The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 13J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... STEEVENS . 3 Brandish your crystal tresses- ] Crystal is an epithet re- peatedly bestowed on comets by our ancient writers . So , in a Sonnet , by Lord Sterline , 1604 : " When as those chrystal comets whiles appear . " Spenser , in his ...
... STEEVENS . 3 Brandish your crystal tresses- ] Crystal is an epithet re- peatedly bestowed on comets by our ancient writers . So , in a Sonnet , by Lord Sterline , 1604 : " When as those chrystal comets whiles appear . " Spenser , in his ...
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... STEEVENS . Steevens is right in his explanation of the word consented . So , in The Knight of the burning Pestle , the Merchant says to Merrythought : 66 too late , I well perceive , " Thou art consenting to my daughter's loss . " and ...
... STEEVENS . Steevens is right in his explanation of the word consented . So , in The Knight of the burning Pestle , the Merchant says to Merrythought : 66 too late , I well perceive , " Thou art consenting to my daughter's loss . " and ...
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... STEEVENS . MALONE . 1 And rush'd into the bowels of the battle . ] Again , in the fifth Act of this play : " So , rushing in the bowels of the French . " The same phrase had occurred in the first part of Jeronimo , 1605 : 2 " Meet , Don ...
... STEEVENS . MALONE . 1 And rush'd into the bowels of the battle . ] Again , in the fifth Act of this play : " So , rushing in the bowels of the French . " The same phrase had occurred in the first part of Jeronimo , 1605 : 2 " Meet , Don ...
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... STEEVENS . For an account of this Sir John Fastolfe , see Anstis's Treatise on the Order of the Garter ; Parkins's Supplement to Blomfield's History of Norfolk ; Tanner's Bibliotheca Britannica ; or Capel's notes , Vol . II . p . 221 ...
... STEEVENS . For an account of this Sir John Fastolfe , see Anstis's Treatise on the Order of the Garter ; Parkins's Supplement to Blomfield's History of Norfolk ; Tanner's Bibliotheca Britannica ; or Capel's notes , Vol . II . p . 221 ...
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... STEEVENS . 7 England all Olivers and Rowlands bred , ] These were two of the most famous in the list of Charlemagne's twelve peers ; and their exploits are rendered so ridiculously and equally ex- travagant by the old romancers , that ...
... STEEVENS . 7 England all Olivers and Rowlands bred , ] These were two of the most famous in the list of Charlemagne's twelve peers ; and their exploits are rendered so ridiculously and equally ex- travagant by the old romancers , that ...
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