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 18 |
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Johnson . In the first of these senses it is used in Othello : “ For since these arms
of mine had seven years ' pith— , " And , figuratively , in Hamlet : “ And
enterprizes of great pith and moment . " STEEVENS . • Since Henry Monmouth
first began ...
Johnson . In the first of these senses it is used in Othello : “ For since these arms
of mine had seven years ' pith— , " And , figuratively , in Hamlet : “ And
enterprizes of great pith and moment . " STEEVENS . • Since Henry Monmouth
first began ...
Page 317
Johnson . I concur with Dr. Johnson in believing the word Kent to have been
shuffled into the text by accident . Lord Say , as the passage stands in the folio ,
not only declares he had preferred men of learning , “ to maintain Kent , the King ,
the ...
Johnson . I concur with Dr. Johnson in believing the word Kent to have been
shuffled into the text by accident . Lord Say , as the passage stands in the folio ,
not only declares he had preferred men of learning , “ to maintain Kent , the King ,
the ...
Page 335
Johnson . An anonymous writer [ Mr. Ritson , ] suggests that the meaning may be
, that Cade wrongs Iden by undervaluing his prowess , declaring that he was
subdued by famine , not by the valour of his adversary .-- I think Dr. Johnson's is
the ...
Johnson . An anonymous writer [ Mr. Ritson , ] suggests that the meaning may be
, that Cade wrongs Iden by undervaluing his prowess , declaring that he was
subdued by famine , not by the valour of his adversary .-- I think Dr. Johnson's is
the ...
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