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 16AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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Page 112
... common TRADE , ] So , in Lord Surrey's transla- tion of the second book of Virgil's Æneid : " A postern with a blind wicket there was , " A common trade , to pass through Priam's house . " Limen erat , cæcæque fores , et pervius usus ...
... common TRADE , ] So , in Lord Surrey's transla- tion of the second book of Virgil's Æneid : " A postern with a blind wicket there was , " A common trade , to pass through Priam's house . " Limen erat , cæcæque fores , et pervius usus ...
Page 320
... common resort of the citizens , as appears from many of our ancient comedies . I suppose the verse originally ( but elliptically ) ran thus : " As thou ne'er walk'dst further than Finsbury . " i . e . as if thou ne'er , & c . STEEVENS ...
... common resort of the citizens , as appears from many of our ancient comedies . I suppose the verse originally ( but elliptically ) ran thus : " As thou ne'er walk'dst further than Finsbury . " i . e . as if thou ne'er , & c . STEEVENS ...
Page 342
... Common- wealth of England , book i . ch . xxiii . This contemptuous distinction is likewise very common in the old plays . Thus , in Beaumont and Fletcher's Elder Brother : " I fear he'll make an ass of me , a yonker . ” I learn ...
... Common- wealth of England , book i . ch . xxiii . This contemptuous distinction is likewise very common in the old plays . Thus , in Beaumont and Fletcher's Elder Brother : " I fear he'll make an ass of me , a yonker . ” I learn ...
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