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Page xxxi
... Compare with these two passages King Lear , I. i . 38–41 : and ' tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age , Conferring them on younger strengths , while we Unburden'd crawl toward death . I have said ( p . xxix ) ...
... Compare with these two passages King Lear , I. i . 38–41 : and ' tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age , Conferring them on younger strengths , while we Unburden'd crawl toward death . I have said ( p . xxix ) ...
Page xlvii
... ( compare " to scant my sizes , " Lear , II . iv . 178 ) , and afterwards they began " to abate his meyne " ( meiny , retinue ) of forty knights . " C There is a Latin version of our story in the Flores Historiarum , that chronicle ...
... ( compare " to scant my sizes , " Lear , II . iv . 178 ) , and afterwards they began " to abate his meyne " ( meiny , retinue ) of forty knights . " C There is a Latin version of our story in the Flores Historiarum , that chronicle ...
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... compare " interess'd , " line 85. See also 2 Henry VI . III . i . 84 : " All your interest in those territories Is utterly bereft you . " 53. Where ... challenge ] Steevens explains , " Where the claims of merit are superadded to that ...
... compare " interess'd , " line 85. See also 2 Henry VI . III . i . 84 : " All your interest in those territories Is utterly bereft you . " 53. Where ... challenge ] Steevens explains , " Where the claims of merit are superadded to that ...
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... comparing Troilus and Cressida , v . ii . 133 : " To square the general sex By Cressid's rule . " 75. felicitate ] made happy ; compare suffocate for suffocated , Troilus and Cressida , I. iii . 125 . 78. ponderous ] Perhaps this word ...
... comparing Troilus and Cressida , v . ii . 133 : " To square the general sex By Cressid's rule . " 75. felicitate ] made happy ; compare suffocate for suffocated , Troilus and Cressida , I. iii . 125 . 78. ponderous ] Perhaps this word ...
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... Compare the Two Gentlemen of Verona , III . i . 78 : " Then let her beauty be her wedding - dower . " 110. Hecate ] here a dissyllable , and I believe it was always so accented by Shakespeare . True , it is a tri- syllable once , in 1 ...
... Compare the Two Gentlemen of Verona , III . i . 78 : " Then let her beauty be her wedding - dower . " 110. Hecate ] here a dissyllable , and I believe it was always so accented by Shakespeare . True , it is a tri- syllable once , in 1 ...
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