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Page 197
in the provincial sense of it , is only an imperfect exclamation of— “ Oh my God ! ”
The decent exclaimer always stops before the sacred name is pronounced .
Could such an exclamation therefore have been uttered by the Pagan Cleopatra
?
in the provincial sense of it , is only an imperfect exclamation of— “ Oh my God ! ”
The decent exclaimer always stops before the sacred name is pronounced .
Could such an exclamation therefore have been uttered by the Pagan Cleopatra
?
Page 204
MALONE . 7 — rot itself- ] The word — itself , is , I believe , an interpolation ,
being wholly useless to the sense , and injurious to the STEEVENS . 8 Goes to ,
and back , LaCKeying the varying tide , To rot itself with motion . ] [ Old copy -
lashing . ) ...
MALONE . 7 — rot itself- ] The word — itself , is , I believe , an interpolation ,
being wholly useless to the sense , and injurious to the STEEVENS . 8 Goes to ,
and back , LaCKeying the varying tide , To rot itself with motion . ] [ Old copy -
lashing . ) ...
Page 428
Of this I am certain , that if such arbitrary and fanciful interpretations be admitted ,
we shall be able to extort what sense we please from any combination of words .
— The passage , as it stands , appears to me wholly unintelligible ; but it may be
...
Of this I am certain , that if such arbitrary and fanciful interpretations be admitted ,
we shall be able to extort what sense we please from any combination of words .
— The passage , as it stands , appears to me wholly unintelligible ; but it may be
...
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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 12 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 |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | AMS Press, 1966 |
| Original from | University of California Irvine |
| Digitized | 23 May 2017 |
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