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Pagina xxix
... meaning . It was obtained from a source which was neither the printed Plautus nor the translation of W. Warner . " This source may well have been the Historie of Error or some careless transcript thereof , which Shakespeare may have ...
... meaning . It was obtained from a source which was neither the printed Plautus nor the translation of W. Warner . " This source may well have been the Historie of Error or some careless transcript thereof , which Shakespeare may have ...
Pagina 7
... meaning . " And put to sea occurs in v . i . 21 ; and but scarce is essential to the construction follow- ing . 66 66 19 " " 64. instance ] Here perhaps " indica- tion or proof " : as frequently in Shakespeare . Compare also IV . iii ...
... meaning . " And put to sea occurs in v . i . 21 ; and but scarce is essential to the construction follow- ing . 66 66 19 " " 64. instance ] Here perhaps " indica- tion or proof " : as frequently in Shakespeare . Compare also IV . iii ...
Pagina 19
... meaning of " overtook " : Hamlet III . i . 17 : - " certain players We o'er - raught on the way . " The old form of the past tense and past part . also occurs in Love's Labour's Lost , IV . ii . 41 : " The moon ... raught not to five ...
... meaning of " overtook " : Hamlet III . i . 17 : - " certain players We o'er - raught on the way . " The old form of the past tense and past part . also occurs in Love's Labour's Lost , IV . ii . 41 : " The moon ... raught not to five ...
Pagina 21
... meaning of this passage may be , that those who refuse the bridle must bear the lash , and that woe is the punishment of headstrong liberty , " says Steevens ; who also observes " that seamen still use lash in the same sense as leash ...
... meaning of this passage may be , that those who refuse the bridle must bear the lash , and that woe is the punishment of headstrong liberty , " says Steevens ; who also observes " that seamen still use lash in the same sense as leash ...
Pagina 23
... meaning To beg ( anyone ) for a fool or idiot : to take him for , set him down as , a fool . See New Eng . Dict . in v . Shakespeare , no doubt , found refer- ences in Lyly's Mother Bombie , 1. i . ( Fairholt , ii . 74 ) : " Memph ...
... meaning To beg ( anyone ) for a fool or idiot : to take him for , set him down as , a fool . See New Eng . Dict . in v . Shakespeare , no doubt , found refer- ences in Lyly's Mother Bombie , 1. i . ( Fairholt , ii . 74 ) : " Memph ...
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Pagina xii - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Pagina 91 - He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and
Pagina xi - The author is at home in his subject, and presents his views in an almost singularly clear and satisfactory manner. . . . The volume is a valuable contribution to one of the most difficult, and at the same time one of the most important subjects of investigation at the present day.
Pagina xxx - THE myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakspeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments.
Pagina 84 - I loved her most, and thought to set my rest On her kind nursery.