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 1T. Longman, 1797 |
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... phrafe by which that of Miranda may be explained , is- -never entered my thoughts - never came into my bead . STEEVENS . It should rather mean to interfere , to trouble , to buy itself , as still used in the North , e . g . Don't meddle ...
... phrafe by which that of Miranda may be explained , is- -never entered my thoughts - never came into my bead . STEEVENS . It should rather mean to interfere , to trouble , to buy itself , as still used in the North , e . g . Don't meddle ...
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... phrafe means " to correct for too much haughtiness or overbearing . " It is ufed by fportfmen in the North when they correct a dog for misbehaviour in purfuing the game . DoucE . A traf is a term ftill in ufe among hunters , to denote a ...
... phrafe means " to correct for too much haughtiness or overbearing . " It is ufed by fportfmen in the North when they correct a dog for misbehaviour in purfuing the game . DoucE . A traf is a term ftill in ufe among hunters , to denote a ...
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... phrafe for being under regimen for a disease mentioned in Timon of Athens : " " bring down the rofe - cheek'd youth STEEVENS . " To the tub - fait and the diet . " 4 This is about the feast of All - Saints , when winter begins , and the ...
... phrafe for being under regimen for a disease mentioned in Timon of Athens : " " bring down the rofe - cheek'd youth STEEVENS . " To the tub - fait and the diet . " 4 This is about the feast of All - Saints , when winter begins , and the ...
Page 190
... phrafe ! Fal . Well , firs , I am almost out at heels . Pift . Why then , let kibes enfue . Fal . There is no remedy ; I must coney - catch ; I muft Thift . Pift . Young ravens must have food . * Fal . Which of you know Ford of this ...
... phrafe ! Fal . Well , firs , I am almost out at heels . Pift . Why then , let kibes enfue . Fal . There is no remedy ; I must coney - catch ; I muft Thift . Pift . Young ravens must have food . * Fal . Which of you know Ford of this ...
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... phrafe . In the time of Shakspeare such an affectation feems to have been fufficient to mark a character . STEEVENS . 7 i . e . eagerness of defire . STEEVENS . 8 If the tradition be true ( as I doubt not but it is ) of this play being ...
... phrafe . In the time of Shakspeare such an affectation feems to have been fufficient to mark a character . STEEVENS . 7 i . e . eagerness of defire . STEEVENS . 8 If the tradition be true ( as I doubt not but it is ) of this play being ...
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