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... word , By thee , old Capulet , and Montague , Have thrice disturb'd the quiet of our streets , And made Verona's ancient citizens 72. let me go ] let go S. Walker conj . 73. one ] Qq . a Ff , Rowe , & c . Knt . Ulr . Del . Dyce ( ed . 1 ) ...
... word , By thee , old Capulet , and Montague , Have thrice disturb'd the quiet of our streets , And made Verona's ancient citizens 72. let me go ] let go S. Walker conj . 73. one ] Qq . a Ff , Rowe , & c . Knt . Ulr . Del . Dyce ( ed . 1 ) ...
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... word . 184. Being purged ] JOHNSON . Sh . may mean being purged of smoke , which is , perhaps , a meaning never given to the word in any other place . I would rather read , “ Being urg'd ” —being excited and enforced . To urge the fire ...
... word . 184. Being purged ] JOHNSON . Sh . may mean being purged of smoke , which is , perhaps , a meaning never given to the word in any other place . I would rather read , “ Being urg'd ” —being excited and enforced . To urge the fire ...
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... word ill urged to one that is so ill ! In sadness , cousin , I do love a woman . Ben . I aim'd so near when I ... word ] ( Q , ) Mal . A word QqF ,, Coll . Ulr . Del . Huds . Sta . White , Hal . O , word FFF , Rowe , & c . Ca pell . 3 ...
... word ill urged to one that is so ill ! In sadness , cousin , I do love a woman . Ben . I aim'd so near when I ... word ] ( Q , ) Mal . A word QqF ,, Coll . Ulr . Del . Huds . Sta . White , Hal . O , word FFF , Rowe , & c . Ca pell . 3 ...
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... word , and , as it is also the more un- usual word , was probably changed by the printer into uncharm'd . WHITE ( ' Sh.'s Scholar ' ) . Rowe changed uncharm'd to unharm'd . Collier's " en- charm'd " is much nearer the original text ...
... word , and , as it is also the more un- usual word , was probably changed by the printer into uncharm'd . WHITE ( ' Sh.'s Scholar ' ) . Rowe changed uncharm'd to unharm'd . Collier's " en- charm'd " is much nearer the original text ...
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... word question is here used . [ Hal . MAL . More into talk : to make her unparalleled beauty more the subject of thought and conversation . Question means conversation . So in the Rape of Lu- crece : " And after supper long he questioned ...
... word question is here used . [ Hal . MAL . More into talk : to make her unparalleled beauty more the subject of thought and conversation . Question means conversation . So in the Rape of Lu- crece : " And after supper long he questioned ...
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