrary , the insertion of the words I have excluded , by lengthening the parenthesis , obfcures the meaning of the speaker , and , at the fame time , produces redundancy of measure . Irregularity of metre ought ...
Page 120
... sense in which good life is ufed by the Clown . It may , therefore , in the present instance , mean , honeft alacrity , or cheerfulness . Life feems to be used in the chorus to the fifth act of K. Henry V. with fome meaning like that ...
... sense in which good life is ufed by the Clown . It may , therefore , in the present instance , mean , honeft alacrity , or cheerfulness . Life feems to be used in the chorus to the fifth act of K. Henry V. with fome meaning like that ...
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againſt alfo ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel becauſe beft Caliban called Demetrius doth DUKE elfe Exeunt expreffion eyes faid fairy fame fays fecond feems fenfe fervant fhall fhould fignifies fince fing firft firſt fleep folio fome fometimes fong foul fpeak fpeech fpirits ftand ftill ftrange fuch fuppofed fure fweet Gentlemen of Verona hath Hermia himſelf houſe inftance JOHNSON Julia King lady LAUN loft lord Lyfander mafter MALONE means meaſure Milan MIRA miſtreſs moft moon moſt mufick muft muſt myſelf night Oberon obferves Othello paffage play pleaſe prefent Profpero Proteus PUCK purpoſe Pyramus quarto Queen reaſon Richard III RITSON ſay ſcene ſeems Shakspeare Shakspeare's ſhall ſhe Silvia ſpeak SPEED STEEVENS ſweet thee thefe Theobald theſe thofe thoſe thou Thurio Titania tranflation TRIN ufed uſed Valentine Warburton whofe word