The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... means here , as in one of the parts of King Henry IV . character .- [ " Thou haft redeem'd thy loft opinion . King Henry IV . Part I. Vol . VIII . p . 585. ] To realize and fulfil the expectations formed of our play , is now our object ...
... means here , as in one of the parts of King Henry IV . character .- [ " Thou haft redeem'd thy loft opinion . King Henry IV . Part I. Vol . VIII . p . 585. ] To realize and fulfil the expectations formed of our play , is now our object ...
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... means , " all mention of the board of council being left out of his letter . " STEEVENS . That is , left out , omitted , unnoticed , unconfulted with . RITSON . It appears from Holinfhed , that this expreffion is rightly ex- plained by ...
... means , " all mention of the board of council being left out of his letter . " STEEVENS . That is , left out , omitted , unnoticed , unconfulted with . RITSON . It appears from Holinfhed , that this expreffion is rightly ex- plained by ...
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... means , in defperate manner Daring the event to the teeth , are all in uproar , And Danger ferves among them . " fon who fuggefted to the king the taxes complained of , and incited him to exact them from his fubjects . So , in Macbeth ...
... means , in defperate manner Daring the event to the teeth , are all in uproar , And Danger ferves among them . " fon who fuggefted to the king the taxes complained of , and incited him to exact them from his fubjects . So , in Macbeth ...
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... means , fhe is alienated from the king's affection , is a ftranger to his bed ; for fhe ftill retained the rights of an English- woman , and was princefs dowager of Wales . So , in the fecond fcene of the third act : 66 Katharine no ...
... means , fhe is alienated from the king's affection , is a ftranger to his bed ; for fhe ftill retained the rights of an English- woman , and was princefs dowager of Wales . So , in the fecond fcene of the third act : 66 Katharine no ...
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... means not their prefent errand , but the business of their calling . JOHNSON . Being churchmen they should be virtuous , and every business they undertake as righteous as their facred office : but all hoods , & c.- The ignorant editor ...
... means not their prefent errand , but the business of their calling . JOHNSON . Being churchmen they should be virtuous , and every business they undertake as righteous as their facred office : but all hoods , & c.- The ignorant editor ...
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