The English of Shakespeare Illustrated in a Philological Commentary on His Julius CaesarChapman and Hall, 1864 - 350 páginas |
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... probably , of all Shakespeare's Plays , the one of which the text has come down to us in the least unsatisfactory state . From whatever cause it has happened , the pas- sages in this Play as to the true reading of which there can be ...
... probably , of all Shakespeare's Plays , the one of which the text has come down to us in the least unsatisfactory state . From whatever cause it has happened , the pas- sages in this Play as to the true reading of which there can be ...
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... probably have made him occasionally a difficult author in any circumstances ; but much more from the two facts , of the corrupted or at least doubtful state of the text in many places , and the changes that our national speech has ...
... probably have made him occasionally a difficult author in any circumstances ; but much more from the two facts , of the corrupted or at least doubtful state of the text in many places , and the changes that our national speech has ...
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... probably sounded Shackspeare or Shacksper ; but even in the poet's own day its more refined or literary pronunciation seems to have been the same that now prevails . It was certainly recognised as a combination of the two words B Shake ...
... probably sounded Shackspeare or Shacksper ; but even in the poet's own day its more refined or literary pronunciation seems to have been the same that now prevails . It was certainly recognised as a combination of the two words B Shake ...
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... probably took place in 1557 . He lived till 1602 , and his wife till 1608. Of eight children , four sons and four daughters , William was the third , but the eldest son . Shakespeare's father , like the generality of persons of his ...
... probably took place in 1557 . He lived till 1602 , and his wife till 1608. Of eight children , four sons and four daughters , William was the third , but the eldest son . Shakespeare's father , like the generality of persons of his ...
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... probably Elizabeth , daughter of Dr Hall , who became the wife first of Thomas Nash , Esq . , secondly of Sir John Barnard , and died without issue by either husband in February 1670. Nor is it known that there are any descendants even ...
... probably Elizabeth , daughter of Dr Hall , who became the wife first of Thomas Nash , Esq . , secondly of Sir John Barnard , and died without issue by either husband in February 1670. Nor is it known that there are any descendants even ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
accented annotator Antony and Cleopatra appear bear blood Cæs called Capitol Casca Cassius Cinna Collier common commonly conjecture connexion Coriolanus death Decius dissyllable doth doubt emendation Enter etc.-The Exeunt expression fear formerly French Gentlemen of Verona give hand hath heart hemistich honour ides of March instance Julius Cæsar King Henry language Latin lethe lord Lucilius Lucius Macbeth Malone Mark Antony meaning Merchant of Venice merely Messala misprint modern editors modern German Nares night notion Octavius old copies original edition Original English original text passage perhaps Philippi phrase Pindarus Plutarch Portia present Play printed probably pronounced prosody reading regard remarkable Roman Rome Scene Second Folio seems sense Shake Shakespeare Shrew signifying speak speech spirit stage direction stand Steevens substantive supposed syllable thee thing thou tion Titinius verb verse word writers
Passagens conhecidas
Página 252 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts; I am no orator, as Brutus is : But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend ; and that they know full well That gave me publick leave to speak of him.
Página 195 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 237 - And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will.
Página 250 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read,) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Página 250 - And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason! — Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause, till it come back to me.
Página 98 - If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake : 't is true, this god did shake...
Página 285 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What ! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large...
Página 251 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle : I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on ; Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii. Look ! in this place, ran Cassius...
Página 178 - And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Página 286 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble. Must I budge? Must I observe you? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour?