The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 11J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... believe the transposition to be needless . I STEEVENS . thou doft confent & c . ] i : e . affent . So , in St. Luke's Gospel , xxiii . 51 : " The fame had not - confented to the counfel and deed of them . " STEEVENS . Who was the model ...
... believe the transposition to be needless . I STEEVENS . thou doft confent & c . ] i : e . affent . So , in St. Luke's Gospel , xxiii . 51 : " The fame had not - confented to the counfel and deed of them . " STEEVENS . Who was the model ...
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... believe that caitiff in our language ever fignified a prifoner . I take it to be derived , not from captiff , but from chetif , Fr. poor , miferable . TYRWHITT . Commend me to my brother , Edmund York . Lo 18 KING RICHARD II .
... believe that caitiff in our language ever fignified a prifoner . I take it to be derived , not from captiff , but from chetif , Fr. poor , miferable . TYRWHITT . Commend me to my brother , Edmund York . Lo 18 KING RICHARD II .
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... believe the author wrote- With that dear blood with which it hath been foster'd . MALONE . The quarto , 1608 , reads , as in the text . STEEVENS . 4 And for we think the eagle - winged pride & c . ] These five verfes are omitted in the ...
... believe the author wrote- With that dear blood with which it hath been foster'd . MALONE . The quarto , 1608 , reads , as in the text . STEEVENS . 4 And for we think the eagle - winged pride & c . ] These five verfes are omitted in the ...
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... believe that what Mr. Theobald and Mr. Pope have reftored were expunged in the revision by the author : If thefe lines are omitted , the fenfe is more coherent . Nothing is more frequent among dramatic writers , than to shorten their ...
... believe that what Mr. Theobald and Mr. Pope have reftored were expunged in the revision by the author : If thefe lines are omitted , the fenfe is more coherent . Nothing is more frequent among dramatic writers , than to shorten their ...
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... believe , was thinking on the words of Lyly , in the page from which an extract has been already made : " I fpeake this to this end , that though thy exile feem grievous to thee , yet guiding thy felfe with the rules of phylofophy , it ...
... believe , was thinking on the words of Lyly , in the page from which an extract has been already made : " I fpeake this to this end , that though thy exile feem grievous to thee , yet guiding thy felfe with the rules of phylofophy , it ...
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PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Isaac 1742-1807 Reed,Samuel 1709-1784 Johnson No preview available - 2016 |
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