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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... observes that there is no correlative , & c . This obfervation has induced me to mend the paffage , and to read : Who having unto truth , by telling of t - inftead of , of it . And I am confirmed in this conjecture , by the following ...
... observes that there is no correlative , & c . This obfervation has induced me to mend the paffage , and to read : Who having unto truth , by telling of t - inftead of , of it . And I am confirmed in this conjecture , by the following ...
Page 76
... observes to me ) are evidently a gloss , or marginal note , which had found its way into the text . Such a supplement is useless to the speaker's meaning , and one of the verses becomes redundant by its insertion . 66 - for aye- ] i . e ...
... observes to me ) are evidently a gloss , or marginal note , which had found its way into the text . Such a supplement is useless to the speaker's meaning , and one of the verses becomes redundant by its insertion . 66 - for aye- ] i . e ...
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... observe , that Titania begins with faying : " And never , fince the middle fummer's spring , " Met we on hill , in dale , foreft , or mead , - " But with thy brawls thou haft difturb'd our sport . " She then particularly enumerates the ...
... observe , that Titania begins with faying : " And never , fince the middle fummer's spring , " Met we on hill , in dale , foreft , or mead , - " But with thy brawls thou haft difturb'd our sport . " She then particularly enumerates the ...
Page 371
... observe a peculiar juftness in the imagery . The vulgar opinion being that the mermaid allured men to de- ftruction with her fongs . To which opinion Shakspeare alludes in his Comedy of Errors : " O train me not , fweet mermaid , with ...
... observe a peculiar juftness in the imagery . The vulgar opinion being that the mermaid allured men to de- ftruction with her fongs . To which opinion Shakspeare alludes in his Comedy of Errors : " O train me not , fweet mermaid , with ...
Page 401
... . " Mr. Lambe observes in his notes on the ancient metrical hif- tory of The Battle of Flodden , that , in the North , to gleek is to VOL . IV . Dd TITA . Thou art as wife as thou art beautiful MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . 401.
... . " Mr. Lambe observes in his notes on the ancient metrical hif- tory of The Battle of Flodden , that , in the North , to gleek is to VOL . IV . Dd TITA . Thou art as wife as thou art beautiful MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . 401.
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