The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... called The First and Second Parts of Henry the Fourth . The first play ends , he says , with the peaceful settlement of Henry in the kingdom by the defeat of the rebels . This is hardly true ; for the rebels are not yet finally ...
... called The First and Second Parts of Henry the Fourth . The first play ends , he says , with the peaceful settlement of Henry in the kingdom by the defeat of the rebels . This is hardly true ; for the rebels are not yet finally ...
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... called Report , apparelled in crimson sattin , full of toongs , or chronicles . " Vol . III . p . 805 . This however might be the common way of representing this personage in masques , which were frequent in his own times . T. WARTOΟΝ ...
... called Report , apparelled in crimson sattin , full of toongs , or chronicles . " Vol . III . p . 805 . This however might be the common way of representing this personage in masques , which were frequent in his own times . T. WARTOΟΝ ...
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... called A Knack to know a Knave , 1594 : " Besides , I'll give you the keeping of a dozen jades , " And now and then meat for you and your horse . " This is said by a farmer to a courtier . STEEVENS . Shakspeare , however , ( as Mr ...
... called A Knack to know a Knave , 1594 : " Besides , I'll give you the keeping of a dozen jades , " And now and then meat for you and your horse . " This is said by a farmer to a courtier . STEEVENS . Shakspeare , however , ( as Mr ...
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... called the passing bell , i . e . the bell that solicited prayers for the soul passing into another world . STEEVENS . I am inclined to think that this bell might have been originally used to drive away demons who were watching to take ...
... called the passing bell , i . e . the bell that solicited prayers for the soul passing into another world . STEEVENS . I am inclined to think that this bell might have been originally used to drive away demons who were watching to take ...
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... called Law Tricks , or Who would have thought it ? 1608 , describes an apothecary thus : " -his house is set round with patients twice or thrice a day , and because they'll be sure not to want drink , every one brings his own water in ...
... called Law Tricks , or Who would have thought it ? 1608 , describes an apothecary thus : " -his house is set round with patients twice or thrice a day , and because they'll be sure not to want drink , every one brings his own water in ...
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alludes ancient appears BARD Bardolph battle of Agincourt believe Ben Jonson blood brother called captain Constable of France crown dead death doth Duke Earl edition editors emendation England English Enter Exeunt fair Falstaff father fear Fluellen folio former France French give grace Hanmer Harfleur Harry hast hath heart heaven Holinshed honour Host humour JOHNSON Julius Cæsar Justice KATH King Henry King Henry IV king's kirtle knight lord Love's Labour's Lost majesty MALONE MASON master means merry never noble observed old copy Oldcastle peace perhaps PIST Pistol poet POINS Pope pray prince quarto RITSON says scene seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's SHAL Shallow signifies Sir Dagonet sir John Sir John Oldcastle soldier speak speech STEEVENS suppose sword tell thee THEOBALD thing Thomas thou thought unto WARBURTON Westmoreland word