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... WARBURTON . So , in All's well that ends well : " Which , as the dearest issue of his practice , " He bade me store up as a triple eye . " MALONE . To sustain the pillars of the earth is a fcriptural phrafe . Thus , in Pfalm 75 : " The ...
... WARBURTON . So , in All's well that ends well : " Which , as the dearest issue of his practice , " He bade me store up as a triple eye . " MALONE . To sustain the pillars of the earth is a fcriptural phrafe . Thus , in Pfalm 75 : " The ...
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... Warburton , is the true one , because it affords a clear fenfe ; whilft , on the other hand , the reading of the old copy affords none : for fuppofing change with to mean exchange for , what idea is conveyed by this paf- fage ? and what ...
... Warburton , is the true one , because it affords a clear fenfe ; whilft , on the other hand , the reading of the old copy affords none : for fuppofing change with to mean exchange for , what idea is conveyed by this paf- fage ? and what ...
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... Warburton , which is made with great acute- ness ; yet the original reading may , I think , stand . If you had as many wombs as you will have wishes , and I should foretel all those wishes , I should foretel a million of children . It ...
... Warburton , which is made with great acute- ness ; yet the original reading may , I think , stand . If you had as many wombs as you will have wishes , and I should foretel all those wishes , I should foretel a million of children . It ...
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... WARBURTON . To extend , is a term used for to feize ; I know not whether this be not the sense here . JOHNSON . I believe Dr. Johnson's explanation is right . So , in Selimus , Emperor of the Turks , 1594 : " Ay , though on all the ...
... WARBURTON . To extend , is a term used for to feize ; I know not whether this be not the sense here . JOHNSON . I believe Dr. Johnson's explanation is right . So , in Selimus , Emperor of the Turks , 1594 : " Ay , though on all the ...
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... WARBURTON . This is an obfcure passage . The explanation which Dr. War- burton has offered is such , that I can add nothing to it ; yet , perhaps , Shakspeare , who was less learned than his commen- tator , meant only , that our ...
... WARBURTON . This is an obfcure passage . The explanation which Dr. War- burton has offered is such , that I can add nothing to it ; yet , perhaps , Shakspeare , who was less learned than his commen- tator , meant only , that our ...
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