The Plays of William Shakespeare ...J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... . MASON . - gipsy's luft . ] Gipsy is here used both in the original meaning for an Ægyptian , and in its accidental sense for a bad woman . JOHNSON . Flourish . Enter ANTONY and CLEOPATRA , with their Trains 6 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
... . MASON . - gipsy's luft . ] Gipsy is here used both in the original meaning for an Ægyptian , and in its accidental sense for a bad woman . JOHNSON . Flourish . Enter ANTONY and CLEOPATRA , with their Trains 6 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
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... sense here . JOHNSON . I believe Dr. Johnson's explanation is right . So , in Selimus , Emperor of the Turks , 1594 : " Ay , though on all the world we make extent , " From the fouth pole unto the northern bear . " Again , in Twelfth ...
... sense here . JOHNSON . I believe Dr. Johnson's explanation is right . So , in Selimus , Emperor of the Turks , 1594 : " Ay , though on all the world we make extent , " From the fouth pole unto the northern bear . " Again , in Twelfth ...
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... sense is , that man , not agitated by censure , like foil not ventilated by quick winds , produces more evil than good . JOHNSON . An idea , somewhat fimilar , occurs also in The First Part of King Henry IV : " -the cankers of a calm ...
... sense is , that man , not agitated by censure , like foil not ventilated by quick winds , produces more evil than good . JOHNSON . An idea , somewhat fimilar , occurs also in The First Part of King Henry IV : " -the cankers of a calm ...
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... sense of the passage is : " When our pregnant minds lie idle and untilled , they bring forth weeds ; but the telling us of our faults is a kind of culture to them . " The pro- noun our before quick , shows that the substantive to which ...
... sense of the passage is : " When our pregnant minds lie idle and untilled , they bring forth weeds ; but the telling us of our faults is a kind of culture to them . " The pro- noun our before quick , shows that the substantive to which ...
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... sense appears to remove every difficulty from the passage . The pleasure of to - day , by revolution of events and change of cir- cumstances , often loses all its value to us , and becomes to- morrow a pain . STEEVENS . 7 The hand could ...
... sense appears to remove every difficulty from the passage . The pleasure of to - day , by revolution of events and change of cir- cumstances , often loses all its value to us , and becomes to- morrow a pain . STEEVENS . 7 The hand could ...
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