Comedies: Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Taming of the shrew. Much ado about nothing. Love labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. As you like it. Midsummer night's dream. Measure for measure. The tempest. All's well that ends well. Winter's taleHarper & brothers, 1847 |
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... head , and INSCONCE it too " -Dromio's joke depends upon the double mean- ing of " sconce , " a head , or , a small fortification . The verb to insconce is used in the old poets for " fortifying one's self . " " May he not do it by FINE ...
... head , and INSCONCE it too " -Dromio's joke depends upon the double mean- ing of " sconce , " a head , or , a small fortification . The verb to insconce is used in the old poets for " fortifying one's self . " " May he not do it by FINE ...
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... head , like fooles , ' etc. ' " thy master and his man are HERE " -Meaning that they are in the abbey ; the speaker pointing to it . " While she with HARLOTS feasted in my house ” — Harlot was a term of reproach applied to cheats among ...
... head , like fooles , ' etc. ' " thy master and his man are HERE " -Meaning that they are in the abbey ; the speaker pointing to it . " While she with HARLOTS feasted in my house ” — Harlot was a term of reproach applied to cheats among ...
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... head with warm distilled waters , And burn sweet wood to make the lodging sweet : Procure me music ready when he wakes , To make a dulcet and a heavenly sound ; And if he chance to speak , be ready straight , And , with a low submissive ...
... head with warm distilled waters , And burn sweet wood to make the lodging sweet : Procure me music ready when he wakes , To make a dulcet and a heavenly sound ; And if he chance to speak , be ready straight , And , with a low submissive ...
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... look you , sir , he tells you flatly what his mind is why , give him gold enough and marry him to a puppet , or an aglet - baby ; or an old trot with ne'er a tooth in her head , though she. ACT I. SCENE 11 . TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... look you , sir , he tells you flatly what his mind is why , give him gold enough and marry him to a puppet , or an aglet - baby ; or an old trot with ne'er a tooth in her head , though she. ACT I. SCENE 11 . TAMING OF THE SHREW .
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William Shakespeare Gulian Crommelin Verplanck. with ne'er a tooth in her head , though she have as many diseases as ... heads together ! Master , master , look about you : who goes there ? ha ! Hor . Peace , Grumio : ' tis the rival of ...
William Shakespeare Gulian Crommelin Verplanck. with ne'er a tooth in her head , though she have as many diseases as ... heads together ! Master , master , look about you : who goes there ? ha ! Hor . Peace , Grumio : ' tis the rival of ...
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