The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 20J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Perhaps Ben Jonfon ridicules this fcene of Romeo and Juliet , in his New Inn : " Huff . How , Spill it ? " Spill it at me ? Tip . I reck not , but I spill it . " STEEVENS . This mode of quarrelling appears to have been common in our ...
... Perhaps Ben Jonfon ridicules this fcene of Romeo and Juliet , in his New Inn : " Huff . How , Spill it ? " Spill it at me ? Tip . I reck not , but I spill it . " STEEVENS . This mode of quarrelling appears to have been common in our ...
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... Perhaps there is no mistake . Gregory may mean Tybalt , who enters immediately after Benvolio , but on a different part of the ftage . The eyes of the fervant may be directed the way he fees Tybalt coming , and in the mean time ...
... Perhaps there is no mistake . Gregory may mean Tybalt , who enters immediately after Benvolio , but on a different part of the ftage . The eyes of the fervant may be directed the way he fees Tybalt coming , and in the mean time ...
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... perhaps it might be hinted by the ode of Sappho preferved by Longinus . Petrarch is full of it : " Pace non trovo , e non hó da far guerra ; " E temo , e fpero , e ardo , e fon un ghiaccio ; " E volo fopra'l ciel , e ghiaccio in terra ...
... perhaps it might be hinted by the ode of Sappho preferved by Longinus . Petrarch is full of it : " Pace non trovo , e non hó da far guerra ; " E temo , e fpero , e ardo , e fon un ghiaccio ; " E volo fopra'l ciel , e ghiaccio in terra ...
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... perhaps a meaning never given to the word in any other place . I would rather read , Being urg'd , a fire fparkling- . Being excited and in- forced . To urge the fire is the technical term . JOHNSON . Dr. Akenfide in his Hymn to ...
... perhaps a meaning never given to the word in any other place . I would rather read , Being urg'd , a fire fparkling- . Being excited and in- forced . To urge the fire is the technical term . JOHNSON . Dr. Akenfide in his Hymn to ...
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... perhaps the prefent reading may be right , and Romeo means to fay , in his quaint jargon , That the is poor , because the leaves no part of her ftore behind her , as with her all beauty will die . M. MASON . Words are fometimes fhuffled ...
... perhaps the prefent reading may be right , and Romeo means to fay , in his quaint jargon , That the is poor , because the leaves no part of her ftore behind her , as with her all beauty will die . M. MASON . Words are fometimes fhuffled ...
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