Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the Corrections & Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added, Notes, Volume 1proprietors, 1820 |
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... madam ? How shall I answer you ? Ros . As wit and fortune will . Frederick ? It appears from the last scene of this play that this was the name of the younger brother . Malone . Mr. Malone's remark may be just ; and yet I think the ...
... madam ? How shall I answer you ? Ros . As wit and fortune will . Frederick ? It appears from the last scene of this play that this was the name of the younger brother . Malone . Mr. Malone's remark may be just ; and yet I think the ...
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... madam . 7 is there any else longs to see this broken musick in his sides ? ] A stupid error in the copies . They are talking here of some who had their ribs broke in wrestling : and the pleasantry of Rosa- lind's repartee must consist ...
... madam . 7 is there any else longs to see this broken musick in his sides ? ] A stupid error in the copies . They are talking here of some who had their ribs broke in wrestling : and the pleasantry of Rosa- lind's repartee must consist ...
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... Madam , I have a touch of your condition . " Steevens . a palm - tree : ] A palm - tree , in the forest of Arden , is as much out of its place , as the lioness in a subsequent scene . 2 Steevens . 3- I was never so be - rhymed since ...
... Madam , I have a touch of your condition . " Steevens . a palm - tree : ] A palm - tree , in the forest of Arden , is as much out of its place , as the lioness in a subsequent scene . 2 Steevens . 3- I was never so be - rhymed since ...
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... madam . Ros . Proceed . Cel . There lay he , stretch'd along , like a wounded knight . Ros . Though it be pity to see such a sight , it well becomes the ground.5 6 Cel . Cry , holla ! to thy tongue , I pr'ythee ; it curvets very ...
... madam . Ros . Proceed . Cel . There lay he , stretch'd along , like a wounded knight . Ros . Though it be pity to see such a sight , it well becomes the ground.5 6 Cel . Cry , holla ! to thy tongue , I pr'ythee ; it curvets very ...
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... madam , weep o'er my father's death anew : but I must attend his majesty's command , to whom I am now in ward , 1 evermore in subjection . Laf . You shall find of the king a husband , madam ; — you , sir , a father : He that so ...
... madam , weep o'er my father's death anew : but I must attend his majesty's command , to whom I am now in ward , 1 evermore in subjection . Laf . You shall find of the king a husband , madam ; — you , sir , a father : He that so ...
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Page 33 - The seasons' difference ; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say, — This is no flattery : these are counsellors, That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Page 60 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful hose well sav'd, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes , And whistles in his sound.
Page 211 - They say miracles are past ; and we have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and causeless. Hence is it that we make trifles of terrors ; ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.
Page 41 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 59 - With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 66 - Truly, Shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life ; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vild life. Now, in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the Court, it is tedious.