The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 10F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... seems to have been more indebted to The True Chronicle History of King Leir and his Three Daughters , Gonorill , Ragan , and Cordella , 1605 , ( which I have already published at the end of a collection of the quarto copies ) than to ...
... seems to have been more indebted to The True Chronicle History of King Leir and his Three Daughters , Gonorill , Ragan , and Cordella , 1605 , ( which I have already published at the end of a collection of the quarto copies ) than to ...
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... will be found . particularly described in the list of early quartos , vol . ii . Mr. Steevens seems not to have been aware of more than two of these . BOSWELL . B 2 PERSONS REPRESENTED . LEAR , King of Britain . King PRELIMINARY REMARKS , ...
... will be found . particularly described in the list of early quartos , vol . ii . Mr. Steevens seems not to have been aware of more than two of these . BOSWELL . B 2 PERSONS REPRESENTED . LEAR , King of Britain . King PRELIMINARY REMARKS , ...
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... Seems a confirmation of fast intent . JOHNSON . Constant is firm , determined . Constant will is the certa volun- tas of Virgil . The same epithet is used with the same meaning in The Merchant of Venice : 66 else nothing in the world ...
... Seems a confirmation of fast intent . JOHNSON . Constant is firm , determined . Constant will is the certa volun- tas of Virgil . The same epithet is used with the same meaning in The Merchant of Venice : 66 else nothing in the world ...
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... seems to stand without relation , but is referred to find , the first con- junction being inaccurately suppressed . I find that she names my deed , I find that I profess , & c . JOHNSON . The true meaning is this : - " My sister has ...
... seems to stand without relation , but is referred to find , the first con- junction being inaccurately suppressed . I find that she names my deed , I find that I profess , & c . JOHNSON . The true meaning is this : - " My sister has ...
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... seems to me only this : They to whom I have yielded my power and authority , yielding me the ability to dispense it in this instance , take thy reward . ' STEEVENS . " The meaning , I think , is , -As a proof that I am not a mere ...
... seems to me only this : They to whom I have yielded my power and authority , yielding me the ability to dispense it in this instance , take thy reward . ' STEEVENS . " The meaning , I think , is , -As a proof that I am not a mere ...
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