The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 14 |
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To scale , means also to weigh ... 2 - participate , ] Here means participant , or participating . MALONE . 3 Which ne'er came from the lungs , ] With a smile not indicating pleasure , but contempt . JOHNSON .
To scale , means also to weigh ... 2 - participate , ] Here means participant , or participating . MALONE . 3 Which ne'er came from the lungs , ] With a smile not indicating pleasure , but contempt . JOHNSON .
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... in thinking that seat means here the royal seat , the throne . The seat of the brain , is put in opposition with the heart , and is descriptive of it . " I send it , ( says the belly , ) through the blood , even to the royal reJ'ac1 ...
... in thinking that seat means here the royal seat , the throne . The seat of the brain , is put in opposition with the heart , and is descriptive of it . " I send it , ( says the belly , ) through the blood , even to the royal reJ'ac1 ...
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In a note on this last passage , Steevens asserts , that quarry means game pursued or killed , and supports that opinion by a passage in Massinger's Guardian : and from thence I word was used to express a heap of slaughtered persons ...
In a note on this last passage , Steevens asserts , that quarry means game pursued or killed , and supports that opinion by a passage in Massinger's Guardian : and from thence I word was used to express a heap of slaughtered persons ...
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I am glad on't ; then we shall have means to vent Our musty superfluity : -See , our best elders . - " Let me lodge Lichas on the horns o ' the moon . " STEEVENS . 3 Shouting their emulation . ] Each of them striving to shout louder ...
I am glad on't ; then we shall have means to vent Our musty superfluity : -See , our best elders . - " Let me lodge Lichas on the horns o ' the moon . " STEEVENS . 3 Shouting their emulation . ] Each of them striving to shout louder ...
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To gird , as an anonymous correspondent observes to me , “ in some parts of England means to push vehemently . So , when a ram pushes at any thing with his head , they say he girds at it . " To gird likewise signified , to pluck or ...
To gird , as an anonymous correspondent observes to me , “ in some parts of England means to push vehemently . So , when a ram pushes at any thing with his head , they say he girds at it . " To gird likewise signified , to pluck or ...
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| Title | The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 14 The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Contributor | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | Rwington, 1821 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 15 Jul 2015 |
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