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 14 |
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Therefore we doe order and decree , that henceforth he be called Coriolanus , onles his valiant acts haue wonne him that name before our nomination . " STEEVENS . 1 CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS.- ] The folio- " Marcus Caius Coriolanus .
Therefore we doe order and decree , that henceforth he be called Coriolanus , onles his valiant acts haue wonne him that name before our nomination . " STEEVENS . 1 CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS.- ] The folio- " Marcus Caius Coriolanus .
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I mention it here , because here the change has spoiled the measure : Being a Volce , be that I am . - Condition ! JOHNSON . The Volci are called Volces in Sir Thomas North's Plutarch , and so I have printed the word throughout this ...
I mention it here , because here the change has spoiled the measure : Being a Volce , be that I am . - Condition ! JOHNSON . The Volci are called Volces in Sir Thomas North's Plutarch , and so I have printed the word throughout this ...
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3 herdsmen of plebeians : ] As kings are called Toiμeves Nawy . JOHNSON . 4 Take my CAP , Jupiter , and I thank thee : ] Dr. Warburton proposed to read- " Take my cup , Jupiter . " - REED . Shakspeare so often mentions throwing up caps ...
3 herdsmen of plebeians : ] As kings are called Toiμeves Nawy . JOHNSON . 4 Take my CAP , Jupiter , and I thank thee : ] Dr. Warburton proposed to read- " Take my cup , Jupiter . " - REED . Shakspeare so often mentions throwing up caps ...
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The kitchen - wench very naturally takes her name from this word , a scullion ; another of her titles , is in like manner derived from escouillon , the French term for the utensil called a malkin . C MALONE .
The kitchen - wench very naturally takes her name from this word , a scullion ; another of her titles , is in like manner derived from escouillon , the French term for the utensil called a malkin . C MALONE .
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The opposition of colours , though not the commixture , may be called a war . JOHNSON . So , in Shakspeare's Tarquin and Lucrece : " The silent war of lilies and of roses , " Which Tarquin view'd in her fair face's field .
The opposition of colours , though not the commixture , may be called a war . JOHNSON . So , in Shakspeare's Tarquin and Lucrece : " The silent war of lilies and of roses , " Which Tarquin view'd in her fair face's field .
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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 14 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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