The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 13F. C. and J. Rivington; T. Egerton; J. Cuthell; Scatcherd and Letterman; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Cadell and Davies ... [and 28 others in London], J. Deighton and sons, Cambridge: Wilson and son, York: and Stirling and Slade, Fairbairn and Anderson, and D. Brown, Edinburgh., 1821 |
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... word seem . We should read therefore : 66 our brows " No more obey the heavens , " & c . which is evident from the precedent words : " You do not meet a man but frowns . " And from the following : 66 66 But not a courtier , Although ...
... word seem . We should read therefore : 66 our brows " No more obey the heavens , " & c . which is evident from the precedent words : " You do not meet a man but frowns . " And from the following : 66 66 But not a courtier , Although ...
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... word courtiers , which appears to be a modern innovation , and ought to be corrected . The meaning of it is this : - " Our dispositions no more obey the heavens than our courtiers do ; they still seem as the king's does . " The ob ...
... word courtiers , which appears to be a modern innovation , and ought to be corrected . The meaning of it is this : - " Our dispositions no more obey the heavens than our courtiers do ; they still seem as the king's does . " The ob ...
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... word simply for to close up . STEEVENS . May not sear up , here mean solder up , and the reference be to a lead coffin ? Perhaps cerements , in Hamlet's address to the Ghost , was used for searments in the same sense . HENLEY . I ...
... word simply for to close up . STEEVENS . May not sear up , here mean solder up , and the reference be to a lead coffin ? Perhaps cerements , in Hamlet's address to the Ghost , was used for searments in the same sense . HENLEY . I ...
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... word introduced by Sir Thomas Hanmer , to all the other attempts at emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him precisely one year older , his conceit ...
... word introduced by Sir Thomas Hanmer , to all the other attempts at emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him precisely one year older , his conceit ...
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... words , ] Dr. Warburton pronounces as absolutely as if he had been present at their parting , that these two charming words were - adieu Posthumus ; but as Mr. Edwards has observed , " she must have understood the language of love very ...
... words , ] Dr. Warburton pronounces as absolutely as if he had been present at their parting , that these two charming words were - adieu Posthumus ; but as Mr. Edwards has observed , " she must have understood the language of love very ...
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ALCIB Alcibiades Antony and Cleopatra APEM Apemantus ARVIRAGUS Athenian Athens Belarius believe better BOSWELL Cæsar called Cloten Cymbeline death dost doth edition editors emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes false fear FLAV fool fortune gentleman give gods gold GUIDERIUS Hamlet hast hath heart heaven honest honour IACH Iachimo Imogen jewel JOHNSON Julius Cæsar King Henry King Lear lady Leonatus lord Lucius Lucullus Macbeth MALONE MASON master means metre mistress nature noble old copy old reading passage Perhaps Pisanio play poet POST Posthumus pr'ythee pray Queen Rape of Lucrece RITSON Roman says SCENE second folio sense SERV servant Shakspeare Shakspeare's Sir Thomas Hanmer speak speech stand STEEVENS suppose thee Theobald thief thine thing thou art thought Timon Timon of Athens Troilus and Cressida true TYRWHITT villain WARBURTON word