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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Shakspeare , I believe , took this idea from the figure of ... I do not believe that our
author had the figure of Time in his thoughts ; but merely gave to age the same
epithet which is given to it by many of his contemporaries and predecessors .
Shakspeare , I believe , took this idea from the figure of ... I do not believe that our
author had the figure of Time in his thoughts ; but merely gave to age the same
epithet which is given to it by many of his contemporaries and predecessors .
Page 201
Sack was , I believe , often mulled in our author's time . See a note , post , on the
words , “ If sack and sugar be a sin , ” & c . See also Blount's Glossography : “
Mulled Sack , ( Vinum mollitum ) because softened and made mild by burning ,
and ...
Sack was , I believe , often mulled in our author's time . See a note , post , on the
words , “ If sack and sugar be a sin , ” & c . See also Blount's Glossography : “
Mulled Sack , ( Vinum mollitum ) because softened and made mild by burning ,
and ...
Page 330
I believe comparative means here , one who affects wit , a dealer in comparisons
. “ The most comparative prince " has already occurred in the play before us ; and
the following passage in Love's Labour's Lost , is yet more apposite in support ...
I believe comparative means here , one who affects wit , a dealer in comparisons
. “ The most comparative prince " has already occurred in the play before us ; and
the following passage in Love's Labour's Lost , is yet more apposite in support ...
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