Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; on the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris Dance, Volumul 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... appear to be the most rational . The last , with all their affecta- tion , are probably the least learned , but will undoubtedly remain so ; and it may be justly remarked on this occasion , in the language of the writer who has best ...
... appear to be the most rational . The last , with all their affecta- tion , are probably the least learned , but will undoubtedly remain so ; and it may be justly remarked on this occasion , in the language of the writer who has best ...
Pagina 4
... appears but after a tempest . It is also supposed to lead people to suicide by drowning . Seneca Further information on the subject may be col- lected from Plin . Hist . nat . 1. ii . c . 37 . Quæst . nat . c . 1. Erasm . Colloq . in ...
... appears but after a tempest . It is also supposed to lead people to suicide by drowning . Seneca Further information on the subject may be col- lected from Plin . Hist . nat . 1. ii . c . 37 . Quæst . nat . c . 1. Erasm . Colloq . in ...
Pagina 5
... appears in the stem or fore- ship and ascends upwards , it is good luck ; if either lights begin at the top - mast , bowsprit or foreship , and descend towards the sea , it is a sign of tempest . In taking therefore the latter position ...
... appears in the stem or fore- ship and ascends upwards , it is good luck ; if either lights begin at the top - mast , bowsprit or foreship , and descend towards the sea , it is a sign of tempest . In taking therefore the latter position ...
Pagina 6
... appears that the Bermudas had never been inhabited , but regarded as under the influence of inchantment ; though an addition to a subsequent edition of Jourdan's work gravely states that they are not inchanted ; that Som- mers's ship ...
... appears that the Bermudas had never been inhabited , but regarded as under the influence of inchantment ; though an addition to a subsequent edition of Jourdan's work gravely states that they are not inchanted ; that Som- mers's ship ...
Pagina 9
... appears to have been eight shillings . PRO . Sc . 2. p . 36 . urchins Shall , for that vast of night that they may work , All exercise on thee . Although urchins sometimes mean hedge - hogs , it it more probable that in this place they ...
... appears to have been eight shillings . PRO . Sc . 2. p . 36 . urchins Shall , for that vast of night that they may work , All exercise on thee . Although urchins sometimes mean hedge - hogs , it it more probable that in this place they ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
afterwards alludes allusion already ancient appears badge beaver Boggy-bo borrowed called cited clown conjecture corruption curious dance death Devil dictionary duke edition Elizabeth English etymology explained expression fairies Falstaff folio fool French Gesta Romanorum gleek golden legend hath Hecate Holinshed instance Italian Johnson King Henry knight lady language Latin likewise Lord Malone Malone's marchaunt means mentioned Merchant of Venice modern moneye moon novel occasion old copy opinion original passage person play present prince printed probably queen quod quotation rapier reason reign remarks ring Ritson romance Saint Saint Taurinus Saxon says Scene seems sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew shillings signifies Sir Dagonet sometimes speaking speare speech Steevens story supposed sword term teston thee Thenne Thoinot Arbeau thou thow tion translation Twelfth night Warburton witches word writer Wynkyn de Worde yede
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Pagina 14 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Pagina 300 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Pagina 396 - Howe'er you come to know it, answer me: Though you untie the winds and let them fight Against the churches; though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up; Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down; Though castles topple on their warders...
Pagina 429 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Pagina 3 - I'd divide, And burn in many places ; on the topmast, The yards and bowsprit, would I flame distinctly, Then meet, and join. Jove's lightnings, the precursors O...
Pagina 410 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Pagina 198 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide : And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team...
Pagina 478 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Pagina 356 - But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler...
Pagina 409 - And prithee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.