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Shakespeare seems to have found the expression comic : cf. 2 Henry IV . , ii . 4. 66 : " you are the weaker vessel , as they say , the emptier vessel ” . 9. cross . The ancient penny had a double cross marked on it .
Shakespeare seems to have found the expression comic : cf. 2 Henry IV . , ii . 4. 66 : " you are the weaker vessel , as they say , the emptier vessel ” . 9. cross . The ancient penny had a double cross marked on it .
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It seems correct in so far as a writ of extent applies to " house and lands ” ; but here there is no question of debt , nor is Oliver's person seized . ( For derivation see Glossary . ) 18. expediently , promptly . See Glossary .
It seems correct in so far as a writ of extent applies to " house and lands ” ; but here there is no question of debt , nor is Oliver's person seized . ( For derivation see Glossary . ) 18. expediently , promptly . See Glossary .
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Here , she seems to wish to cure Silvius by rousing his indignation , if possible . 25. freestone - colour'd , of a dirty brown . 27. a huswife's hand : i.e. hard with house - work . 29. invention , conception . Cf. ii . 5.
Here , she seems to wish to cure Silvius by rousing his indignation , if possible . 25. freestone - colour'd , of a dirty brown . 27. a huswife's hand : i.e. hard with house - work . 29. invention , conception . Cf. ii . 5.
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