The comedies of The Merchant of Venice, and As you like it, with the notes and illustr. of various commentators and remarks by the editor [A. Eccles] in two volumes |
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... perhaps , a little in the expression : One or two particulars , however , there are , which he cannot prevail upon himself to conclude without taking notice of : And first as he has reason for suspecting that the notes , upon the ...
... perhaps , a little in the expression : One or two particulars , however , there are , which he cannot prevail upon himself to conclude without taking notice of : And first as he has reason for suspecting that the notes , upon the ...
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In this line there is a high degree of elegance in the expression , blended with a certain picturesque extravagance in the imagery , by which the fancy is very powerfully affected . E. I And , in a word , but even now worth this ...
In this line there is a high degree of elegance in the expression , blended with a certain picturesque extravagance in the imagery , by which the fancy is very powerfully affected . E. I And , in a word , but even now worth this ...
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MALONE . 4 As who should say , I am Sir Oracle , ] The folio reads , I believe rightly : “ I am Sir , an oracle . " MALONE . 5 Flet no dog bark ! ] This seems to be a proverbial expression .
MALONE . 4 As who should say , I am Sir Oracle , ] The folio reads , I believe rightly : “ I am Sir , an oracle . " MALONE . 5 Flet no dog bark ! ] This seems to be a proverbial expression .
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Mr. Pope introduced an alteration here , which has been followed by the four succeeding editors and by Mr. Stee , vens , viz . fool's gudgeon : They must have understood the expression to mean-- a gudgeon , such as fools fish far .
Mr. Pope introduced an alteration here , which has been followed by the four succeeding editors and by Mr. Stee , vens , viz . fool's gudgeon : They must have understood the expression to mean-- a gudgeon , such as fools fish far .
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This is a colloquial expression , perhaps , of no very determined import . STEEVENS . So in Sappho and Phaon , a comedy by Lily , 1591 : “ As for you , sir boy , I will teach you how to run away ; you shall bee stript from top to toe ...
This is a colloquial expression , perhaps , of no very determined import . STEEVENS . So in Sappho and Phaon , a comedy by Lily , 1591 : “ As for you , sir boy , I will teach you how to run away ; you shall bee stript from top to toe ...
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Página 14 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Página 32 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Página 10 - Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ; And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man whose blood is warm within Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster...
Página 230 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Página 235 - Which is the hot condition of their blood; If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze, By the sweet power of music : Therefore, the poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods ; Since nought so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature...
Página 144 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 204 - It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
Página 238 - So doth the greater glory dim the less: A substitute shines brightly as a king. Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters.
Página 32 - I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Página 225 - In such a night, Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew : And with an unthrift love did run from Venice, As far as Belmont. Jes. And in such a night...
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The comedies of The Merchant of Venice, and As you like it, with the notes and illustr. of various commentators and remarks by the editor [A. Eccles] in two volumes |
| Autor | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Ambrose Eccles |
| Publicação | 1805 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 12 Set 2007 |
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