The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, Volume 3 |
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JOHNSON . 2 It is not easy to determine the orthography of this name . In the old editions the owner of it is called - Salanio , Salino , and Solanio . STEEVENS . 3 This character I have restored to the Persona Dramatis .
JOHNSON . 2 It is not easy to determine the orthography of this name . In the old editions the owner of it is called - Salanio , Salino , and Solanio . STEEVENS . 3 This character I have restored to the Persona Dramatis .
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JOHNSON . In Ricaut's Maxims of Turkish Polity , ch . xiv . it is said , " Those vast carracks called argosies , which are so much famed for the vastness of their burthen and bulk , were corruptly so denominated from Ragosies , " i . e ...
JOHNSON . In Ricaut's Maxims of Turkish Polity , ch . xiv . it is said , " Those vast carracks called argosies , which are so much famed for the vastness of their burthen and bulk , were corruptly so denominated from Ragosies , " i . e ...
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Fearful guard , is a guard that is not to be trusted , but gives cause of fear . To fear was anciently to give as well as feel terrours . JOHNSON . VOL . III . E ACT II . SCENE I. Belmont . A Room in MERCHANT OF VENICE . 23.
Fearful guard , is a guard that is not to be trusted , but gives cause of fear . To fear was anciently to give as well as feel terrours . JOHNSON . VOL . III . E ACT II . SCENE I. Belmont . A Room in MERCHANT OF VENICE . 23.
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JOHNSON . Hath fear'd the valiant , ] i . e . terrify'd . To fear is often used by our old writers , in this sense . Yourself , renowned prince , then stood as fair , 24 MERCHANT OF VENICE . ACT II. ...
JOHNSON . Hath fear'd the valiant , ] i . e . terrify'd . To fear is often used by our old writers , in this sense . Yourself , renowned prince , then stood as fair , 24 MERCHANT OF VENICE . ACT II. ...
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... while they practise the purchase and sale of slaves , can much enforce or demand the law of doing to others as we would that they should do to us . JOHNSON , I stand for judgment : answer ; shall I have H 2 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
... while they practise the purchase and sale of slaves , can much enforce or demand the law of doing to others as we would that they should do to us . JOHNSON , I stand for judgment : answer ; shall I have H 2 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
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