The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... first folio had not been fupported by the quartos , & c . I fhould have pre- ferred the more regular phrafeology of the folio 1632. STEEVENS . For everlasting bond of fellowship , ) Upon that day MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
... first folio had not been fupported by the quartos , & c . I fhould have pre- ferred the more regular phrafeology of the folio 1632. STEEVENS . For everlasting bond of fellowship , ) Upon that day MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
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... first folio reads - momentary . Momentany ( fays Dr. Johnson ) is the old proper word . STEEVENS . and 66 that fhort momentany rage , " - is an expreffion of Dryden . HENLEY . 6 Brief as the lightning in the collied night , ] Collied ...
... first folio reads - momentary . Momentany ( fays Dr. Johnson ) is the old proper word . STEEVENS . and 66 that fhort momentany rage , " - is an expreffion of Dryden . HENLEY . 6 Brief as the lightning in the collied night , ] Collied ...
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... first gave them . Sweet was eafily corrupted into swell'd , because that made an antithefts to emptying and ftrange companions our editors thought was plain English ; but franger companies , a little quaint and unintelligible . Our ...
... first gave them . Sweet was eafily corrupted into swell'd , because that made an antithefts to emptying and ftrange companions our editors thought was plain English ; but franger companies , a little quaint and unintelligible . Our ...
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... first steps upon the ftage . The fame Bottom , who seems bred in a tiring - room , has another hiftrionical paffion . He is for en- groffing every part , and would exclude his inferiors from all pof- fibility of diftinction . He is ...
... first steps upon the ftage . The fame Bottom , who seems bred in a tiring - room , has another hiftrionical paffion . He is for en- groffing every part , and would exclude his inferiors from all pof- fibility of diftinction . He is ...
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... First , good Peter Quince , fay what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and fo grow to a point.3 QUIN . Marry , our play is - The most lamentable comedy , and moft cruel death of Pyramus and Thisby . 2 — the fcrip ...
... First , good Peter Quince , fay what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and fo grow to a point.3 QUIN . Marry , our play is - The most lamentable comedy , and moft cruel death of Pyramus and Thisby . 2 — the fcrip ...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1793 |
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1793 |
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1793 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
againſt alfo Amadis de Gaula ancient Anfaldo anfwer Armado Baffanio BASS becauſe BIRON BOYET called defire Demetrius doth ducats duke emendation Exeunt expreffion eyes faid fair fairy fame fatire fays fecond feems feen fenfe ferve fhall fhould fhow fignifies fing firft firſt folio fome fong fool foul fpeak fpeech fpirit ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fwear fweet Giannetto hath Henry IV Hermia himſelf houſe inftance JOHNSON KING lady LAUN Launcelot lord Lyfander mafter MALONE means meaſure Merchant of Venice moft moon moſt MOTH mufick muft muſt night obferves occafion old copies paffage paffion perfon play pleaſe poet Pompey praiſe prefent princefs Puck Pyramus quarto Queen reafon Richard III romances ſay Shakspeare ſhall ſhe Shylock ſpeak STEEVENS thee thefe THEOBALD theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand Titania tranflation ufed uſed Venice WARBURTON whofe word
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Página 101 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem ; So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart : Two of the first, like coats...
Página 18 - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind ; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind...
Página 403 - 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. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe, If I forgive him ! BASS.
Página 458 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
Página 452 - The curse never fell upon our nation till now; I never felt it till now : two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels. I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear ! would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin...
Página 505 - 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 396 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 392 - 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 162 - Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 362 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it...