The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 5J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... observes , in a note to the last Oxford edition , that the play was probably not written , as we now have it , be- fore 1607 , at the earliest . I agree with my very ingenious friend in this supposition , but yet the argument here B 2 ...
... observes , in a note to the last Oxford edition , that the play was probably not written , as we now have it , be- fore 1607 , at the earliest . I agree with my very ingenious friend in this supposition , but yet the argument here B 2 ...
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... observes to master Page , that his greyhound was out - run on Cotsale [ Cotswold - Hills in Gloucestershire ] ; and Mr. Warton thinks , that the games , established there by Captain Dover n the beginning of K. James's reign , are ...
... observes to master Page , that his greyhound was out - run on Cotsale [ Cotswold - Hills in Gloucestershire ] ; and Mr. Warton thinks , that the games , established there by Captain Dover n the beginning of K. James's reign , are ...
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... observes that " there was a very aged gentleman living in the neighbourhood of Stratford , ( where he died fifty years since , ) who had not only heard , from several old people in that town , of Shakspeare's transgression , but could ...
... observes that " there was a very aged gentleman living in the neighbourhood of Stratford , ( where he died fifty years since , ) who had not only heard , from several old people in that town , of Shakspeare's transgression , but could ...
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... observe that whenever the Privy Council is mentioned , the word is always spelt Counsel ; so that the equivoque was less strained then than it appears now . FAL . Good worts ! good cabbage.2 - Slender , C 2 SC . I. 19 OF WINDSOR . FAL ...
... observe that whenever the Privy Council is mentioned , the word is always spelt Counsel ; so that the equivoque was less strained then than it appears now . FAL . Good worts ! good cabbage.2 - Slender , C 2 SC . I. 19 OF WINDSOR . FAL ...
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... observes , that to fib is to beat ; so that being fap may mean being beaten ; and cashiered , turned out of company . STEEvens . The word fap , is probably made from vappa , a drunken fellow , or a good - for - nothing fellow , whose ...
... observes , that to fib is to beat ; so that being fap may mean being beaten ; and cashiered , turned out of company . STEEvens . The word fap , is probably made from vappa , a drunken fellow , or a good - for - nothing fellow , whose ...
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ancient believe Ben Jonson CAIUS called Clown comedy devil doctor doth DUKE edit editor Exeunt Exit fairies Falstaff FARMER fool FORD gentleman give hath heart heaven honour HOST humour husband Illyria JOHNSON King Lear knave knight lady letter Lionello lord madam maid MALONE Malvolio marry master Brook master doctor means Measure for Measure mistress Anne mistress Ford Mutio old copy old quarto Olivia passage phrase PIST Pistol play pray quarto Queen QUICK quoth Richard III SCENE second folio Shakspeare Shakspeare's SHAL Shallow signifies Sir Andrew Sir ANDREW AGUE-CHEEK Sir Hugh Sir John Sir John Falstaff Sir Thomas Hanmer Sir Toby SLEN song speak speech STEEVENS suppose sweet tell thee Theobald thou art three merry TYRWHITT Viola WARBURTON wife Windsor woman word