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 19 |
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by the foil Of England's chair , ] It is plain that foil cannot here mean that of which
the obscurity recommends the brightness of the diamond . It must mean the leaf (
feuille ) or thin plate of metal in which the stone is set . Johnson . Nothing has ...
by the foil Of England's chair , ] It is plain that foil cannot here mean that of which
the obscurity recommends the brightness of the diamond . It must mean the leaf (
feuille ) or thin plate of metal in which the stone is set . Johnson . Nothing has ...
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He is rescued in Brittaine And meaneth shortly to arriue in England : But all this
spites me not so much As his escape from Landoyse the Dukes Treasuror Who if
he had bene prickt foorth for reuenge He had ended all by apprehending of our ...
He is rescued in Brittaine And meaneth shortly to arriue in England : But all this
spites me not so much As his escape from Landoyse the Dukes Treasuror Who if
he had bene prickt foorth for reuenge He had ended all by apprehending of our ...
Page 376
Old L. In faith , for little England You'd venture an emballing : I myself Would for
Carnarvonshire " , although there ' long'd 4 ... By little England is meant , perhaps
, that territory in Pembrokeshire , where the Flemings setiled in Henry First's time
...
Old L. In faith , for little England You'd venture an emballing : I myself Would for
Carnarvonshire " , although there ' long'd 4 ... By little England is meant , perhaps
, that territory in Pembrokeshire , where the Flemings setiled in Henry First's time
...
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