The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, 16. köideGinn, Heath, 1881 |
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... meaning of quick is living or alive . Here it seems to mean pregnant , prolific , in which sense it forms an apt and natural epithet for soil . And the mind is here compared to a fat and generous soil , which , if suffered to lie still ...
... meaning of quick is living or alive . Here it seems to mean pregnant , prolific , in which sense it forms an apt and natural epithet for soil . And the mind is here compared to a fat and generous soil , which , if suffered to lie still ...
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... to keep his subordinates in the dark as to the urgent pub- lic reasons of his going . 1 Meaning , go as of your own motion ; make as if I did not send you . But here comes Antony . Cleo . I'm sick and 20 ACT I. ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
... to keep his subordinates in the dark as to the urgent pub- lic reasons of his going . 1 Meaning , go as of your own motion ; make as if I did not send you . But here comes Antony . Cleo . I'm sick and 20 ACT I. ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
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... meaning or application of scru- pulous here . The radical meaning of the Latin scrupulosus is full of small , sharp or pointed stones . Hence an epithet of discussion or investigation , and in the sense of exact or precise . So that the ...
... meaning or application of scru- pulous here . The radical meaning of the Latin scrupulosus is full of small , sharp or pointed stones . Hence an epithet of discussion or investigation , and in the sense of exact or precise . So that the ...
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... meaning is , you can do better acting than this , though this is pretty fair . 15 This is obscure . But Cleopatra here assumes that Antony is but playing a part ; that his passion is put on for effect . So , if the text be right , the ...
... meaning is , you can do better acting than this , though this is pretty fair . 15 This is obscure . But Cleopatra here assumes that Antony is but playing a part ; that his passion is put on for effect . So , if the text be right , the ...
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... meaning that his heart remains con- stant and true to Cleopatra . 6 In the days of chivalry , war - horses were sometimes girded with armour as well as the men who rode them . In the second line below , " beastly dumb'd " means in the ...
... meaning that his heart remains con- stant and true to Cleopatra . 6 In the days of chivalry , war - horses were sometimes girded with armour as well as the men who rode them . In the second line below , " beastly dumb'd " means in the ...
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