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Page 272
And that the vintners played tricks with it , appears from Falstaff ' s charge in the
text . It does not seem to be at present known ; the sweet wine so called , being
apparently of a quite different nature . Ritson . That the sweet wine at present ...
And that the vintners played tricks with it , appears from Falstaff ' s charge in the
text . It does not seem to be at present known ; the sweet wine so called , being
apparently of a quite different nature . Ritson . That the sweet wine at present ...
Page 362
It may be observed that birds never appear so lively and full of spirits , as
immediately after bathing . STEEVENS . This appears to be jusrly explained by
Steevens . When birds have bathed , they cannot fly until their feathers be
disentangled ...
It may be observed that birds never appear so lively and full of spirits , as
immediately after bathing . STEEVENS . This appears to be jusrly explained by
Steevens . When birds have bathed , they cannot fly until their feathers be
disentangled ...
Page 412
From the following passage in The Meeting of Gallants at an Ordinaire , or the
Walkes in Powles , quarto , 1604 , it appears that Sir John Oldcastle was
represented on the stage as a very fat man ( certainly not in the play printed with
that title in ...
From the following passage in The Meeting of Gallants at an Ordinaire , or the
Walkes in Powles , quarto , 1604 , it appears that Sir John Oldcastle was
represented on the stage as a very fat man ( certainly not in the play printed with
that title in ...
Page 374
It is a beast for Perseus : he is pure air and fire ; and the dull elements of earth
and water never appear in him , but only in patient stillness , while his rider
mounts him : he is , indeed , a horse ; and all other jades you may call — beasts '
. there ...
It is a beast for Perseus : he is pure air and fire ; and the dull elements of earth
and water never appear in him , but only in patient stillness , while his rider
mounts him : he is , indeed , a horse ; and all other jades you may call — beasts '
. there ...
Page 380
By my faith , sir , but it is ; never any body saw it , but his lackey ' : ' tis a hooded
valour ; and , when it appears , it will bate ' . Orl . Ill will never said well . Con . I
will cap that proverb ? with — There is flattery in friendship . Orl . And I will take
up ...
By my faith , sir , but it is ; never any body saw it , but his lackey ' : ' tis a hooded
valour ; and , when it appears , it will bate ' . Orl . Ill will never said well . Con . I
will cap that proverb ? with — There is flattery in friendship . Orl . And I will take
up ...
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| Title | The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 16 The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Apr 2010 |
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