The Works of Shakespeare ..., Volume 26Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1924 |
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... Steevens quotes from Nashe's Have with you to Saffron Walden ( Works , ed . Grosart , iii . 179 ) : " setting vp bills , like a Bear - ward or Fencer , what fights we shall haue , and , what weapons she will meete me at . " 38. bird ...
... Steevens quotes from Nashe's Have with you to Saffron Walden ( Works , ed . Grosart , iii . 179 ) : " setting vp bills , like a Bear - ward or Fencer , what fights we shall haue , and , what weapons she will meete me at . " 38. bird ...
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... ( Steevens ) . 107. I wonder , etc. ] The first pas- sage of arms recorded , though clearly not the first in which the two have engaged . Beatrice at once reopens the campaign , and , in doing so , betrays the same interest in Benedick as ...
... ( Steevens ) . 107. I wonder , etc. ] The first pas- sage of arms recorded , though clearly not the first in which the two have engaged . Beatrice at once reopens the campaign , and , in doing so , betrays the same interest in Benedick as ...
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... Steevens quotes from a pamphlet , Warres , or the Peace is Broken : " arrowes flew faster than they did at a catte in a basket , when Prince Arthur , or the Duke of Shordich , strucke up the drumme in the field . ” 239. Adam ] Probably ...
... Steevens quotes from a pamphlet , Warres , or the Peace is Broken : " arrowes flew faster than they did at a catte in a basket , when Prince Arthur , or the Duke of Shordich , strucke up the drumme in the field . ” 239. Adam ] Probably ...
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... Steevens , Variorum 1803 . SCENE III . SCENE III . ] Capell . The same ] The Street Hanmer . sir John the bastard , and Conrade his companion Q , Ff . 1. good - year ] Malone ; good - yeere ; good yeere F ; good - jer Theobald ...
... Steevens , Variorum 1803 . SCENE III . SCENE III . ] Capell . The same ] The Street Hanmer . sir John the bastard , and Conrade his companion Q , Ff . 1. good - year ] Malone ; good - yeere ; good yeere F ; good - jer Theobald ...
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... Steevens is probably the right one : " I had rather lie between blankets , without sheets . " Capell paraphrases : " I had rather be dead and buried in a wooller shroud " ; but , as W. A. Wright points out , burial in woollen did not ...
... Steevens is probably the right one : " I had rather lie between blankets , without sheets . " Capell paraphrases : " I had rather be dead and buried in a wooller shroud " ; but , as W. A. Wright points out , burial in woollen did not ...
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Page 75 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Page 67 - I have railed so long against marriage: But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth, that he cannot endure in his age: Shall quips, and sentences, and these paper bullets of the brain, awe a man from the career of his humour? No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
Page 39 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love : Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues ; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent : for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Page 86 - Why then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.