The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index, Volume 4 |
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... observes : " That his horse would restore a glove to the due owner , after the master had whispered the man's name in his ear ; would tell the just number of pence in any piece of silver coin , newly showed him by his master ; and even ...
... observes : " That his horse would restore a glove to the due owner , after the master had whispered the man's name in his ear ; would tell the just number of pence in any piece of silver coin , newly showed him by his master ; and even ...
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... observes ) seems to be what we now call a cotillon . In The Malcontent of Marston , I meet with the following ac- count of it : " The brawl ! why ' tis but two singles to the left , two on the right , three doubles forwards , a traverse ...
... observes ) seems to be what we now call a cotillon . In The Malcontent of Marston , I meet with the following ac- count of it : " The brawl ! why ' tis but two singles to the left , two on the right , three doubles forwards , a traverse ...
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... observes that the meaning of Moth is , — “ I follow you as close as the sequel does the premises . " Steevens . Moth alludes to the sequel of any story , which follows a pre- ceding part , and was in the old story - books introduced in ...
... observes that the meaning of Moth is , — “ I follow you as close as the sequel does the premises . " Steevens . Moth alludes to the sequel of any story , which follows a pre- ceding part , and was in the old story - books introduced in ...
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... observes , the schoolmaster has long been one of the ridiculous personages in the farces of that country . Johnson . Dr. Warburton is certainly right in his supposition that Florio is meant by the character of Holofernes . Florio had ...
... observes , the schoolmaster has long been one of the ridiculous personages in the farces of that country . Johnson . Dr. Warburton is certainly right in his supposition that Florio is meant by the character of Holofernes . Florio had ...
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... observes ) is to L , being the numeral for fifty . This correction ( says Mr. Malone ) is confirmed by the rhyme : “ A deer ( he adds ) during his third year is called a sorell . " Steevens . 5 If a talent be a claw , & c . ] In our ...
... observes ) is to L , being the numeral for fifty . This correction ( says Mr. Malone ) is confirmed by the rhyme : “ A deer ( he adds ) during his third year is called a sorell . " Steevens . 5 If a talent be a claw , & c . ] In our ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
alludes Amadis de Gaula ancient Ansaldo Antonio Armado Bass Bassanio Beat Beatrice believe Ben Jonson Benedick Biron Bora Boyet called Claud Claudio Costard Dogb doth ducats Duke editions editor emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair father flesh fool Giannetto give grace Gratiano hath hear heart Hero honour John Johnson King Henry lady Laun Launcelot Leon Leonato letter lord Lorenzo Love's Labour's Lost madam Malone marry Mason master master constable means Merchant of Venice merry Midsummer Night's Dream Monarcho Moth musick never night old copies passage Pedro peize play poet Pompey Portia praise pray prince princess quarto Ritson romances says scene sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shylock signifies signior speak speech Steevens suppose swear sweet tell thee Theobald thing thou tongue true Tyrwhitt unto Venice Warburton word
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Página 409 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 365 - I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
Página 317 - 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 10 - Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are.
Página 157 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, 920 Unpleasing to a married ear!
Página 68 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Página 408 - Therefore prepare thee to cut off the flesh. Shed thou no blood, nor cut thou less nor more But just a pound of flesh. If thou tak'st more Or less than a just pound, be it but so much As makes it light or heavy in the substance Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple, nay, if the scale do turn But in the estimation of a hair, Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.
Página 419 - 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 320 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes
Página 32 - Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse.