The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... ladies loved as they do . OLI . Where will the old duke live ? CHA . They fay , he is already in the forest of Ar- den , and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England : they fay , many young ...
... ladies loved as they do . OLI . Where will the old duke live ? CHA . They fay , he is already in the forest of Ar- den , and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England : they fay , many young ...
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... ladies : I would have 4 - laid on with a trowel . ] I fuppofe the meaning is , that there is too heavy a mass of big words laid upon a slight subject . JOHNSON . This is a proverbial expreffion , which is generally used to fignify a ...
... ladies : I would have 4 - laid on with a trowel . ] I fuppofe the meaning is , that there is too heavy a mass of big words laid upon a slight subject . JOHNSON . This is a proverbial expreffion , which is generally used to fignify a ...
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... ladies and the fool , according to the mode of wit at that time , are at a kind of cross purposes . Where the words of one fpeaker are wrefted by another , in a repartee , to a different meaning . As where the Clown fays juft before ...
... ladies and the fool , according to the mode of wit at that time , are at a kind of cross purposes . Where the words of one fpeaker are wrefted by another , in a repartee , to a different meaning . As where the Clown fays juft before ...
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... ladies have loft ? LE BEAU . Why , this that I speak of . TOUCH . Thus men may grow wifer every day ! it is the first time that ever I heard , breaking of ribs was sport for ladies . But what is ftill more , the expreffion is taken ...
... ladies have loft ? LE BEAU . Why , this that I speak of . TOUCH . Thus men may grow wifer every day ! it is the first time that ever I heard , breaking of ribs was sport for ladies . But what is ftill more , the expreffion is taken ...
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... ladies ; fee if you can move him . CEL . Call him hither , good Monfieur Le Beau . DUKE F. Do fo ; I'll not be by . [ DUKE goes apart . LE BEAU . Monfieur the challenger , the princeffes call for you . " ORL . I attend them , with all ...
... ladies ; fee if you can move him . CEL . Call him hither , good Monfieur Le Beau . DUKE F. Do fo ; I'll not be by . [ DUKE goes apart . LE BEAU . Monfieur the challenger , the princeffes call for you . " ORL . I attend them , with all ...
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