“The” Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, 1805 |
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... edit . 1575 : " Hee quaak't and shaak't and looked pale , " & c . Steevens . 2 But felt a fever of the mad , ] If it be at all necessary to explain the meaning , it is this : Not a soul but felt such a fever , as madmen feel , when the ...
... edit . 1575 : " Hee quaak't and shaak't and looked pale , " & c . Steevens . 2 But felt a fever of the mad , ] If it be at all necessary to explain the meaning , it is this : Not a soul but felt such a fever , as madmen feel , when the ...
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... Edit . 1583. Farmer . 66 certainly a maid . ] Nothing could be more prettily ima- gined , to illustrate the singularity of her character , than this pleasant mistake . She had been bred up in the rough and plain- dealing documents of ...
... Edit . 1583. Farmer . 66 certainly a maid . ] Nothing could be more prettily ima- gined , to illustrate the singularity of her character , than this pleasant mistake . She had been bred up in the rough and plain- dealing documents of ...
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... edit . 1623 : " My old bones akes . " Again , ibid : 66 . At this hour " Lies at my mercy all my enemies . " Again , ibid : " His tears runs down his beard- . " Again : " What cares these roarers for the name of king . " It was the ...
... edit . 1623 : " My old bones akes . " Again , ibid : 66 . At this hour " Lies at my mercy all my enemies . " Again , ibid : " His tears runs down his beard- . " Again : " What cares these roarers for the name of king . " It was the ...
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... Edit . 1 cat ; ] Alluding to an old proverb , that good liquor will make a cat speak . Steevens . 2 His forward voice , & c . ] The person of Fame was anciently de- scribed in this manner . So , in Penelope's Web , by Greene , 1601 ...
... Edit . 1 cat ; ] Alluding to an old proverb , that good liquor will make a cat speak . Steevens . 2 His forward voice , & c . ] The person of Fame was anciently de- scribed in this manner . So , in Penelope's Web , by Greene , 1601 ...
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... edit . 1601 : " —there is not a better thing to dissolve and scatter moon - calves , and such like false conceptions in the wombe . " Steevens . Cal . I'll swear , upon that bottle , to be thy True subject ; & c . Ste . Here ; swear ...
... edit . 1601 : " —there is not a better thing to dissolve and scatter moon - calves , and such like false conceptions in the wombe . " Steevens . Cal . I'll swear , upon that bottle , to be thy True subject ; & c . Ste . Here ; swear ...
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Æneid ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel Ben Jonson Caliban called comedy Demetrius dost doth Duke edit emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart Helena Hermia Johnson Julia King Henry lady Laun Launce lion lord lover Lysander madam Malone Mason master means Measure for Measure metre Midsummer Night's Dream Milan Mira mistress monster moon musick never night Oberon observes old copy reads Othello passage play poet pray Prospero Proteus Puck Pyramus quarto Quin Ritson scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew signifies Silvia sleep song speak Speed Spenser spirit Steevens Stephano strange suppose sweet tell thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art thou hast Thurio Tita Titania translation Trin Trinculo unto Valentine Warburton word