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, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... lady is known to have caused in the Trojan war . When it came double it was called Castor and Pollux , and accounted a good omen . It has been described as a little blaze of fire , sometimes appearing by night on the tops of soldiers ...
... lady is known to have caused in the Trojan war . When it came double it was called Castor and Pollux , and accounted a good omen . It has been described as a little blaze of fire , sometimes appearing by night on the tops of soldiers ...
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... lady for an Indian captive . An attentive exami- nation of the print from Guido's picture will , it is presumed , incline any one to hesitate much before he shall decide on having discerned any traces of an Indian princess ; and this ...
... lady for an Indian captive . An attentive exami- nation of the print from Guido's picture will , it is presumed , incline any one to hesitate much before he shall decide on having discerned any traces of an Indian princess ; and this ...
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... lady to have been too fond of the juice of the grape , and that on her continuing to indulge this propensity , she was therefore called the wife of Bacchus . See Geneal . deor . lib . xi . c . 29 . Sc . 4. p . 274 . t JUL . Her eyes are ...
... lady to have been too fond of the juice of the grape , and that on her continuing to indulge this propensity , she was therefore called the wife of Bacchus . See Geneal . deor . lib . xi . c . 29 . Sc . 4. p . 274 . t JUL . Her eyes are ...
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... lady abbess's account . Eyrie is simply the nest or eggery , and has no connexion with the name of the bird . Eyas or nias is a term bor- rowed from the French niais , which means any young bird in the nest , avis in nido . It is the ...
... lady abbess's account . Eyrie is simply the nest or eggery , and has no connexion with the name of the bird . Eyas or nias is a term bor- rowed from the French niais , which means any young bird in the nest , avis in nido . It is the ...
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... lady's hand : these be her very C's , her U's , and her T's , and thus makes she her great P's . Mr. Ritson having with great probability sup- plied the whole direction of the letter , there seems to be no foundation left for ...
... lady's hand : these be her very C's , her U's , and her T's , and thus makes she her great P's . Mr. Ritson having with great probability sup- plied the whole direction of the letter , there seems to be no foundation left for ...
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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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Página 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.
Página 300 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.