The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 5C. Bathurst, 1778 |
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... common among our ancient writers . So , in A Merye Jeft of a Man called Howleglas , bl . 1. no date : " " Howleglas found a woulie that was frozen to the deth . " STEEVENS . Eli . Nay , I would have you go before Eli . 12 KING JOHN ...
... common among our ancient writers . So , in A Merye Jeft of a Man called Howleglas , bl . 1. no date : " " Howleglas found a woulie that was frozen to the deth . " STEEVENS . Eli . Nay , I would have you go before Eli . 12 KING JOHN ...
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... common fenfe , and in an uncom- mon one , where it fignifies affianced , contracted . So , in the Co- medy of Errors : " Called me Dromio , fwore I was affur'd to her . " STEEVENS . Her Her prefence would have interrupted much : - Where ...
... common fenfe , and in an uncom- mon one , where it fignifies affianced , contracted . So , in the Co- medy of Errors : " Called me Dromio , fwore I was affur'd to her . " STEEVENS . Her Her prefence would have interrupted much : - Where ...
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... common man : Believe me , I do not believe thee , man ; I have a king's oath to the contrary . 1 -clutch my hand , ] To clutch my hand , is to clafp it close . So , in Antonio's Revenge , 1602 : " The fist of strenuous vengeance is ...
... common man : Believe me , I do not believe thee , man ; I have a king's oath to the contrary . 1 -clutch my hand , ] To clutch my hand , is to clafp it close . So , in Antonio's Revenge , 1602 : " The fist of strenuous vengeance is ...
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... common playhouses . JOHNSON . It appears from many paffages that the ancient theatres had the advantages of machinery as well as the more modern stages . See a note on the fourth scene of the fifth act of Cymbeline . STEEVENS . To ...
... common playhouses . JOHNSON . It appears from many paffages that the ancient theatres had the advantages of machinery as well as the more modern stages . See a note on the fourth scene of the fifth act of Cymbeline . STEEVENS . To ...
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... common power of face . JOHNSON . Trim is drefs , An untrimmed bride is a bride undreft . Could the tempter of mankind affume a semblance in which he was more Blanch . The lady Conftance speaks not from her faith likely KING JOHN . 61 ...
... common power of face . JOHNSON . Trim is drefs , An untrimmed bride is a bride undreft . Could the tempter of mankind affume a semblance in which he was more Blanch . The lady Conftance speaks not from her faith likely KING JOHN . 61 ...
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againſt ancient anſwer arms Bard Bardolph becauſe blood Boling Bolingbroke called coufin death doft doth duke earl England Enter Exeunt expreffion eyes fack faid Falſtaff fame father fatire Faulc Faulconbridge fays fear feems fenfe fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince fir John firſt flain fome foul fpeak fpeech fpirit ftand ftill fubject fuch fuppofe fweet fword Gaunt grief hand hath heaven Henry himſelf Hoft Holinfhed honour horfe horſe houſe itſelf JOHNSON Juft king lady loft lord mafter Maid Marian majefty moft Morris dance moſt muft muſt myſelf night noble Northumberland obferves old copies paffage peace Percy perfon play pleaſe Poins Pope prefent prince prince of Wales purpoſe quarto Queen reafon Rich Richard ſay ſcene Shakeſpeare Shal ſhall ſpeak STEEVENS thee thefe THEOBALD theſe thofe Thomas Hanmer thoſe thou art thouſand tongue ufed uſed WARBURTON Weft whofe word