The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index, Volume 14 |
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Page 98
... suppose , these three short speeches were meant to form a single verse , and originally stood as follows : Cas . And died so ? Bru . Even so . Cas . Immortal gods ! The tragick Ahs and Ohs interpolated by the players , are too fre ...
... suppose , these three short speeches were meant to form a single verse , and originally stood as follows : Cas . And died so ? Bru . Even so . Cas . Immortal gods ! The tragick Ahs and Ohs interpolated by the players , are too fre ...
Page 102
... ] As these words are wholly unmetrical , we may suppose our author meant to avail himself of the common colloquial phrase . Let's see , let's see . Steevens . Ghost . Thy evil spirit , Brutus . Bru . 102 JULIUS CESAR .
... ] As these words are wholly unmetrical , we may suppose our author meant to avail himself of the common colloquial phrase . Let's see , let's see . Steevens . Ghost . Thy evil spirit , Brutus . Bru . 102 JULIUS CESAR .
Page 108
... suppose , rightly . Former is foremost . Shakspeare sometimes uses the compa- rative instead of the positive and superlative . See King Lear , Act ÎV , sc . iii . Either word has the same origin ; nor do I perceive why for- mer should ...
... suppose , rightly . Former is foremost . Shakspeare sometimes uses the compa- rative instead of the positive and superlative . See King Lear , Act ÎV , sc . iii . Either word has the same origin ; nor do I perceive why for- mer should ...
Page 141
... suppose , all the other business . Johnson . 9 As my great patron thought on in my prayers , ] An allusion to the custom of clergymen praying for their patrons , in what is commonly called the bidding prayer . Henley . See also note to ...
... suppose , all the other business . Johnson . 9 As my great patron thought on in my prayers , ] An allusion to the custom of clergymen praying for their patrons , in what is commonly called the bidding prayer . Henley . See also note to ...
Page 166
... suppose that Kent ad- vances looking on his disguise This circumstance very naturally leads to his speech , which otherwise would have no very apparent in- troduction . If I can change my speech as well as I have changed my dress . To ...
... suppose that Kent ad- vances looking on his disguise This circumstance very naturally leads to his speech , which otherwise would have no very apparent in- troduction . If I can change my speech as well as I have changed my dress . To ...
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Albany ancient Antony and Cleopatra bear better Brutus called Casca Cassius Cordelia Coriolanus Corn Cymbeline daughters death dost doth duke Edgar edition editors Edmund Enter Exeunt Exit eyes father fear folio reads Fool fortune Gent give Gloster gods Goneril hand Hanmer hath hear heart honour Johnson Julius Cæsar Kent King Henry King Lear knave Lear look lord Lucius madam Malone Mark Antony Mason means Messala nature never night noble old copies omitted passage play Plutarch poet poor pray quartos read Regan Ritson Roman Rome says scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Sir Thomas Hanmer speak speech spirit stand Steevens Stew suppose sword tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thought Timon of Athens Titinius Troilus and Cressida unto villain Warburton word