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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... WARBurton . Thus , Lear , speaking of Cordelia : 66 Her voice was ever soft , " Gentle and low : -an excellent thing in woman . " STEEVENS . Dr. Warburton has found more pleasantry here than I believe was intended . Small was , I think ...
... WARBurton . Thus , Lear , speaking of Cordelia : 66 Her voice was ever soft , " Gentle and low : -an excellent thing in woman . " STEEVENS . Dr. Warburton has found more pleasantry here than I believe was intended . Small was , I think ...
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... WARBURTON . 19 a master of fence , ] Master of defence , on this occa- sion , does not simply mean a professor of the art of fencing , but a person who had taken his master's degree in it . I learn from one of the Sloanian MSS . ( now ...
... WARBURTON . 19 a master of fence , ] Master of defence , on this occa- sion , does not simply mean a professor of the art of fencing , but a person who had taken his master's degree in it . I learn from one of the Sloanian MSS . ( now ...
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... WARBURTON . By cock and pye , ] This was a very popular adjuration , and - occurs in many of our old dramatic pieces . See note on Act V. sc . i . K. Henry IV . P. II . STEEVENS , ANNE . I pray you , sir . SLEN . 34 ACT I. MERRY WIVES.
... WARBURTON . By cock and pye , ] This was a very popular adjuration , and - occurs in many of our old dramatic pieces . See note on Act V. sc . i . K. Henry IV . P. II . STEEVENS , ANNE . I pray you , sir . SLEN . 34 ACT I. MERRY WIVES.
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... man my house , nor no cheater . ' By which is meant Escheatour , an officer in the Exchequer , in no good repute with the common people . WARBURton . PIST . Shall I sir Pandarus of Troy become , SC . III . 43 OF WINDSOR .
... man my house , nor no cheater . ' By which is meant Escheatour , an officer in the Exchequer , in no good repute with the common people . WARBURton . PIST . Shall I sir Pandarus of Troy become , SC . III . 43 OF WINDSOR .
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... Warburton . 66 In The London Prodigal I find the following enumeration of false dice : " I bequeath two bale of false dice , videlicit , high men and low men , fulloms , stop cater - traies , and other bones of function . " Green , in ...
... Warburton . 66 In The London Prodigal I find the following enumeration of false dice : " I bequeath two bale of false dice , videlicit , high men and low men , fulloms , stop cater - traies , and other bones of function . " Green , in ...
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