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... John Oldcastle was written as an answer to Shakespeare's Henry IV . we , may quote two passages from the third act and fourth scene , in which Shakespeare's Sir John Falstaff is referred to , and by name , in contemptuous terms .
... John Oldcastle was written as an answer to Shakespeare's Henry IV . we , may quote two passages from the third act and fourth scene , in which Shakespeare's Sir John Falstaff is referred to , and by name , in contemptuous terms .
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For V : « close " as a technical term in fenc" afraid of bruising ing see G. Silver , Bref Instructions By his arm'd horses ' hoofs " ; ( 1599 ) , ed . Matthey , p . ior et seq . and Heywood , The foure Prentises of 14. mutual ranks ...
For V : « close " as a technical term in fenc" afraid of bruising ing see G. Silver , Bref Instructions By his arm'd horses ' hoofs " ; ( 1599 ) , ed . Matthey , p . ior et seq . and Heywood , The foure Prentises of 14. mutual ranks ...
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Fife ] Tollet technical term in falconry used of a and Steevens assert that by the law of hawk that trims or dresses her feathers arms Hotspur had an exclusive right in preparation for action . The Boke to the prisoners , excepting only ...
Fife ] Tollet technical term in falconry used of a and Steevens assert that by the law of hawk that trims or dresses her feathers arms Hotspur had an exclusive right in preparation for action . The Boke to the prisoners , excepting only ...
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“ Lay 43. lad of the castle ] A cant term for by ” may have been equivalent to a roisterer . Steevens quotes from Har“ Stand and deliver your purses , " or vey , Pierce's Supererogation , 1593 was perhaps a command to the travellers ...
“ Lay 43. lad of the castle ] A cant term for by ” may have been equivalent to a roisterer . Steevens quotes from Har“ Stand and deliver your purses , " or vey , Pierce's Supererogation , 1593 was perhaps a command to the travellers ...
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was in general use in O.E. and is not 159. honey ] A common term of enuncommon in the sixteenth century . dearment , as in Love's Labour's Lost , Cf. N. Udall , Roister Doister , v . iv , v . ii . 530 . where Gawyn Goodlucke is ...
was in general use in O.E. and is not 159. honey ] A common term of enuncommon in the sixteenth century . dearment , as in Love's Labour's Lost , Cf. N. Udall , Roister Doister , v . iv , v . ii . 530 . where Gawyn Goodlucke is ...
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