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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66 Again , in Greene's Never Too Late , 4to . 1590 : " if the King smiled , every one in the court was in his jollitie ; if he frowned , their plumes fell like peacock's feathers , so that their outward presence depended on his inward ...
66 Again , in Greene's Never Too Late , 4to . 1590 : " if the King smiled , every one in the court was in his jollitie ; if he frowned , their plumes fell like peacock's feathers , so that their outward presence depended on his inward ...
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Whenever less or more is to be joined with a verb denoting want , or a preposition of a similar import , Shakspeare never fails to be entangled in a grammatical inaccuracy , or rather , to use words that express the very contrary of ...
Whenever less or more is to be joined with a verb denoting want , or a preposition of a similar import , Shakspeare never fails to be entangled in a grammatical inaccuracy , or rather , to use words that express the very contrary of ...
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So , in Lyly's Endymion , 1591 : " Never was any so peevish to imagine the moon either capable of affection , or shape of a mistress . " Again , in his Galatea , [ 1592 , ] when a man has given a conceited answer ...
So , in Lyly's Endymion , 1591 : " Never was any so peevish to imagine the moon either capable of affection , or shape of a mistress . " Again , in his Galatea , [ 1592 , ] when a man has given a conceited answer ...
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I never saw him sad . There is a Frenchman his companion , one An eminent monsieur , that , it seems , much loves A Gallian girl at home : he furnaces The thick sighs from him ; whiles the jolly Briton ( Your lord , I mean , ) laughs ...
I never saw him sad . There is a Frenchman his companion , one An eminent monsieur , that , it seems , much loves A Gallian girl at home : he furnaces The thick sighs from him ; whiles the jolly Briton ( Your lord , I mean , ) laughs ...
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So , in A Woman Never Vex'd , by Rowley , 1632 ; " This city bowler has kissed the mistress at the first cast . " STEEVENS . No , my lord , & c . ] This , I believe , should stand thus : " 1 Lord . No , my lord . " 2 Lord .
So , in A Woman Never Vex'd , by Rowley , 1632 ; " This city bowler has kissed the mistress at the first cast . " STEEVENS . No , my lord , & c . ] This , I believe , should stand thus : " 1 Lord . No , my lord . " 2 Lord .
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