Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of Shakspeare: Resulting from a Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, Ed. by Isaac Reed, Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth, Issue 2J. Wright, 1805 |
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... STRUTT . I am nothing jealous . " " Jealous , " for doubtful . The eternal devil . " Eternity is here ascribed to the devil , generally , as an attribute ; and not , as Mr. Steevens sup- poses , with any reference to the continuance of ...
... STRUTT . I am nothing jealous . " " Jealous , " for doubtful . The eternal devil . " Eternity is here ascribed to the devil , generally , as an attribute ; and not , as Mr. Steevens sup- poses , with any reference to the continuance of ...
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... STRUTT . 275. " An autumn ' twas " That grew the more by reaping . " We are not here to understand autumn gene- rally , which does not grow the more , or grow at all , on account of the reaping ; but a supposed kind of autumn that grew ...
... STRUTT . 275. " An autumn ' twas " That grew the more by reaping . " We are not here to understand autumn gene- rally , which does not grow the more , or grow at all , on account of the reaping ; but a supposed kind of autumn that grew ...
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... STRUTT . This may be the true interpretation , but I am rather inclined to explain it thus : -What I well intend - what I purpose to do , that is laudable or good , I always fully determine in my mind , be- fore I talk about it . 327 ...
... STRUTT . This may be the true interpretation , but I am rather inclined to explain it thus : -What I well intend - what I purpose to do , that is laudable or good , I always fully determine in my mind , be- fore I talk about it . 327 ...
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... in any form . 443. " ' Tis best to give him way ; he leads him- 1 self . " He will be his own director ; and if ill should happen , he is the author of it . B. STRUTT . ACT III . SCENE I. The disorder of the verse 114 KING LEAR .
... in any form . 443. " ' Tis best to give him way ; he leads him- 1 self . " He will be his own director ; and if ill should happen , he is the author of it . B. STRUTT . ACT III . SCENE I. The disorder of the verse 114 KING LEAR .
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... STRUTT . 506. " The worst is not , " So long as we can say , This is the worst . ” So long as we are capable of feeling our mise- ries , the measure of them may still be extended . < 6 My son " Came then into my mind 120 KING LEAR .
... STRUTT . 506. " The worst is not , " So long as we can say , This is the worst . ” So long as we are capable of feeling our mise- ries , the measure of them may still be extended . < 6 My son " Came then into my mind 120 KING LEAR .
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Page 292 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly, I know not what, He should, or he should not ; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting gentlewoman...
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Page 199 - No, faith, not a jot ; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it: As thus; Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam : And why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel...
Page 177 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Page 48 - Ham. Sir, in my heart there was a kind of fighting-, That would not let me sleep : methought, I lay Worse than the mutines in the bilboes.* Rashly, And prais'd be rashness for it, — Let us know, Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall : and that should teach us. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.* Hor.