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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That a king's children should be so convey'd ! So slackly guarded ! And the search so slow , That could not trace them ! 1 GENT . 3 Howsoe'er ' tis strange , Or that the negligence may well be laugh'd at , Yet is it true , sir .
That a king's children should be so convey'd ! So slackly guarded ! And the search so slow , That could not trace them ! 1 GENT . 3 Howsoe'er ' tis strange , Or that the negligence may well be laugh'd at , Yet is it true , sir .
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If it be a sin to make a true election , she is damned . [ Aside . 1 LORD . Sir , as I told you always , her beauty and her brain go not together : She's a good sign , but I have seen small reflection of her wit1 . 2 LORD .
If it be a sin to make a true election , she is damned . [ Aside . 1 LORD . Sir , as I told you always , her beauty and her brain go not together : She's a good sign , but I have seen small reflection of her wit1 . 2 LORD .
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99 Of the verb to season , ( of which the true explanation was originally given by Mr. Steevens , ) so many instances occur as fully to justify this interpretation . It is used in the same metaphorical sense in Daniel's Cleopatra ...
99 Of the verb to season , ( of which the true explanation was originally given by Mr. Steevens , ) so many instances occur as fully to justify this interpretation . It is used in the same metaphorical sense in Daniel's Cleopatra ...
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Strange is again used by our author in his Venus and Adonis , in : the sense in which Mr. Steevens supposes it to be used here : " Measure my strangeness by my unripe years . " Again , in Romeo and Juliet : " I'll prove more true " Than ...
Strange is again used by our author in his Venus and Adonis , in : the sense in which Mr. Steevens supposes it to be used here : " Measure my strangeness by my unripe years . " Again , in Romeo and Juliet : " I'll prove more true " Than ...
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85. Unless this allusion be allowed , how has touching the hand the slightest connection with taking the oath of loyalty ? HOLT WHITE . The very touch of such a hand would make the feeler swear to be true . Boswell .
85. Unless this allusion be allowed , how has touching the hand the slightest connection with taking the oath of loyalty ? HOLT WHITE . The very touch of such a hand would make the feeler swear to be true . Boswell .
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| Title | 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 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, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Contributor | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | Rwington, 1821 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 15 Jul 2015 |
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