Critical Observations on ShakespeareAMS Press, 1748 - 411 pages |
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Page xxii
... Macbeth : and the Queen thinks all the starts and horrors of Macbeth to be nothing but the very painting of his fear : the Queen therefore as much admires at Macbeth for his ftarting ; as Macbeth does at the coolness and and calmness of ...
... Macbeth : and the Queen thinks all the starts and horrors of Macbeth to be nothing but the very painting of his fear : the Queen therefore as much admires at Macbeth for his ftarting ; as Macbeth does at the coolness and and calmness of ...
Page xxvi
... Macbeth , A & t III . " If ' tis fo , III , 911 . " For Banquo's ifjue have I fil'd my mind . " We should read , ' FIL'D my mind . i.e. defiled . " Mr. W. I am afraid I led Mr. W. into this mistake : who has taken more notice of my ...
... Macbeth , A & t III . " If ' tis fo , III , 911 . " For Banquo's ifjue have I fil'd my mind . " We should read , ' FIL'D my mind . i.e. defiled . " Mr. W. I am afraid I led Mr. W. into this mistake : who has taken more notice of my ...
Page xlviii
... even of a common understanding , can be mistaken in interpreting the following paffage in Macbeth , Act I. where the Captain is giving an account of the Battle ? " As " As whence the Sun gives bis reflexion , cc xlviii PREFACE .
... even of a common understanding , can be mistaken in interpreting the following paffage in Macbeth , Act I. where the Captain is giving an account of the Battle ? " As " As whence the Sun gives bis reflexion , cc xlviii PREFACE .
Page li
... Macbeth turned the for- " tune of the day . " Mr. W. 66 Can the reader find out this learned fyftem of phyfics ? and , when he has found it out , apply it to the prefent purpose ? -Can he tell what is meant by DISCONFICTUS ? -or will be ...
... Macbeth turned the for- " tune of the day . " Mr. W. 66 Can the reader find out this learned fyftem of phyfics ? and , when he has found it out , apply it to the prefent purpose ? -Can he tell what is meant by DISCONFICTUS ? -or will be ...
Page lvii
... Macbeth , A & t II . Mr. W. " AUNTS prophefying , & c . " Shakespeare's genuine text . " Look how the floor of Heav'n " Is thick inlay'd with patterns of bright gold . " Mr. W. Merch . of Ven . At V. " Is thick inlay'd with patens of ...
... Macbeth , A & t II . Mr. W. " AUNTS prophefying , & c . " Shakespeare's genuine text . " Look how the floor of Heav'n " Is thick inlay'd with patterns of bright gold . " Mr. W. Merch . of Ven . At V. " Is thick inlay'd with patens of ...
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