The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 18J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... reason most absurd ; ] Reason is here used in its common sense , for the faculty by which we form conclusions from argu- ments . JOHNSON . 7 And , with no less nobility of love , ] Nobility , for magnitude WARBURTON Nobility is rather ...
... reason most absurd ; ] Reason is here used in its common sense , for the faculty by which we form conclusions from argu- ments . JOHNSON . 7 And , with no less nobility of love , ] Nobility , for magnitude WARBURTON Nobility is rather ...
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... reason , Would have mourn'd longer , -married with my uncle , My father's brother ; but no more like my father , Than I to Hercules : Within a month ; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears This note was inserted by me in The ...
... reason , Would have mourn'd longer , -married with my uncle , My father's brother ; but no more like my father , Than I to Hercules : Within a month ; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears This note was inserted by me in The ...
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... reason ; Or by some habit , that too much o'er - leavens The form of plausive manners ; ' - that these men , - Carrying , I say , the stamp of one defect ; Being nature's livery , or fortune's star , " Mr. Theobald , without necessity ...
... reason ; Or by some habit , that too much o'er - leavens The form of plausive manners ; ' - that these men , - Carrying , I say , the stamp of one defect ; Being nature's livery , or fortune's star , " Mr. Theobald , without necessity ...
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... reason , ] i . e . your ruling power of reason . When poets wish to invest any quality or virtue with uncommon splendor , they do it by some allusion to regal eminence . Thus , among the excellencies of Banquo's character , our author ...
... reason , ] i . e . your ruling power of reason . When poets wish to invest any quality or virtue with uncommon splendor , they do it by some allusion to regal eminence . Thus , among the excellencies of Banquo's character , our author ...
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... reason . That roots itself in case , means , whose sluggish root is idly ex- tended . The modern editors read - Lethe's wharf ; but the reading of the old copy is right . So , in Sir Aston Cockain's Poems , 1658 , p . 177 : " fearing ...
... reason . That roots itself in case , means , whose sluggish root is idly ex- tended . The modern editors read - Lethe's wharf ; but the reading of the old copy is right . So , in Sir Aston Cockain's Poems , 1658 , p . 177 : " fearing ...
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