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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... fhould read flys , i . e . keeps me like a brute . The following words - for call you that keeping- that differs not from the ftalling of an ox ? confirms this emendation . So Caliban fays , " And here you fty me " In this hard rock ...
... fhould read flys , i . e . keeps me like a brute . The following words - for call you that keeping- that differs not from the ftalling of an ox ? confirms this emendation . So Caliban fays , " And here you fty me " In this hard rock ...
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... fhould come to fuch penury ? while is only a north - country proverbial curfe equivalent to , a mifchief on you . So , the old poet Skelton : " Correct firft thy felfe , walk and be nought , " Deeme what thou lift , thou knoweft not my ...
... fhould come to fuch penury ? while is only a north - country proverbial curfe equivalent to , a mifchief on you . So , the old poet Skelton : " Correct firft thy felfe , walk and be nought , " Deeme what thou lift , thou knoweft not my ...
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... fhould I anatomize him to thee as he is , I must blush and weep , and thou must look pale and wonder . CHA . I am heartily glad I came hither to you : If he come to - morrow , I'll give him his payment : If ever he go alone again , I'll ...
... fhould I anatomize him to thee as he is , I must blush and weep , and thou must look pale and wonder . CHA . I am heartily glad I came hither to you : If he come to - morrow , I'll give him his payment : If ever he go alone again , I'll ...
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... fhould her father be called old Frederick ? It appears from the last scene of this play that this was the name of the younger brother . MALONE . Mr. Malone's remark may be juft ; and yet I think the speech which is ftill left in the ...
... fhould her father be called old Frederick ? It appears from the last scene of this play that this was the name of the younger brother . MALONE . Mr. Malone's remark may be juft ; and yet I think the speech which is ftill left in the ...
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... fhould fuppofe , that the competitors in a wrestling match carried bills on their fhoulders , and I believe the whole conceit is in the poor resemblance of prefence and prefents . JOHNSON . With bills on their necks , fhould be the ...
... fhould fuppofe , that the competitors in a wrestling match carried bills on their fhoulders , and I believe the whole conceit is in the poor resemblance of prefence and prefents . JOHNSON . With bills on their necks , fhould be the ...
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