The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steevens's Last Edition with a Selection of the Most Important Notes, Volume 4T. Longman, 1797 |
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... Warburton to bolts , though bolts might be used in that time for spots : fo Shakspeare calls Banquo " Spotted with blood , the blood - bolter'd " Ban- quo . " The verb to blot is ufed figuratively for to difgrace , a few lines lower ...
... Warburton to bolts , though bolts might be used in that time for spots : fo Shakspeare calls Banquo " Spotted with blood , the blood - bolter'd " Ban- quo . " The verb to blot is ufed figuratively for to difgrace , a few lines lower ...
Page 36
... WARBURTON . Dr. Warburton faw what was requifite to make this paffage sense ; and Dr. Johnfon rather too haftily , I think , has received his emendation into the text . He reads : Kings are our fears z . which he explains to mean ...
... WARBURTON . Dr. Warburton faw what was requifite to make this paffage sense ; and Dr. Johnfon rather too haftily , I think , has received his emendation into the text . He reads : Kings are our fears z . which he explains to mean ...
Page 56
... WARBURTON . I think Mr. Theobald's correction more plaufible then Dr. Warburton's explanation . A commentator fhould be grave , and therefore I can read thefe notes with proper feverity of attention ; but the idea of trimming Jady to ...
... WARBURTON . I think Mr. Theobald's correction more plaufible then Dr. Warburton's explanation . A commentator fhould be grave , and therefore I can read thefe notes with proper feverity of attention ; but the idea of trimming Jady to ...
Page 58
... WARBURTON . I rather read : Is't not amifs , when it is truly done ? as the alteration is tefs , and the fenfe which Dr. Warburton firft difco- vered is preferved . JOHNSON . The old copies read : Is not amifs , when it is truly dont ...
... WARBURTON . I rather read : Is't not amifs , when it is truly done ? as the alteration is tefs , and the fenfe which Dr. Warburton firft difco- vered is preferved . JOHNSON . The old copies read : Is not amifs , when it is truly dont ...
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... author very finely calls a monftrous birth , an escape of nature . if it were produced white he was bufy elsewhere , or intent upon fome other thing . WARBURTON If that young Arthur be not gone already , Even 72 KING JOHN .
... author very finely calls a monftrous birth , an escape of nature . if it were produced white he was bufy elsewhere , or intent upon fome other thing . WARBURTON If that young Arthur be not gone already , Even 72 KING JOHN .
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