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Page 69
... nature . For this drivelling love is like a great natural that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole . ( II . iv . 88-93 ) Yet if Mercutio makes a decisive misjudgement of Romeo here , there is the equally fierce irony ...
... nature . For this drivelling love is like a great natural that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole . ( II . iv . 88-93 ) Yet if Mercutio makes a decisive misjudgement of Romeo here , there is the equally fierce irony ...
Page 147
... natural ] idiot , quibbling on nature . 92. lolling ] i.e. with his tongue , or bauble , protruding pendulously ( hence 1. 91's drivelling ) . 92-3 . hide • hole ] The fool's 100 98. for ] Q2- [ PETER ] ] ed .; bauble was a stick ...
... natural ] idiot , quibbling on nature . 92. lolling ] i.e. with his tongue , or bauble , protruding pendulously ( hence 1. 91's drivelling ) . 92-3 . hide • hole ] The fool's 100 98. for ] Q2- [ PETER ] ] ed .; bauble was a stick ...
Page 212
... nature's tears are reason's merriment . Cap . All things that we ordained festival 70 75 80 72. should ] Q2-4 ... nature ] natural affection . 83. Yet merriment ] Natural affection prompts us all to lament , yet reason bids us rejoice ...
... nature's tears are reason's merriment . Cap . All things that we ordained festival 70 75 80 72. should ] Q2-4 ... nature ] natural affection . 83. Yet merriment ] Natural affection prompts us all to lament , yet reason bids us rejoice ...
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