The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 5 |
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To drink in pipe - wine is a phrase which I cannot understand . May we not suppose that Shakspeare rather wrote , I think I shall drink HORN - PIPE wine first with him : I'll make him dance ? Canary is the name of a dance , as well as ...
To drink in pipe - wine is a phrase which I cannot understand . May we not suppose that Shakspeare rather wrote , I think I shall drink HORN - PIPE wine first with him : I'll make him dance ? Canary is the name of a dance , as well as ...
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The following is said to be the origin of the phrase : According to the forest laws , the dog of a man , who had no right to the privilege of chace , was obliged to cut , or law his dog among other ...
The following is said to be the origin of the phrase : According to the forest laws , the dog of a man , who had no right to the privilege of chace , was obliged to cut , or law his dog among other ...
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The origin of the phrase may however admit of some dispute , and it is by no means certain that the account of it , here adopted by Mr. Steevens from Dr. Johnson , is well - founded . That there ever existed such a mode of disqualifying ...
The origin of the phrase may however admit of some dispute , and it is by no means certain that the account of it , here adopted by Mr. Steevens from Dr. Johnson , is well - founded . That there ever existed such a mode of disqualifying ...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 5 The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Isaac Reed |
| Edition | 6 |
| Publisher | J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 26 Nov 2008 |
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