The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Band 8J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... meaning from this note , I read : Be better employed , and be naught a while . In the fame fenfe as we fay - It is better to do mischief , than to do nothing . JOHNSON . Notwithstanding Dr. Warburton's far - fetched explanation , I ...
... meaning from this note , I read : Be better employed , and be naught a while . In the fame fenfe as we fay - It is better to do mischief , than to do nothing . JOHNSON . Notwithstanding Dr. Warburton's far - fetched explanation , I ...
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... ( meaning nothing ) was formerly fpelled with an a , naught ; which is clearly the manner in which it ought ftill to be fpelled , as the word aught , ( any thing , ) from whence it is derived , is fpelled fo . A fimilar expreffion occurs ...
... ( meaning nothing ) was formerly fpelled with an a , naught ; which is clearly the manner in which it ought ftill to be fpelled , as the word aught , ( any thing , ) from whence it is derived , is fpelled fo . A fimilar expreffion occurs ...
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... brother , in its prefent meaning , for a worthless , wicked , or bloody man ; by Orlando , in its original fignification , for a fellow of bafe extraction . JOHNSON . education you have trained me like a peafant , ob- 10 AS YOU LIKE IT .
... brother , in its prefent meaning , for a worthless , wicked , or bloody man ; by Orlando , in its original fignification , for a fellow of bafe extraction . JOHNSON . education you have trained me like a peafant , ob- 10 AS YOU LIKE IT .
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... meaning is , that there is too heavy a mass of big words laid upon a flight subject . JOHNSON . This is a proverbial expreffion , which is generally used to fignify a glaring falfhood . See Ray's Proverbs . STEEVENS . It means a good ...
... meaning is , that there is too heavy a mass of big words laid upon a flight subject . JOHNSON . This is a proverbial expreffion , which is generally used to fignify a glaring falfhood . See Ray's Proverbs . STEEVENS . It means a good ...
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... meaning . As where the Clown fays juft before- Nay , if I keep not my rank . Rofalind replies - Thou lofeft thy old fmell . So here when Rofalind had faid - With bills on their necks , the Clown , to be quits with her , puts in - Know ...
... meaning . As where the Clown fays juft before- Nay , if I keep not my rank . Rofalind replies - Thou lofeft thy old fmell . So here when Rofalind had faid - With bills on their necks , the Clown , to be quits with her , puts in - Know ...
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