The Plays of William Shakespeare ...J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... expression . In the first scene of the play Antony had called her- " wrangling queen , " Whom every thing becomes . " It is to this , perhaps , that the alludes . Or she may mean --- That conduct which , in my own opinion , becomes me ...
... expression . In the first scene of the play Antony had called her- " wrangling queen , " Whom every thing becomes . " It is to this , perhaps , that the alludes . Or she may mean --- That conduct which , in my own opinion , becomes me ...
Page 82
William Shakespeare. And. made. their. bends. adornings. : 3. at. the. helm. Perhaps this expression , as it stands in the text , may fignify that the attendants on Cleopatra looked observantly into her eyes , to catch her meaning , without ...
William Shakespeare. And. made. their. bends. adornings. : 3. at. the. helm. Perhaps this expression , as it stands in the text , may fignify that the attendants on Cleopatra looked observantly into her eyes , to catch her meaning , without ...
Page 85
... expression to connect his supplement with the foregoing claufe of his defcrip- tion . But " in the guise " seems unreducible to sense , and unjustifiable on every principle of grammar .--- Befides , when our poet had once absolutely ...
... expression to connect his supplement with the foregoing claufe of his defcrip- tion . But " in the guise " seems unreducible to sense , and unjustifiable on every principle of grammar .--- Befides , when our poet had once absolutely ...
Page 232
... expression is clear enough , and certainly acquires no additional force from the explanation . I rather believe we should read : For poor'st diminutives , to dolts ; - This aggravates the contempt of her supposed situation ; to be shown ...
... expression is clear enough , and certainly acquires no additional force from the explanation . I rather believe we should read : For poor'st diminutives , to dolts ; - This aggravates the contempt of her supposed situation ; to be shown ...
Page 318
... expression used in a Letter from Guil . Webbe to Robt . Wilmot , prefixed to Tancred and Gifmund , 1592 : " -you shall not be able to wage against me in the charges growing upon this action . " STEEVENS . My life & c . ] That is , I ...
... expression used in a Letter from Guil . Webbe to Robt . Wilmot , prefixed to Tancred and Gifmund , 1592 : " -you shall not be able to wage against me in the charges growing upon this action . " STEEVENS . My life & c . ] That is , I ...
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