The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 4J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... She faid — thou waft my daughter ; and thy father Was duke of Milan ; and his only heir 9 - abysm of time ? ] i . e . Abyss . This method of spelling the word is common to other ancient writers . They took it from the French abyfme ...
... She faid — thou waft my daughter ; and thy father Was duke of Milan ; and his only heir 9 - abysm of time ? ] i . e . Abyss . This method of spelling the word is common to other ancient writers . They took it from the French abyfme ...
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... she knew before ) that he had been her tutor , & c . But foon perceiving her drowfinefs coming on , he breaks off abruptly , and leaves her ftill fitting to her flumbers . BLACKSTONE . As the words " now I arife " -may fignify , " now I ...
... she knew before ) that he had been her tutor , & c . But foon perceiving her drowfinefs coming on , he breaks off abruptly , and leaves her ftill fitting to her flumbers . BLACKSTONE . As the words " now I arife " -may fignify , " now I ...
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... had brought upon Miranda , and of which he knew not how foon the effect would begin , makes him queftion her fo often whether she is attentive to his ftory . JOHNSON . To answer thy beft pleasure ; be't to fly , 26 TEMPEST .
... had brought upon Miranda , and of which he knew not how foon the effect would begin , makes him queftion her fo often whether she is attentive to his ftory . JOHNSON . To answer thy beft pleasure ; be't to fly , 26 TEMPEST .
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... she died , And left thee there ; where thou did'ft vent thy groans , As faft as mill - wheels ftrike : Then was this ifland , ( Save for the fon that she did litter here , A freckled whelp , hag - born , ) not honour'd with A human ...
... she died , And left thee there ; where thou did'ft vent thy groans , As faft as mill - wheels ftrike : Then was this ifland , ( Save for the fon that she did litter here , A freckled whelp , hag - born , ) not honour'd with A human ...
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... She had been bred up in the rough and plain - dealing documents of moral philosophy , which teaches us the knowledge of ourselves ; and was an utter ftranger to the flattery invented by vicious and defigning men to corrupt the other fex ...
... She had been bred up in the rough and plain - dealing documents of moral philosophy , which teaches us the knowledge of ourselves ; and was an utter ftranger to the flattery invented by vicious and defigning men to corrupt the other fex ...
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