The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 5J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... sense , for " little , as well as low , " but simply for weak , slender , feminine ; and the only pleasantry of the passage seems to be , that poor Slender should characterise his mistress by a general quality belonging to her whole sex ...
... sense , for " little , as well as low , " but simply for weak , slender , feminine ; and the only pleasantry of the passage seems to be , that poor Slender should characterise his mistress by a general quality belonging to her whole sex ...
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... sense is not very clear . Per- haps Shallow means to say , that it is a known failing of Page's not to confess that his dog has been out - run . Or , the meaning may be , ' tis your misfortune that he was out - run on Cotswold ; he is ...
... sense is not very clear . Per- haps Shallow means to say , that it is a known failing of Page's not to confess that his dog has been out - run . Or , the meaning may be , ' tis your misfortune that he was out - run on Cotswold ; he is ...
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... sense of latten , though he is wrong in supposing , that the allusion is to Slender's thin- ness . It is rather to his softness or weakness . TYRWHITT . 4 Word of denial in thy labras here ; ] I suppose it should rather be read : " Word ...
... sense of latten , though he is wrong in supposing , that the allusion is to Slender's thin- ness . It is rather to his softness or weakness . TYRWHITT . 4 Word of denial in thy labras here ; ] I suppose it should rather be read : " Word ...
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... senses : fie , what the igno- rance is ! We often talk of giving the lie in a man's teeth , or in his throat . Pistol chooses to throw the word of denial in the lips of his adversary , and is supposed to point to them as he speaks ...
... senses : fie , what the igno- rance is ! We often talk of giving the lie in a man's teeth , or in his throat . Pistol chooses to throw the word of denial in the lips of his adversary , and is supposed to point to them as he speaks ...
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... sense as it was both formerly and at present in conveyances . " Part , parcel , or member of any estate , " are formal words still to be found in various deeds . REED . SHAL . Cousin Abraham Slender , can you love her SC . I. 29 OF ...
... sense as it was both formerly and at present in conveyances . " Part , parcel , or member of any estate , " are formal words still to be found in various deeds . REED . SHAL . Cousin Abraham Slender , can you love her SC . I. 29 OF ...
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