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 16 |
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Again , in The Insatiate Countess , by Marston , 1613 : “ The ancient hooks of
great Cadwallader . ” “ The Welsh Glaive , ” ( which I take to be the same weapon
under another name , ) says Captain Grose in his Treatise on Ancient Armour , “
is ...
Again , in The Insatiate Countess , by Marston , 1613 : “ The ancient hooks of
great Cadwallader . ” “ The Welsh Glaive , ” ( which I take to be the same weapon
under another name , ) says Captain Grose in his Treatise on Ancient Armour , “
is ...
Page 346
The passages already quoted are sufficient to show that a dish of stewed prunes
was not only the ancient designation of a brothel , but the constant appendage to
it . From A Treatise on the Lues Venerea , written by W. Clowes , one of her ...
The passages already quoted are sufficient to show that a dish of stewed prunes
was not only the ancient designation of a brothel , but the constant appendage to
it . From A Treatise on the Lues Venerea , written by W. Clowes , one of her ...
Page 369
STEEVENS . ten times more dishonourable ragged than an old faced ancient : ]
Shakspeare uses this word so promiscuously to signify an ensign or standard -
bearer , and also the colours or standard borne , that I cannot be at a certainty for
...
STEEVENS . ten times more dishonourable ragged than an old faced ancient : ]
Shakspeare uses this word so promiscuously to signify an ensign or standard -
bearer , and also the colours or standard borne , that I cannot be at a certainty for
...
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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 16 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 | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 30 Mar 2011 |
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