The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 9F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... observed that almost every passage in our author , in which there is either a broken speech , or a sudden transition without a connecting particle , has been corrupted by the care- LUCIO . ' Tis true . I would not . 34 ACT I. MEASURE ...
... observed that almost every passage in our author , in which there is either a broken speech , or a sudden transition without a connecting particle , has been corrupted by the care- LUCIO . ' Tis true . I would not . 34 ACT I. MEASURE ...
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... observed , is apparently un- grammatical . I suspect two half lines have been lost . Perhaps however an imperfect sentence was intended , of which there are many instances in these plays : -or , as might have been used in the sense of ...
... observed , is apparently un- grammatical . I suspect two half lines have been lost . Perhaps however an imperfect sentence was intended , of which there are many instances in these plays : -or , as might have been used in the sense of ...
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... observed that , in Fox's Martyrs , edit . 1596 , p . 1843 , there is a representation of the same kind . To this also , Skelton , in his Why Come Ye Not to Court , seems to allude : " And with a cole rake " Bruise them on a brake . " If ...
... observed that , in Fox's Martyrs , edit . 1596 , p . 1843 , there is a representation of the same kind . To this also , Skelton , in his Why Come Ye Not to Court , seems to allude : " And with a cole rake " Bruise them on a brake . " If ...
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... observation : 66 ' Whether , ever since the House of Commons has been locked up , the speaker's chair has not been a close - stool ? ' " Whether it is not seasonable to stop the nose of my evil ? " Two Centuries of Paul's Church - Yard ...
... observation : 66 ' Whether , ever since the House of Commons has been locked up , the speaker's chair has not been a close - stool ? ' " Whether it is not seasonable to stop the nose of my evil ? " Two Centuries of Paul's Church - Yard ...
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... observed in a note on A Midsummer - Night's Dream . STEEVENS . The phrase is a good phrase , as Shallow says , but I do not conceive it to be either of legal or scriptural origin . Chaucer uses it frequently . See Canterbury Tales , ver ...
... observed in a note on A Midsummer - Night's Dream . STEEVENS . The phrase is a good phrase , as Shallow says , but I do not conceive it to be either of legal or scriptural origin . Chaucer uses it frequently . See Canterbury Tales , ver ...
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Page 486 - tis a lost fear; Man but a rush against Othello's breast, And he retires; — Where should Othello go? — Now, how dost thou look now ? O ill-starr'd wench ! Pale as thy smock ! when we shall meet at compt, This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven, And fiends will snatch at it.
Page 265 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs...
Page 64 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Page 202 - I'll lend you all my life to do you service. Duke. Against all sense you do importune her: Should she kneel down in mercy of this fact, Her brother's ghost his paved bed would break, And take her hence in horror.
Page 61 - tis too late. Lucio. You are too cold. [To Isabella. Isab. Too late? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again: Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Page 260 - And, till she come, as truly as to heaven I do confess the vices of my blood, So justly to your grave ears I'll present How I did thrive in this fair lady's love, And she in mine.
Page 378 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 104 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Page 462 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause.
Page 475 - Ay, with Cassio. Nay had she been true, If heaven would make me such another world Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, I'd not have sold her for it.