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... quibbling allusion to the torture known as " the boots ; " I. i . 27 . From Millæus's Praxis criminis persequendi ( Paris , 1541 ) . Boots , profits , avails ; I. i . 28 . Bottom , to wind thread ; III . ii . 53 . Break , broach a ...
... quibbling allusion to the torture known as " the boots ; " I. i . 27 . From Millæus's Praxis criminis persequendi ( Paris , 1541 ) . Boots , profits , avails ; I. i . 28 . Bottom , to wind thread ; III . ii . 53 . Break , broach a ...
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... quibbling reference to the medical practice of " casting the water " of the patient ; II . iii . 34 ( v Notes ) . Cataian , an inhabitant of Cataia or " Cathay " ( China ) ; a thief ; used as term of reproach ; II . i . 148 . Cat - a ...
... quibbling reference to the medical practice of " casting the water " of the patient ; II . iii . 34 ( v Notes ) . Cataian , an inhabitant of Cataia or " Cathay " ( China ) ; a thief ; used as term of reproach ; II . i . 148 . Cat - a ...
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