The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Captain , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " fufficient / e beer , as cold as chryftal . " Macbeth alfo speaks of his " fingle ftate of man . " See Vol . X. p . 49 , n . 6. STEEVENS . Johnson's explanation of this paffage is not conceived ...
... Captain , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " fufficient / e beer , as cold as chryftal . " Macbeth alfo speaks of his " fingle ftate of man . " See Vol . X. p . 49 , n . 6. STEEVENS . Johnson's explanation of this paffage is not conceived ...
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... Captain , a comedy , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " Three little children , one of them was mine ; " Upon my confcience the other two were pagans . " In The City Madam of Malfinger it is ufed ( as here ) for a prostitute : -in all thefe ...
... Captain , a comedy , by Beaumont and Fletcher : " Three little children , one of them was mine ; " Upon my confcience the other two were pagans . " In The City Madam of Malfinger it is ufed ( as here ) for a prostitute : -in all thefe ...
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... captain , Peto lieutenant , and Piftol enfign , or ancient . JOHNSON . 2 there comes no fwaggerers here . ] A Swaggerer was a roaring , bullying , bluftering , fighting fellow . So , in Greene's Tu Quoque , a comedy , by Cooke , 1614 ...
... captain , Peto lieutenant , and Piftol enfign , or ancient . JOHNSON . 2 there comes no fwaggerers here . ] A Swaggerer was a roaring , bullying , bluftering , fighting fellow . So , in Greene's Tu Quoque , a comedy , by Cooke , 1614 ...
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... Captain Hazard , the cheater . A tame cheater , however , as Mr. Whalley obferves to me , appears to be a cant phrase . So , in Beaumont and Fletcher's Fair Maid of the Inn : 66 66 - and will be drawn into the net , By this decoy - duck ...
... Captain Hazard , the cheater . A tame cheater , however , as Mr. Whalley obferves to me , appears to be a cant phrase . So , in Beaumont and Fletcher's Fair Maid of the Inn : 66 66 - and will be drawn into the net , By this decoy - duck ...
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... captain Piftol ; not here , sweet captain . DOL . Captain ! thou abominable damned cheater , 3 hanging at the girdle . Or the allufion may be to the foul lan- guage thrown out by Piftol , which the means to compare with fuch filth as ...
... captain Piftol ; not here , sweet captain . DOL . Captain ! thou abominable damned cheater , 3 hanging at the girdle . Or the allufion may be to the foul lan- guage thrown out by Piftol , which the means to compare with fuch filth as ...
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againſt alfo allufion ancient anſwer BARD Bardolph battle of Agincourt becauſe called captain cauſe coufin defire doth Duke Earl edition English Exeunt expreffion faid Falſtaff fame fays fcene fecond feems fenfe fent ferve fhall fhould fhow fignifies fince fir John firft firſt Fluellen foldier folio following paffage fome foul fpeak fpeech fpirit France French ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fword Harfleur hath Henry VI himſelf Holinfhed honour humour JOHNSON Juftice King Henry King Henry IV knight laft lord mafter majeſty MALONE means merry moft moſt muft muſt obferved occafion old copy paffage perfon Piftol PIST play pleaſe POINS Pope prefent prince purpoſe quarto reafon Richard II ſays ſcene ſenſe Shakspeare SHAL ſhall Sir Dagonet Sir John Oldcastle ſpeak STEEVENS thee thefe THEOBALD theſe thofe thoſe thou ufed unto uſed WARBURTON whofe whoſe word