The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steevens's Last Edition with a Selection of the Most Important Notes, Volume 1T. Longman, 1797 |
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... used , with this fenfe , by Chaucer . Hence the fubftan- tive medley . The modern and familiar phrafe by which that of Miranda may be explained , is- -never entered my thoughts - never came into my bead . STEEVENS . It should rather ...
... used , with this fenfe , by Chaucer . Hence the fubftan- tive medley . The modern and familiar phrafe by which that of Miranda may be explained , is- -never entered my thoughts - never came into my bead . STEEVENS . It should rather ...
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... used here for the forecaftle , or the bolt- fprit . JOHNSON . 6 Now in the waist , ] The part between the quarter - deck and the fore- caftie . JOHNSON . 7 Burton fays , that the Spirits of fire , in form of fire - drakes and blazing ...
... used here for the forecaftle , or the bolt- fprit . JOHNSON . 6 Now in the waist , ] The part between the quarter - deck and the fore- caftie . JOHNSON . 7 Burton fays , that the Spirits of fire , in form of fire - drakes and blazing ...
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... used in the midland counties . MALONE . 2 Wicked ; having baneful qualities . So Spenfer says , wicked weed ; fo , in oppofition , we fay herbs or medicines have virtues . Bacon mea- tions virtuous bezoar , and Dryden virtuous berbs ...
... used in the midland counties . MALONE . 2 Wicked ; having baneful qualities . So Spenfer says , wicked weed ; fo , in oppofition , we fay herbs or medicines have virtues . Bacon mea- tions virtuous bezoar , and Dryden virtuous berbs ...
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... from whom . MALONE . STEEVENS . Caft is here used in the fame fenfe as in Macbeth , A & II . fc . iii : though he took my legs from me , I made a fhift to caft him . " STEEVENS , And , by that , deftin'd ' to perform an 38 TEMPEST .
... from whom . MALONE . STEEVENS . Caft is here used in the fame fenfe as in Macbeth , A & II . fc . iii : though he took my legs from me , I made a fhift to caft him . " STEEVENS , And , by that , deftin'd ' to perform an 38 TEMPEST .
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... in every fenfe of the word , and is here used in the dirtieft . A moon - calf is an inanimate shapeless mafs , fuppofed by Pliny to be ea- gendered of woman only . STELVENS . bottle ! which I made of the bark of a TEMPEST . 45.
... in every fenfe of the word , and is here used in the dirtieft . A moon - calf is an inanimate shapeless mafs , fuppofed by Pliny to be ea- gendered of woman only . STELVENS . bottle ! which I made of the bark of a TEMPEST . 45.
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