The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 9 |
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The passage has particular humour in it , and must have been very pleasing at that time of day . But I must clear up a piece of stage history to make it understood . There is a fustian old play called Hieronymo ; or The Spanish Tragedy ...
The passage has particular humour in it , and must have been very pleasing at that time of day . But I must clear up a piece of stage history to make it understood . There is a fustian old play called Hieronymo ; or The Spanish Tragedy ...
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There are two passages in The Spanish Tragedy here alluded One quoted by Mr. Theobald , and this other : " What outcry calls me from my naked bed ? " to . Sly's making Jeronimy a saint is surely not more extravagant than his exhorting ...
There are two passages in The Spanish Tragedy here alluded One quoted by Mr. Theobald , and this other : " What outcry calls me from my naked bed ? " to . Sly's making Jeronimy a saint is surely not more extravagant than his exhorting ...
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But it is manifest from the passage of More just cited , that it was sometimes applied in a general sense , and may therefore be so understood in the passage before us ; and it may be added , that brache appears to be used in the same ...
But it is manifest from the passage of More just cited , that it was sometimes applied in a general sense , and may therefore be so understood in the passage before us ; and it may be added , that brache appears to be used in the same ...
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The structure of the passage before us , and the manner in which the next line is connected with this , [ And VOL . IX . C Saw'st thou not , boy , how Silver made it SC . I. TAMING OF THE SHREW . 17.
The structure of the passage before us , and the manner in which the next line is connected with this , [ And VOL . IX . C Saw'st thou not , boy , how Silver made it SC . I. TAMING OF THE SHREW . 17.
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... and then he is said to be emboss'd : from the French word bosse , which signifies a tumour . This explanation of the word will receive illustration from the following passage in the old comedy , intitled , The Shoemakers Holiday ...
... and then he is said to be emboss'd : from the French word bosse , which signifies a tumour . This explanation of the word will receive illustration from the following passage in the old comedy , intitled , The Shoemakers Holiday ...
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