On the Received Text of Shakespeare's Dramatic Writings and Its Improvement, 2. köideLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1866 |
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... intended the gratifi- cation of his moments of leisure and privacy , when he would be free from the duties of his office . Per- haps , to comprise the same meaning in another single epithet , we could not select a better than unofficial ...
... intended the gratifi- cation of his moments of leisure and privacy , when he would be free from the duties of his office . Per- haps , to comprise the same meaning in another single epithet , we could not select a better than unofficial ...
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... intended is plain enough , -that the wounded heart was never healed by words . This cannot be ex- pressed by either pierce or piece ; indeed , the first of these words conveys precisely the opposite sense , and the second is harsh and ...
... intended is plain enough , -that the wounded heart was never healed by words . This cannot be ex- pressed by either pierce or piece ; indeed , the first of these words conveys precisely the opposite sense , and the second is harsh and ...
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... intended to be spoken as made dumb , instead of the speaker . We may say of an orator , " he was struck dumb , " but we cannot say the same of the oration which has been suddenly brought to an end or prevented . Accordingly , in the ...
... intended to be spoken as made dumb , instead of the speaker . We may say of an orator , " he was struck dumb , " but we cannot say the same of the oration which has been suddenly brought to an end or prevented . Accordingly , in the ...
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... intended , I think the genuine reading to be : The ostent of our love , which left unshown Is often left unknown . Cæsar's desire seems to have been to show , to make known his high esteem and affection for his sister , not only to her ...
... intended , I think the genuine reading to be : The ostent of our love , which left unshown Is often left unknown . Cæsar's desire seems to have been to show , to make known his high esteem and affection for his sister , not only to her ...
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... intended to be antithetical to the description of love inflaming . To rectify the defect first pointed out , I propose reading : Let not conscience , Which is but cold , enfeeble ; nor love thy bosom Inflame too nicely ; nor let pity ...
... intended to be antithetical to the description of love inflaming . To rectify the defect first pointed out , I propose reading : Let not conscience , Which is but cold , enfeeble ; nor love thy bosom Inflame too nicely ; nor let pity ...
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