The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Henry IV, pt. 1-2Ginn & Heath, 1880 |
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... Henry VIII . , wherein were certain pers Diana's knights . 7 The meaning and application of the phrase Lay by , as here somewhat in doubt . It was in use as a nautical term for to slacke ... of the tavern a most sweet wench ? ce .
... Henry VIII . , wherein were certain pers Diana's knights . 7 The meaning and application of the phrase Lay by , as here somewhat in doubt . It was in use as a nautical term for to slacke ... of the tavern a most sweet wench ? ce .
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... term . proverbial phrase , “ as melancholy as a gibd cat . " In Sherwoo and French Dictionary we have " a gibbe or old male cat . " — A was probably a bear made cross by having his ears pulled or pl : -ditch ? 19 7. Thou hast the most ...
... term . proverbial phrase , “ as melancholy as a gibd cat . " In Sherwoo and French Dictionary we have " a gibbe or old male cat . " — A was probably a bear made cross by having his ears pulled or pl : -ditch ? 19 7. Thou hast the most ...
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... terms He question'd me ; among the rest , demanded My prisoners in your Majesty's behalf . I then , all smarting with my wounds being col Out of my grief and my impatience To be so pester'd with a popinjay , Answer'd neglectingly , I ...
... terms He question'd me ; among the rest , demanded My prisoners in your Majesty's behalf . I then , all smarting with my wounds being col Out of my grief and my impatience To be so pester'd with a popinjay , Answer'd neglectingly , I ...
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... terms . sometimes uses subject and object interchangeably ; as in ' Present fears are less than horrible imaginings " ; where fea dangers , that is , the things or persons feared . And so in the t parently means objects of fear . So ...
... terms . sometimes uses subject and object interchangeably ; as in ' Present fears are less than horrible imaginings " ; where fea dangers , that is , the things or persons feared . And so in the t parently means objects of fear . So ...
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... The Tempest , v . 1 : “ I will pay thy graces home bc deed " ; where , however , pay is reward . See , also , vol . v . p 33 Cousin was a common term for nephew , niece , grand we mean by the word . ACT II . SCENE I. - Rochester . An Inn.
... The Tempest , v . 1 : “ I will pay thy graces home bc deed " ; where , however , pay is reward . See , also , vol . v . p 33 Cousin was a common term for nephew , niece , grand we mean by the word . ACT II . SCENE I. - Rochester . An Inn.
Common terms and phrases
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Page 29 - So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes...
Page 53 - Harry, I do not only marvel where thou spendest thy time, but also how thou art accompanied: for though the camomile, the more it is trodden on the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted the sooner it wears.
Page 75 - I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
Page 29 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Page 3 - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength: A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Page 29 - I'll sup. Farewell. Poins. Farewell, my lord. [Exit POINS. P. Hen. I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness ; Yet herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the base contagious clouds To smother up his beauty from the world, That when he please again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him.
Page 69 - Hot. And I can teach thee, coz, to shame the devil, By telling truth. Tell truth, and shame the devil.
Page 5 - Whose arms were moulded in their mothers' womb To chase these pagans in those holy fields Over whose acres walk'd those blessed feet, Which fourteen hundred years ago were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross.