The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 10J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... common people , and in most , by the learned themselves . The phantoms have indeed appeared more frequently , in proportion as the darkness of ignorance has been more gross ; but it cannot be shown , that the brightest gleams of ...
... common people , and in most , by the learned themselves . The phantoms have indeed appeared more frequently , in proportion as the darkness of ignorance has been more gross ; but it cannot be shown , that the brightest gleams of ...
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... common idea of witches has always been , that they had absolute power over the weather , and could raise storms of any kind , or allay them , as they pleased . In conformity to this no- tion , Macbeth addresses them , in the fourth Act ...
... common idea of witches has always been , that they had absolute power over the weather , and could raise storms of any kind , or allay them , as they pleased . In conformity to this no- tion , Macbeth addresses them , in the fourth Act ...
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... common . Thus Dryden , in All for Love , & c . Act I : 66 the Roman camp " Hangs o'er us black and threat'ning , like a storm " Just breaking o'er our heads . " Again , in Ogilby's version of the 17th Iliad : " Hector o'er all an iron ...
... common . Thus Dryden , in All for Love , & c . Act I : 66 the Roman camp " Hangs o'er us black and threat'ning , like a storm " Just breaking o'er our heads . " Again , in Ogilby's version of the 17th Iliad : " Hector o'er all an iron ...
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... common dis- course . JOHNSON . Mr. M. Mason observes , that the meaning of Lenox is , " So should he look , who seems as if he had strange things to speak . " The following passage in The Tempest seems to afford no un- apt comment upon ...
... common dis- course . JOHNSON . Mr. M. Mason observes , that the meaning of Lenox is , " So should he look , who seems as if he had strange things to speak . " The following passage in The Tempest seems to afford no un- apt comment upon ...
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... common account of witches , who are related to perform many supernatural acts , by the means of unguents , and particularly to fly through the air to the places where they meet at their hellish festivals . In this sense , anoint thee ...
... common account of witches , who are related to perform many supernatural acts , by the means of unguents , and particularly to fly through the air to the places where they meet at their hellish festivals . In this sense , anoint thee ...
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All's ancient Arthur Banquo BAST Bastard Ben Jonson blood breath called castle Cawdor CONST Coriolanus crown Cymbeline death deed doth Duncan edit emendation England Enter Exeunt expression eyes father Faulconbridge fear folio following passage France give hand hast hath heart heaven Hecate Henry VI Holinshed honour Hubert Iliad JOHNSON Julius Cęsar King Henry King Henry IV King John King Richard Kyng Lady Macbeth lord MACB MACD Macduff Malcolm MALONE MASON means murder nature night noble observed old copy old play old reading peace perhaps Philip poet Pope present prince Queen Rape of Lucrece Richard III ROSSE sayd says scene Scotland seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies sleep speak speech spirit STEEVENS suppose Tale thane thee Theobald There's thine things thou art thought tragedy unto WARBURTON weird sisters WITCH word žat