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let the world slide : ] This expression is proverbial . It is used in Beaumont and Fletcher's Wit without Money : will you go drink " And let the world slide , uncle ? " 66 It occurs , however , or somewhat very much resembling it ...
let the world slide : ] This expression is proverbial . It is used in Beaumont and Fletcher's Wit without Money : will you go drink " And let the world slide , uncle ? " 66 It occurs , however , or somewhat very much resembling it ...
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... wearied with a long - run field , are instantly embost , " Stand still , " & c.— STEEVENS . From the Spanish , des embocar , to cast out of the mouth . We have again the same expression in Antony and Cleopatra : the boar of Thessaly ...
... wearied with a long - run field , are instantly embost , " Stand still , " & c.— STEEVENS . From the Spanish , des embocar , to cast out of the mouth . We have again the same expression in Antony and Cleopatra : the boar of Thessaly ...
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Perhaps this expression was used to imply that John Naps ( who might have been a real character , ) was a fat man : or as Poins calls the associates of Falstaff , Trojans , John Naps might be called a Grecian for such another reason .
Perhaps this expression was used to imply that John Naps ( who might have been a real character , ) was a fat man : or as Poins calls the associates of Falstaff , Trojans , John Naps might be called a Grecian for such another reason .
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So , in The Two Gentlemen of Verona : " How shall I dote on her , with more advice , " That thus , without advice , begin to love her ! " STEEVENS . Happy man be his dole ! ] A proverbial expression . It is used in Damon and Pithias ...
So , in The Two Gentlemen of Verona : " How shall I dote on her , with more advice , " That thus , without advice , begin to love her ! " STEEVENS . Happy man be his dole ! ] A proverbial expression . It is used in Damon and Pithias ...
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In Cupid's Revenge , by Beaumont and Fletcher , we meet with a similar expression , which may serve to explain that before us : " Then happy man be his fortune ! " i . e . May his fortune be that of a happy man ! MALONE .
In Cupid's Revenge , by Beaumont and Fletcher , we meet with a similar expression , which may serve to explain that before us : " Then happy man be his fortune ! " i . e . May his fortune be that of a happy man ! MALONE .
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 9 The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Isaac Reed |
| Edition | 6 |
| Publisher | J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 26 Nov 2008 |
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