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 13Rwington, 1821 |
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Page 34
... JOHNSON . Though Dr. Warburton affixed his name to the preceding note , it is taken verbatim from one written by Mr ... Johnson's in- terpretation ; yet I have nothing better to propose . " You are a friend to the lady , and therefore ...
... JOHNSON . Though Dr. Warburton affixed his name to the preceding note , it is taken verbatim from one written by Mr ... Johnson's in- terpretation ; yet I have nothing better to propose . " You are a friend to the lady , and therefore ...
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... JOHNSON . JOHNSON . 7 Think what a CHANCE thou CHANGEST on ; ] Such is the reading of the old copy , which by succeeding editors has been altered into- And- " Think what a chance thou chancest on- ; " Think what a change thou chancest ...
... JOHNSON . JOHNSON . 7 Think what a CHANCE thou CHANGEST on ; ] Such is the reading of the old copy , which by succeeding editors has been altered into- And- " Think what a chance thou chancest on- ; " Think what a change thou chancest ...
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... JOHNSON . Dr. Warburton and Dr. Johnson have both taken the pains to give their different senses of this passage ; but I am still unable to comprehend how desire , or any other thing , can be made to vomit emptiness . I rather believe ...
... JOHNSON . Dr. Warburton and Dr. Johnson have both taken the pains to give their different senses of this passage ; but I am still unable to comprehend how desire , or any other thing , can be made to vomit emptiness . I rather believe ...
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... JOHNSON . 66 Strange , I believe , signifies shy or backward . So , Holinshed , p . 735 : brake to him his mind in ... Johnson's explanation of strange [ he is a foreigner ] is certainly right . Iachimo uses it again in the latter end of ...
... JOHNSON . 66 Strange , I believe , signifies shy or backward . So , Holinshed , p . 735 : brake to him his mind in ... Johnson's explanation of strange [ he is a foreigner ] is certainly right . Iachimo uses it again in the latter end of ...
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... JOHNSON . I believe Shakspeare wrote - known , and that the transcriber's ear deceived him here as in many other places . MALONE . 7 For certainties - Either are past remedies ; or , timely knowing , The remedy then born , ] We should ...
... JOHNSON . I believe Shakspeare wrote - known , and that the transcriber's ear deceived him here as in many other places . MALONE . 7 For certainties - Either are past remedies ; or , timely knowing , The remedy then born , ] We should ...
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