The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... speak the line thus regulated , and suppose they are reciting a verse , may profit by the direction they have received . The pronoun " their , " having two vowels together , may be split into two fyllables ; but the adverb " there " can ...
... speak the line thus regulated , and suppose they are reciting a verse , may profit by the direction they have received . The pronoun " their , " having two vowels together , may be split into two fyllables ; but the adverb " there " can ...
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... speak things strange.9 7 Enter Roffe . ] The old copy - Enter Roffe and Angus : but as only the name of Roffe is spoken to , or speaks any thing in the remaining part of this scene , and as Duncan expresses himself in the fingular ...
... speak things strange.9 7 Enter Roffe . ] The old copy - Enter Roffe and Angus : but as only the name of Roffe is spoken to , or speaks any thing in the remaining part of this scene , and as Duncan expresses himself in the fingular ...
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... speak things strange . ] i . e . that seems about to speak strange things . Our author himself furnishes us with the best comment on this passage . In Antony and Cleopatra we meet with nearly the same idea : I " The business of this man ...
... speak things strange . ] i . e . that seems about to speak strange things . Our author himself furnishes us with the best comment on this passage . In Antony and Cleopatra we meet with nearly the same idea : I " The business of this man ...
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... speak of them . They were the cupbearers of Odin , and conductors of the dead . They were diftinguished by the elegance of their forms ; and it would be as just to compare youth and beauty with age and de- formity , as the Valkyriæ of ...
... speak of them . They were the cupbearers of Odin , and conductors of the dead . They were diftinguished by the elegance of their forms ; and it would be as just to compare youth and beauty with age and de- formity , as the Valkyriæ of ...
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... Speak , if you can ; - What are you ? 1 WITCH . All hail , Macbeth ! hail to thee , thane of Glamis ! 3 * That man may question ? ] Are ye any beings with which - man is permitted to hold converse , or of whom it is lawful to ask ...
... Speak , if you can ; - What are you ? 1 WITCH . All hail , Macbeth ! hail to thee , thane of Glamis ! 3 * That man may question ? ] Are ye any beings with which - man is permitted to hold converse , or of whom it is lawful to ask ...
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almoſt alſo ancient anſwer Banquo BAST becauſe beſt blood cauſe curſe death deſcribed doth Duncan elſe emendation Engliſh Exeunt expreffion eyes faid falſe fame Faulconbridge fays fear feem fignifies fimilar firſt fleep following paſſage fome foul fuch hath heaven Hecate Henry VI himſelf Holinſhed honour houſe Hubert inſtance itſelf JOHNSON King Henry King Henry IV King John Lady laſt leſs lord MACB Macbeth MACD Macduff Malcolm MALONE means moſt murder muſt myſelf night obſerved occafion old copy paffage paſſage perſon play Pope preſent prince purpoſe Queen Rape of Lucrece reaſon Richard III ſaid ſame ſays ſcene Scotland ſecond ſee ſeems ſenſe Shakſpeare Shakſpeare's ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſome ſpeak ſpeech ſpirits ſtand ſtate STEEVENS ſtill ſtrange ſuch ſupported ſuppoſe ſuſpect ſweet thane thee Theobald theſe thoſe thou thought tranflation uſed verſe WARBURTON whoſe WITCH word