The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 6C. and A. Conrad, 1805 |
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... sense it may well enough be taken , like teaze or toze , for to harass , to plague . Perhaps I'll pheese you , may be equivalent to I'll comb your head , a phrase vulgarly used by persons of Sly's character on like occasions . The ...
... sense it may well enough be taken , like teaze or toze , for to harass , to plague . Perhaps I'll pheese you , may be equivalent to I'll comb your head , a phrase vulgarly used by persons of Sly's character on like occasions . The ...
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... sense , and may therefore be so understood in the passage before us ; and it may be added , that brache appears to be used in the same sense by Beaumont and Fletcher : " A. Is that your brother ? " E. Yes , have you lost your memory ...
... sense , and may therefore be so understood in the passage before us ; and it may be added , that brache appears to be used in the same sense by Beaumont and Fletcher : " A. Is that your brother ? " E. Yes , have you lost your memory ...
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... sense confirms it . Blackstone . So , in Ben Jonson's Silent Woman , Act IV , sc . iv : " I , in some cases : but in these they are best , and Aristotle's ethicks . " Steevens . 9 Talk logick - ) Old copy - Balk . Corrected by Mr. Rowe ...
... sense confirms it . Blackstone . So , in Ben Jonson's Silent Woman , Act IV , sc . iv : " I , in some cases : but in these they are best , and Aristotle's ethicks . " Steevens . 9 Talk logick - ) Old copy - Balk . Corrected by Mr. Rowe ...
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... sense , ) I am content to be Lucentio , Because so well I love Lucentio . Luc . Tranio , be so , because Lucentio loves : And let me be a slave , to achieve that maid Whose sudden sight hath thrall'd my wounded eye . Enter BIONDELLO ...
... sense , ) I am content to be Lucentio , Because so well I love Lucentio . Luc . Tranio , be so , because Lucentio loves : And let me be a slave , to achieve that maid Whose sudden sight hath thrall'd my wounded eye . Enter BIONDELLO ...
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... that is fault enough . Malone . 5 - shrewd , ] Here means , having the qualities of a shrew . The adjective is now used only in the sense of acute , intelligent . Malone . That , were my state far worser than it is 48 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... that is fault enough . Malone . 5 - shrewd , ] Here means , having the qualities of a shrew . The adjective is now used only in the sense of acute , intelligent . Malone . That , were my state far worser than it is 48 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
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