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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Steevens . Steevens is right in his explanation of the word consented . So , in The
Knight of the Burning Pestle , the Merchant says to Merrythought : too late , I well
perceive , “ Thou art consenting to my daughter's loss . " and in The Chances ...
Steevens . Steevens is right in his explanation of the word consented . So , in The
Knight of the Burning Pestle , the Merchant says to Merrythought : too late , I well
perceive , “ Thou art consenting to my daughter's loss . " and in The Chances ...
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Steevens . The word gird does not here signify reproof , as Steevens supposes ,
but a twitch , a pang , a yearning of kindness . M. Mason . I wish Mr. M. Mason
had produced any example of gird used in the sense for which he contends , I ...
Steevens . The word gird does not here signify reproof , as Steevens supposes ,
but a twitch , a pang , a yearning of kindness . M. Mason . I wish Mr. M. Mason
had produced any example of gird used in the sense for which he contends , I ...
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STEEVENS . this LAUND- ] Laund means the same as lawn ; a plain extended
between woods . So , in the old play of Orlando Furioso , 1594 : “ And that they
trace the shady lawnds , ” & c . Again : “ Tread she these lawnds , kind Flora
boasts ...
STEEVENS . this LAUND- ] Laund means the same as lawn ; a plain extended
between woods . So , in the old play of Orlando Furioso , 1594 : “ And that they
trace the shady lawnds , ” & c . Again : “ Tread she these lawnds , kind Flora
boasts ...
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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 18 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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