The Plays of William Shakespeare ...J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... 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 other fenfe can these words bear ? The fub- stantive ...
... 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 other fenfe can these words bear ? The fub- stantive ...
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... fenfe of the paffage appears to me to be this : " O , my oblivion , as if it were another Antony , possesses me so entirely , that I quite forget myself . " M. MASON . I have not the smallest doubt that Mr. Steevens's explanation of ...
... fenfe of the paffage appears to me to be this : " O , my oblivion , as if it were another Antony , possesses me so entirely , that I quite forget myself . " M. MASON . I have not the smallest doubt that Mr. Steevens's explanation of ...
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... fenfe may be : -But that your queenship chooses idleness for the fub- ject of your conversation , I should take you for idleness itself . So Webster , ( who was often a close imitator of Shakspeare , ) in his Vittoria Corombona , 1612 ...
... fenfe may be : -But that your queenship chooses idleness for the fub- ject of your conversation , I should take you for idleness itself . So Webster , ( who was often a close imitator of Shakspeare , ) in his Vittoria Corombona , 1612 ...
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... fenfe of this ( as it stood ] in plain profe . The earliest histories inform us , that the man in fupreme command was always wish'd to gain that command , till he had obtain'd it . And he , whom the multitude has contentedly seen in a ...
... fenfe of this ( as it stood ] in plain profe . The earliest histories inform us , that the man in fupreme command was always wish'd to gain that command , till he had obtain'd it . And he , whom the multitude has contentedly seen in a ...
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... fenfe more appofite and com- modious , displace Mr. M. Mafon's amendment , which , in my opinion , is to be numbered among the feliciter audentia of cri- ticism , and meets at least with my own unequivocal approbation , STEEVENS . 8 Was ...
... fenfe more appofite and com- modious , displace Mr. M. Mafon's amendment , which , in my opinion , is to be numbered among the feliciter audentia of cri- ticism , and meets at least with my own unequivocal approbation , STEEVENS . 8 Was ...
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