The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... such performances were really to be seen in a day of battle , or only endeavoured to en- liven his description , by adopting the notions of the vulgar , it is equally certain , that such notions were in his time received , and that ...
... such performances were really to be seen in a day of battle , or only endeavoured to en- liven his description , by adopting the notions of the vulgar , it is equally certain , that such notions were in his time received , and that ...
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... such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding ...
... such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding ...
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... such a practice . I fufpect that the poet wrote- Who is't comes here ? or - But who comes here ? So Should he look , STEEVENS . That seems to speak things strange . ] The meaning of this passage , as it now stands , is , so should he ...
... such a practice . I fufpect that the poet wrote- Who is't comes here ? or - But who comes here ? So Should he look , STEEVENS . That seems to speak things strange . ] The meaning of this passage , as it now stands , is , so should he ...
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... such a defi- ciency , is , that though the hands and feet , by an easy change , might be converted into the four paws of a beast , there was still no part about a woman which correfponded with the length of tail common to almost all our ...
... such a defi- ciency , is , that though the hands and feet , by an easy change , might be converted into the four paws of a beast , there was still no part about a woman which correfponded with the length of tail common to almost all our ...
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... such a question : but it is used for fupernatural , Spiritual . WARBURTON . By fantastical , he means creatures of fantasy or imagination : the question is , Are these real beings before us , or are we de- ceived by illufions of fancy ...
... such a question : but it is used for fupernatural , Spiritual . WARBURTON . By fantastical , he means creatures of fantasy or imagination : the question is , Are these real beings before us , or are we de- ceived by illufions of fancy ...
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