The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volumes 16-17J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... WARBURTON . It is plain that , in our author's time , we had the proverb , as lean as a rake . Of this proverb the original is obscure . Rake now signifies a dissolute man , a man worn out with disease and debauchery . But the ...
... WARBURTON . It is plain that , in our author's time , we had the proverb , as lean as a rake . Of this proverb the original is obscure . Rake now signifies a dissolute man , a man worn out with disease and debauchery . But the ...
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... WARBURTON . 5 6 They are not such as you . ] I suppose we should read - They are not as you . So , in St. Luke , xviii . 11 : " God , I thank thee , I am not as this publican . " The pronoun - such , only disorders the measure ...
... WARBURTON . 5 6 They are not such as you . ] I suppose we should read - They are not as you . So , in St. Luke , xviii . 11 : " God , I thank thee , I am not as this publican . " The pronoun - such , only disorders the measure ...
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... WARBURTON . I am by no means convinced that Dr. Warburton's punctua- tion , or explanation , is right . The sense may be , that the present wars annihilate his gentler qualities . To eat up , and conse- quently to devour , has this ...
... WARBURTON . I am by no means convinced that Dr. Warburton's punctua- tion , or explanation , is right . The sense may be , that the present wars annihilate his gentler qualities . To eat up , and conse- quently to devour , has this ...
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... WARBURTON , swords advanc'd , ] That is , swords lifted high . if any fear JOHNSON . has Lesser his person than an ill report ; ] The old сору lessen . If the present reading , which was introduced by Mr. Steevens , be right , his ...
... WARBURTON , swords advanc'd , ] That is , swords lifted high . if any fear JOHNSON . has Lesser his person than an ill report ; ] The old сору lessen . If the present reading , which was introduced by Mr. Steevens , be right , his ...
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... WARBURTON . The first part of the passage has been altered , in my opinion , annecessarily by Dr. Warburton ; and the latter not so happily , I think , as he often conjectures . In the latter part , which only I mean to consider ...
... WARBURTON . The first part of the passage has been altered , in my opinion , annecessarily by Dr. Warburton ; and the latter not so happily , I think , as he often conjectures . In the latter part , which only I mean to consider ...
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