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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... editors , without au- thority - agile heels . STEEVENS . 1 2 poor jade- ] Poor jade is used , not in contempt , but in compassion . Poor jade means the horse wearied with his journey . 1 Jade , however , seems anciently to have ...
... editors , without au- thority - agile heels . STEEVENS . 1 2 poor jade- ] Poor jade is used , not in contempt , but in compassion . Poor jade means the horse wearied with his journey . 1 Jade , however , seems anciently to have ...
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... editors read - The rugged'st . But change is unnecessary , the expression in the text being used more than once by our author . In As you like it , Amiens says , his voice is ragged ; and rag is employed as a term of reproach in The ...
... editors read - The rugged'st . But change is unnecessary , the expression in the text being used more than once by our author . In As you like it , Amiens says , his voice is ragged ; and rag is employed as a term of reproach in The ...
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... editors of Spenser might here substitute the word rugged with just as much propriety as it has been substituted in the present passage , or in that in As you like it . See Vol . VIII . p . 59 , n . 7 . Again , in The Rape of Lucrece ...
... editors of Spenser might here substitute the word rugged with just as much propriety as it has been substituted in the present passage , or in that in As you like it . See Vol . VIII . p . 59 , n . 7 . Again , in The Rape of Lucrece ...
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... editor speaks of more editions than I believe him to have seen , there having been but one edition yet discovered by me that precedes the first folio . JOHNSON . 9 in the dole of blows- ] The dole of blows is the distribution of blows ...
... editor speaks of more editions than I believe him to have seen , there having been but one edition yet discovered by me that precedes the first folio . JOHNSON . 9 in the dole of blows- ] The dole of blows is the distribution of blows ...
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... editor alters it to aglet , a tag to the points then in use , ( a word , indeed , which our author uses to express the same thought ) : but aglets , though they were sometimes of gold or silver , were never set in those metals ...
... editor alters it to aglet , a tag to the points then in use , ( a word , indeed , which our author uses to express the same thought ) : but aglets , though they were sometimes of gold or silver , were never set in those metals ...
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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