 to keep these old definitions carefully in mind. I shall employ the word tempering in the sense of softening, as Falstaff uses it when he says of Shallow :— "I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him.  Nature - Page 12edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...~al. Let them go. I '11 through Glostershire; and there will I visit master Robert Shallow, esquire: I have him already tempering between my finger -and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. W. SHAKESPEARE 467 GEORGE BEVIS—JOHN HOLLAND—CADE—DICK SMITH 'eo. /""""DME, and get thee a sword,though... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 686 pages
...Let them go. I'll through Gloucestershire; and 120 there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, esquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. \Exaint. SCENE IV. Westminster. The Jerusalem Chamber. Enter the KING, the PRINCES THOMAS... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1100 pages
...and there will I vU«. M.%SV«.T low, esquire: 1 Vavc V\ Bard, The army is discharged all and gone. between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him, Co:ne away. [Exeunt. SCENE IV. Westminster. The Jerusalem Chamber. Enter the KING, the PRINCES THOMAS... | |
 | Swynfen Jervis - 1868 - 390 pages
...that you lose, To temper clay. King Lear, i. 4. There will I visit Master Robert Shallow, esquire ; I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Henry 4, P. 2, iv. 3. Where you may temper her, by your persuasion, To hate young Valentine, and love... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1868 - 468 pages
...Fal. Let them go. I'll through Glostershire; and there will I visit Master Kobert Shallow, esquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. SCENE IV. Westminster. The Jerusalem Chamber. Enter King HENRY, Duke of CLARENCE,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1870 - 740 pages
...Let them go.—111 through Gloucestershire, and there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, esquire. I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him.—Come away. '.Ettmt. Sct*ElV. — Westminster. A Room in the Palace. Enter Ki»o HEART, CLAREXCE,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 488 pages
...Fal. Let them go. I '11 through Glostershire: and there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, Esquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. Bard. The army is discharged all, and gone. SCENE IV.—WESTMINSTER. A Boom in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 602 pages
...Fal. Let them go. I'll through Glostershire; and there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, esquire : I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. SCENE IV.—WESTMINSTER. A Room in Uic Palace. Enter KING HENRV, CLARENCE, PRINCE... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 516 pages
...Fai. Let them go. I'll through Glostershire ; and there will I visit Master Robert Shallow, esquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. Bard. The army is discharged all, and gone. SCENE IV.—"Westminster. A Room in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 438 pages
...Glostershire ; and there will I visit master Robert Shallow, esquire : I have him already tempering 11 between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. • 9 A mere hoard of gold kept by a devil. It was anciently supposed that all... | |
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