The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 6Ginn, Heath, 1881 |
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... been done some time after the accession of King James , which was in March , 1603. That passage is the odd reason Mrs. Page gives Mrs. Ford for declining to share the honour of knighthood with 4 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR .
... been done some time after the accession of King James , which was in March , 1603. That passage is the odd reason Mrs. Page gives Mrs. Ford for declining to share the honour of knighthood with 4 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR .
Page 5
... honours in the first year of his English reign ; knighthood being thereby in a way to grow so hackneyed , that it would rather be an honour not to have been dubbed . As for the reasons urged by Knight and Halliwell for dating the first ...
... honours in the first year of his English reign ; knighthood being thereby in a way to grow so hackneyed , that it would rather be an honour not to have been dubbed . As for the reasons urged by Knight and Halliwell for dating the first ...
Page 31
... honour ! Mrs. Page . Hang the trifle , woman ! take the honour . What is it ? -dispense with trifles ; —what is it ? Mrs. Ford . If I would but go to Hell SCENE I. 31 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR .
... honour ! Mrs. Page . Hang the trifle , woman ! take the honour . What is it ? -dispense with trifles ; —what is it ? Mrs. Ford . If I would but go to Hell SCENE I. 31 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR .
Page 32
... honour not to have been dubbed . Mr. Ford was already a gentleman , and his wife a lady , either by inheritance or by grant from the Heralds ' College . 2 A proverbial phrase derived from lighting lamps by daylight , and mean- ing " we ...
... honour not to have been dubbed . Mr. Ford was already a gentleman , and his wife a lady , either by inheritance or by grant from the Heralds ' College . 2 A proverbial phrase derived from lighting lamps by daylight , and mean- ing " we ...
Page 39
... honour thou hadst it not . less ; sine cura . Shakespeare has it often so . So in this play , ii . 2 : " Page is an ass , a secure ass . " Also in iii . 2 : " A secure and wilful Acton . " 17 An antithesis is probably intended here ...
... honour thou hadst it not . less ; sine cura . Shakespeare has it often so . So in this play , ii . 2 : " Page is an ass , a secure ass . " Also in iii . 2 : " A secure and wilful Acton . " 17 An antithesis is probably intended here ...
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