The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1T. Tegg, 1812 |
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... STEEVENS . that good liquor will make a cut speak . -Amen ! - ] means stop your draught , STEEVENS . come to a conclusion . I will pour some , & c . Line 474. I have no long spoon . ] Alluding to the pro- verb , A long spoon to eat with ...
... STEEVENS . that good liquor will make a cut speak . -Amen ! - ] means stop your draught , STEEVENS . come to a conclusion . I will pour some , & c . Line 474. I have no long spoon . ] Alluding to the pro- verb , A long spoon to eat with ...
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... STEEVENS . Line 421. Like poison given , & c . ] The natives of Africa have been supposed to be possessed of the secret how to temper poisons with such art as not to take effect till seve- ral years after they were administered , and ...
... STEEVENS . Line 421. Like poison given , & c . ] The natives of Africa have been supposed to be possessed of the secret how to temper poisons with such art as not to take effect till seve- ral years after they were administered , and ...
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... STEEVENS . Line 228. -he has done little better than play'd the Jack with us . ] Has led us about like an ignus fatuus , by which tra- vellers are decoyed into the mire . - ] JOHNSON . Line 258. we know what belongs to a frippery : - A ...
... STEEVENS . Line 228. -he has done little better than play'd the Jack with us . ] Has led us about like an ignus fatuus , by which tra- vellers are decoyed into the mire . - ] JOHNSON . Line 258. we know what belongs to a frippery : - A ...
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