The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 13 |
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ACT I. STEEVENS . 4 I do EXTEND him , sir , WITHIN himself ; ] I extend him within himself : my praise , however extensive , is within his merit . JOHNSON . 66 My eulogium , however extended it may seem , is short of his real excellence ...
ACT I. STEEVENS . 4 I do EXTEND him , sir , WITHIN himself ; ] I extend him within himself : my praise , however extensive , is within his merit . JOHNSON . 66 My eulogium , however extended it may seem , is short of his real excellence ...
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STEEVens . 7 -let her languish - A drop of blood a day ; ] We meet with a congenial form of malediction in Othello : may his pernicious soul " Rot half a grain a day ! " STEEVENS . 66 Enter PISANIO . Fye ! -you must give way : 18 ACT 1 ...
STEEVens . 7 -let her languish - A drop of blood a day ; ] We meet with a congenial form of malediction in Othello : may his pernicious soul " Rot half a grain a day ! " STEEVENS . 66 Enter PISANIO . Fye ! -you must give way : 18 ACT 1 ...
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STEEVENS . 8 I am in heaven for him ; ] My solicitations ascend to heaven on his behalf . STEEVENS . 9 or ere I could Give him that parting kiss , which I had set Betwixt two charming words , ] Dr. Warburton pronounces as absolutely as ...
STEEVENS . 8 I am in heaven for him ; ] My solicitations ascend to heaven on his behalf . STEEVENS . 9 or ere I could Give him that parting kiss , which I had set Betwixt two charming words , ] Dr. Warburton pronounces as absolutely as ...
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STEEVENS . I -a time , ] So the old copy . All the modern editionsfor a time . So , in the novel printed at the end of this play : " She appointing the other to be at the court the same time . " MALONE . - 2 So to be false WITH HER .
STEEVENS . I -a time , ] So the old copy . All the modern editionsfor a time . So , in the novel printed at the end of this play : " She appointing the other to be at the court the same time . " MALONE . - 2 So to be false WITH HER .
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STEEVENS . 9 And shall do : ] Some words , which rendered this sentence less abrupt , and perfected the metre of it , appear to have been omitted in the old copies . STEEVENS . I - O , that husband My supreme CROWN of grief !
STEEVENS . 9 And shall do : ] Some words , which rendered this sentence less abrupt , and perfected the metre of it , appear to have been omitted in the old copies . STEEVENS . I - O , that husband My supreme CROWN of grief !
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