The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 14J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... observed to me , is a gross ana- chronism . At the time of the first battle of Saint Albans , at which Richard is represented in the last scene of the preceding play to have fought , he was , according to that gentleman's cal- culation ...
... observed to me , is a gross ana- chronism . At the time of the first battle of Saint Albans , at which Richard is represented in the last scene of the preceding play to have fought , he was , according to that gentleman's cal- culation ...
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... observed that the Queen was not actually present at this battle , not returning out of Scotland till fome little time after . This insurrection , which the Duke , not in breach of , but in strict conformity with his oath to the King ...
... observed that the Queen was not actually present at this battle , not returning out of Scotland till fome little time after . This insurrection , which the Duke , not in breach of , but in strict conformity with his oath to the King ...
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... observed ) applies this descrip- tion to the death of Salisbury , contrary to the truth of history , for that nobleman was taken prisoner at the battle of Wakefield , and afterwards beheaded at Pomfret . But both Hall and Holin- shed ...
... observed ) applies this descrip- tion to the death of Salisbury , contrary to the truth of history , for that nobleman was taken prisoner at the battle of Wakefield , and afterwards beheaded at Pomfret . But both Hall and Holin- shed ...
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... observed , is an expreffion of tenderness , often used by our author . MALONE . So , in King Lear , scene the last : " And my poor fool is hang'd . " See notes on this passage , Vol . XVII . STEEVENS . 2 So many years ere I shall sheer ...
... observed , is an expreffion of tenderness , often used by our author . MALONE . So , in King Lear , scene the last : " And my poor fool is hang'd . " See notes on this passage , Vol . XVII . STEEVENS . 2 So many years ere I shall sheer ...
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... life . ] This is in every par- ticular a falfification of history . Sir John Grey , as has been al- ready observed , fell in the second battle of St. Albans , which GLO . Your highness shall do well , to grant KING HENRY VI . 105.
... life . ] This is in every par- ticular a falfification of history . Sir John Grey , as has been al- ready observed , fell in the second battle of St. Albans , which GLO . Your highness shall do well , to grant KING HENRY VI . 105.
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almoſt alſo anſwer battle becauſe blood brother BUCK Buckingham Cateſby cauſe circumſtance CLAR Clarence Clifford crown curſe daughter death doth DUCH Duke of York Earl Earl of Richmond ELIZ Engliſh Enter Exeunt faid falſe fame father firſt flain folio fome foul fuch Glofter grace Grey Haftings HAST Haſtings hath heart Holinſhed horſe houſe Houses of Yorke JOHNSON King Edward King Henry King Henry VI King Richard King Richard III laſt lord loſe MALONE Margaret Meſſenger moſt MURD muſt myſelf obſerved old play paſſage perſon pleaſe preſent prince quarto queen Rape of Lucrece reaſon reſt RICH Richmond ſame ſays ſcene ſecond ſee ſeems ſenſe ſet Shakſpeare Shakſpeare's ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſome ſon ſpeak ſpeech ſtage ſtand ſtate ſtay STEEVENS ſtill ſubject ſuch ſuppoſe ſweet thee theſe thoſe thou unto uſed Warwick whoſe word