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 6 |
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This mode of quarrelling appears to have been common in our author's time . " What swearing is there , ( says Decker , describing the various groupes that daily frequented the walks of St. Paul's Church , ) what shouldering ...
This mode of quarrelling appears to have been common in our author's time . " What swearing is there , ( says Decker , describing the various groupes that daily frequented the walks of St. Paul's Church , ) what shouldering ...
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For this time , all the rest depart away : You , Capulet , shall go along with me ; And , Montague , come you this afternoon , To know our further pleasure in this case , To old Free - town , our common judgment - place 1 .
For this time , all the rest depart away : You , Capulet , shall go along with me ; And , Montague , come you this afternoon , To know our further pleasure in this case , To old Free - town , our common judgment - place 1 .
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This cant expression seems to have been once common among low people . I have met with it often in the old plays . So , in The Two Angry Women of Abington , 1599 : " Fill the pot , hostess , & c . and we'll crush it .
This cant expression seems to have been once common among low people . I have met with it often in the old plays . So , in The Two Angry Women of Abington , 1599 : " Fill the pot , hostess , & c . and we'll crush it .
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You are a lover2 ; borrow Cupid's wings , And soar with them above a common bound . ROM . I am too sore enpierced with his shaft , To soar with his light feathers ; and so bound , I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe 3 : Under love's ...
You are a lover2 ; borrow Cupid's wings , And soar with them above a common bound . ROM . I am too sore enpierced with his shaft , To soar with his light feathers ; and so bound , I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe 3 : Under love's ...
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Tut ! dun's the mouse , the constable's own word ' : the candle , is a very common proverbial expression , for being an idle spectator . Among Ray's proverbial sentences , is this :" A good candle - holder proves a good gamester .
Tut ! dun's the mouse , the constable's own word ' : the candle , is a very common proverbial expression , for being an idle spectator . Among Ray's proverbial sentences , is this :" A good candle - holder proves a good gamester .
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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 6 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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