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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... house , or perfon ? drenched in the fea , keep notwithstanding their freshness and gloffes . Of this emendation I find that the author of notes on The Tempest had a glimpse , but could not keep it . JOHNSON . no foul- ] Such ...
... house , or perfon ? drenched in the fea , keep notwithstanding their freshness and gloffes . Of this emendation I find that the author of notes on The Tempest had a glimpse , but could not keep it . JOHNSON . no foul- ] Such ...
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... house , he'll deck withal . " STEEVENS . To deck , I am told , fignifies in the North , to Sprinkle . See Ray's DICT . of North Country words , in verb . to deg , and to deck ; and his DICT . of South Country words , in verb . dag . The ...
... house , he'll deck withal . " STEEVENS . To deck , I am told , fignifies in the North , to Sprinkle . See Ray's DICT . of North Country words , in verb . to deg , and to deck ; and his DICT . of South Country words , in verb . dag . The ...
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... house on purpose , that their punishment Might have the freer courfe . ' 66 So , in King Henry VI . P. I. lift , for lifted : 6 " He ne'er lift up his hand , but conquered . " MALONE . -fuftaining — ] i . e . their garments that bore ...
... house on purpose , that their punishment Might have the freer courfe . ' 66 So , in King Henry VI . P. I. lift , for lifted : 6 " He ne'er lift up his hand , but conquered . " MALONE . -fuftaining — ] i . e . their garments that bore ...
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... house lie under one planet , feeing both are haunted with devils . " PERCY . Bermudas was on this account the cant name for fome privileged place , in which the cheats and riotous bullies of Shakspeare's time affembled . So , in The ...
... house lie under one planet , feeing both are haunted with devils . " PERCY . Bermudas was on this account the cant name for fome privileged place , in which the cheats and riotous bullies of Shakspeare's time affembled . So , in The ...
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... rious to your honour . So , in The Merry Wives of Windfor " This is not well , mafter Ford , this wrongs you . " STEEVENS . • • If the ill spirit have fo fair an house E 2 TEMPEST . 51 And his more braver daughter, could control thee,...
... rious to your honour . So , in The Merry Wives of Windfor " This is not well , mafter Ford , this wrongs you . " STEEVENS . • • If the ill spirit have fo fair an house E 2 TEMPEST . 51 And his more braver daughter, could control thee,...
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