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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 , BY THE LATE EDMOND MALONE .
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 , BY THE LATE EDMOND MALONE .
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Holinshed , who furnished our poet with these facts , furnished him also with the name of Sicilius , who was admitted King of Britain , A. M. 3659. The name of Leonatus he found in Sidney's Arcadia . Leonatus is there the legitimate son ...
Holinshed , who furnished our poet with these facts , furnished him also with the name of Sicilius , who was admitted King of Britain , A. M. 3659. The name of Leonatus he found in Sidney's Arcadia . Leonatus is there the legitimate son ...
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The poet does not , I think , mean to say merely , that the more mature regulated their dress by that of Posthumus . A glass that feated them , is a model , by viewing which their form became more elegant , and their manners more ...
The poet does not , I think , mean to say merely , that the more mature regulated their dress by that of Posthumus . A glass that feated them , is a model , by viewing which their form became more elegant , and their manners more ...
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The poet might mean either the vegetable or the animal galls with equal propriety , as the vegetable gall is bitter ; and I have seen an ancient receipt for making ink , beginning , " Take of the black juice of the gall of oxen two ...
The poet might mean either the vegetable or the animal galls with equal propriety , as the vegetable gall is bitter ; and I have seen an ancient receipt for making ink , beginning , " Take of the black juice of the gall of oxen two ...
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To sear up , is properly to close up by burning ; but in this passage the poet may have dropped that idea , and used the word simply for to close up . STEEVENS . May not sear up , here mean solder up , and the reference be to a lead ...
To sear up , is properly to close up by burning ; but in this passage the poet may have dropped that idea , and used the word simply for to close up . STEEVENS . May not sear up , here mean solder up , and the reference be to a lead ...
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