The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... Theobald has here a very critical note ; which , though his modesty suffered him to withdraw it from his second edition , deserves to be per- petuated , i . e . ( fays he ) be better employed , in my opinion , in being and doing nothing ...
... Theobald has here a very critical note ; which , though his modesty suffered him to withdraw it from his second edition , deserves to be per- petuated , i . e . ( fays he ) be better employed , in my opinion , in being and doing nothing ...
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... namesakes ; and one called the Old , and the other the Younger - Frederick ; and without some such authority , it would make confufion to suppose it . THEOBALD . VOL . VI . C Enough ! speak no more of him ; you'll be AS YOU LIKE IT . 17.
... namesakes ; and one called the Old , and the other the Younger - Frederick ; and without some such authority , it would make confufion to suppose it . THEOBALD . VOL . VI . C Enough ! speak no more of him ; you'll be AS YOU LIKE IT . 17.
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... Theobald feems not to know that the Dramatis Perfonce were first enumerated by Rowe . JOHNSON . Frederick is here clearly a mistake , as appears by the answer of Rosalind , to whom Touchstone addresses himself , though the question was ...
... Theobald feems not to know that the Dramatis Perfonce were first enumerated by Rowe . JOHNSON . Frederick is here clearly a mistake , as appears by the answer of Rosalind , to whom Touchstone addresses himself , though the question was ...
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... Theobald . MALONE . 2 the princesses call for you . ] The old copy reads - the have you challenged Charles the wrestler ? ] This wrest- ling match is minutely described in Lodge's Rosalynde , 1592 . MALONE . if you faw yourself with ...
... Theobald . MALONE . 2 the princesses call for you . ] The old copy reads - the have you challenged Charles the wrestler ? ] This wrest- ling match is minutely described in Lodge's Rosalynde , 1592 . MALONE . if you faw yourself with ...
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... THEOBALD . 4 By this kind of chase , ] That is , by this way of following the argument . Dear is used by Shakspeare in a double sense for be- loved , and for hurtful , hated , baleful . Both senses are authorised , and both drawn from ...
... THEOBALD . 4 By this kind of chase , ] That is , by this way of following the argument . Dear is used by Shakspeare in a double sense for be- loved , and for hurtful , hated , baleful . Both senses are authorised , and both drawn from ...
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