The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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Page 36
... death and mischief . However , to give this part of his work the more dignity , he intermixes , with this Northern , the Greek and Roman superftitions ; and puts Hecate at the head of their enchantments . And to make it still more ...
... death and mischief . However , to give this part of his work the more dignity , he intermixes , with this Northern , the Greek and Roman superftitions ; and puts Hecate at the head of their enchantments . And to make it still more ...
Page 39
... death , but a cer- taine witch , whom he had in great trust , had tolde , that he should neuer be flain with man borne of any woman , nor van- quished till the wood of Bernane came to the caftell of Dun- finane . " p . 244 , And the ...
... death , but a cer- taine witch , whom he had in great trust , had tolde , that he should neuer be flain with man borne of any woman , nor van- quished till the wood of Bernane came to the caftell of Dun- finane . " p . 244 , And the ...
Page 41
... death , I know , I am thane of Glamis ; " my having is not much ; " I'll make division of my present store : " Hold ; there is half my coffer . " Again , in the ancient metrical romance of Syr Bevys of Hampton , bl . 1. no date : " And ...
... death , I know , I am thane of Glamis ; " my having is not much ; " I'll make division of my present store : " Hold ; there is half my coffer . " Again , in the ancient metrical romance of Syr Bevys of Hampton , bl . 1. no date : " And ...
Page 44
... death . As thick as tale , 3 3 As thick as tale , ) Meaning , that the news came as thick as a tale can travel with the post . Or we may read , per- haps , yet better : -As thick as tale , Came post with post ; - That is , pofts arrived ...
... death . As thick as tale , 3 3 As thick as tale , ) Meaning , that the news came as thick as a tale can travel with the post . Or we may read , per- haps , yet better : -As thick as tale , Came post with post ; - That is , pofts arrived ...
Page 47
... death , I know , I am thane of Glamis ; " -- but Holinshed , who was his guide , in his abridgment of the History of Boethius , has particularly mentioned that Sinel died before Macbeth met the weird fifters : we may , therefore , be ...
... death , I know , I am thane of Glamis ; " -- but Holinshed , who was his guide , in his abridgment of the History of Boethius , has particularly mentioned that Sinel died before Macbeth met the weird fifters : we may , therefore , be ...
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