“The” Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, 1805 |
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... word is common to other ancient writers . They took it from the French abysme , now written abime . So , in Heywood's Bra- zen Age , 1613 : " And chase him from the deep abysms below . " Steevens . 8 Twelve years since , Miranda ...
... word is common to other ancient writers . They took it from the French abysme , now written abime . So , in Heywood's Bra- zen Age , 1613 : " And chase him from the deep abysms below . " Steevens . 8 Twelve years since , Miranda ...
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... word it can with grammatical propriety belong . Lie , however , seems to have been the correlative to which the poet meant to refer , however ungrammatically . The old copy reads- " into truth . " The necessary correction was made by Dr ...
... word it can with grammatical propriety belong . Lie , however , seems to have been the correlative to which the poet meant to refer , however ungrammatically . The old copy reads- " into truth . " The necessary correction was made by Dr ...
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... word indeed , for the sake of metre . The reader should place his emphasis on -was . Steevens . 5 ( So dry he was for sway ) ] i . e . So thirsty . The expression , I am told , is not uncommon in the midland counties . Thus , in Lei ...
... word indeed , for the sake of metre . The reader should place his emphasis on -was . Steevens . 5 ( So dry he was for sway ) ] i . e . So thirsty . The expression , I am told , is not uncommon in the midland counties . Thus , in Lei ...
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... words , in verb . to deg , and to deck ; and his DICT . of South Country words , in verb . dag . The latter signifies dew ... word should be printed degg'd , which , says he , sig- nifies sprinkled , and is in daily use in the North of ...
... words , in verb . to deg , and to deck ; and his DICT . of South Country words , in verb . dag . The latter signifies dew ... word should be printed degg'd , which , says he , sig- nifies sprinkled , and is in daily use in the North of ...
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... word " For one that's run away to the Bermudas . " Steevens . the Mediterranean flote , ] Flote is wave . Flot . Fr. Steevens . 7 What is the time o ' the day ? ] This passage needs not be dis- turbed , it being common to ask a question ...
... word " For one that's run away to the Bermudas . " Steevens . the Mediterranean flote , ] Flote is wave . Flot . Fr. Steevens . 7 What is the time o ' the day ? ] This passage needs not be dis- turbed , it being common to ask a question ...
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Æneid ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel Ben Jonson Caliban called comedy Demetrius dost doth Duke edit emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart Helena Hermia Johnson Julia King Henry lady Laun Launce lion lord lover Lysander madam Malone Mason master means Measure for Measure metre Midsummer Night's Dream Milan Mira mistress monster moon musick never night Oberon observes old copy reads Othello passage play poet pray Prospero Proteus Puck Pyramus quarto Quin Ritson scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew signifies Silvia sleep song speak Speed Spenser spirit Steevens Stephano strange suppose sweet tell thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art thou hast Thurio Tita Titania translation Trin Trinculo unto Valentine Warburton word