The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson, Volume 3 |
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... Word here , against the Authority of the printed Copies ; and hope , I fhall be juftified in it by two fubfequent Paffages . That the Poet defign'd , the Tinker's fup- pos'd Lunacy fhould be of four- teen Years ftanding at least , is ...
... Word here , against the Authority of the printed Copies ; and hope , I fhall be juftified in it by two fubfequent Paffages . That the Poet defign'd , the Tinker's fup- pos'd Lunacy fhould be of four- teen Years ftanding at least , is ...
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... word of endearment from petit , little , as if it meant pretty little thing . * So ftrange . ] That is , fo odd , fo different from others in your [ Exit . Cunning men . ] Cunning had not yet loft its original fignifica- tion of knowing ...
... word of endearment from petit , little , as if it meant pretty little thing . * So ftrange . ] That is , fo odd , fo different from others in your [ Exit . Cunning men . ] Cunning had not yet loft its original fignifica- tion of knowing ...
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... word , I pray , tho ' the nature of our quarrel never yet brook'd Parle , know now , upon advice , it toucheth us both , that we may yet again have accefs to our fair Miftrefs , and be happy rivals in Bianca's love , to labour and ...
... word , I pray , tho ' the nature of our quarrel never yet brook'd Parle , know now , upon advice , it toucheth us both , that we may yet again have accefs to our fair Miftrefs , and be happy rivals in Bianca's love , to labour and ...
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... word , an ' fhe knew him as well as I do , fhe would think fcolding would do little good upon him . She may , perhaps , call him half a score knaves , or fo : why , that's nothing : an ' he begin once , he'll rail - In his rope - tricks ...
... word , an ' fhe knew him as well as I do , fhe would think fcolding would do little good upon him . She may , perhaps , call him half a score knaves , or fo : why , that's nothing : an ' he begin once , he'll rail - In his rope - tricks ...
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... word ere you go : Are you a fuitor to the maid you talk of , yea or no ? Tra . An if I be , Sir , is it any offence ? Gre . No ; if without more words you will get you hence . Tra . Why , Sir , I pray , are not the streets as free For ...
... word ere you go : Are you a fuitor to the maid you talk of , yea or no ? Tra . An if I be , Sir , is it any offence ? Gre . No ; if without more words you will get you hence . Tra . Why , Sir , I pray , are not the streets as free For ...
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Page 363 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Page 458 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Page 192 - 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 : This is an accident of hourly proof, which I mistrusted not.
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