The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 15J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... JOHNSON . 6 -certes , ] An obsolete adverb , signifying — certainly , in truth . So , in The Tempest : " For , certes , these are people of the island . " It occurs again in Othello , Act I. sc . i . It is remarkable , that , in the ...
... JOHNSON . 6 -certes , ] An obsolete adverb , signifying — certainly , in truth . So , in The Tempest : " For , certes , these are people of the island . " It occurs again in Othello , Act I. sc . i . It is remarkable , that , in the ...
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... JOHNSON . It is certainly used as the French word fier . So , in Ben Jonson's Bartholomew Fair , the puritan says , the hobby horse " is a fierce and rank idol . " STEEVENS . Again , in The Rape of Lucrece : 66 Thy violent vanities can ...
... JOHNSON . It is certainly used as the French word fier . So , in Ben Jonson's Bartholomew Fair , the puritan says , the hobby horse " is a fierce and rank idol . " STEEVENS . Again , in The Rape of Lucrece : 66 Thy violent vanities can ...
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... JOHNSON . I am too dull to perceive the necessity of any change . What he is unable to give himself , heaven gives or deposits for him , and that gift , or deposit , buys a place , & c . STEEVENS . I agree with Johnson that we should ...
... JOHNSON . I am too dull to perceive the necessity of any change . What he is unable to give himself , heaven gives or deposits for him , and that gift , or deposit , buys a place , & c . STEEVENS . I agree with Johnson that we should ...
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... JOHNSON . 2 Every man , After the hideous storm that follow'd , & c . ] From Holin- shed : Monday the xviii . of June was such an hideous storme of wind and weather , that many conjectured it did prognosticate trouble and hatred shortly ...
... JOHNSON . 2 Every man , After the hideous storm that follow'd , & c . ] From Holin- shed : Monday the xviii . of June was such an hideous storme of wind and weather , that many conjectured it did prognosticate trouble and hatred shortly ...
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... JOHNSON , A proper title of a peace ' ; ] A fine name of a peace . Ironically . JOHNSON . So , in Macbeth : " O proper stuff ! " This is the very painting of your fear . " STEEVENS . this business Our reverend cardinal carried . ] To ...
... JOHNSON , A proper title of a peace ' ; ] A fine name of a peace . Ironically . JOHNSON . So , in Macbeth : " O proper stuff ! " This is the very painting of your fear . " STEEVENS . this business Our reverend cardinal carried . ] To ...
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