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691) Commentary Note for line 2404:
2404 Ham. How now, a Rat, dead for a Duckat, dead.

    ... p. 35): &#x201C;<i>Hamlet's</i> killing Polonius was in Conformity to the Plan Shakespeare built his Play upon; and the Prince behaves himself on that Occasion ...

    ... ter report the queen makes of the deed, <small>as well as with the novella that Shakespeare follows here more closely that in other parts of his drama. {See In ...

    ... fe (a ducat), that he is dead (that the great fellow gives the fall). Schmidt, Shakespeare-Lexicon, s. <i>For</i>, 2, seems to understand the present passage i ...

    ... Traitor,' 1635) may indicate the common name for a spy, or may be borrowed from Shakespeare.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1905<tab> </tab><sc>rltr</sc></sigl ...

    ... ally a question. Proverbially rats betrayed themselves (see D.V. Falk in the <i>Shakespeare Quarterly </i>18 [1976], p.30). Here the anonymous translation of Be ...
692) Commentary Note for line 2409:
2409 Ham. A bloody deede, almost as bad, good mother

    ... .' <small>It may be observed, however, that the matter is entirely left open by Shakespeare, and no doubt deliberately, as in Q1 the queen declares her innocenc ...

    ... rness, vol. ii. p. 100) the Queen is equally distinct in her disavowal. May not Shakespeare have left the point in doubt for the sake of adding a vague impressi ...
693) Commentary Note for line 2410:
2410 As kill a King, and marry with his brother.

    ... e exhibits: &#8216;But, look! amazement . . . Hamlet' [3.4.112-5 (2492-5)]. Had Shakespeare intended to attach greater culpability to the Queen than her incestu ...

    ... . Therefore she does not deny the murder. She feels both guilty and not guilty. Shakespeare seems to have made the strongest dramatic use possible of these word ...
694) Commentary Note for line 2411:
2411 {Ger.}<Qu.> As kill a King{.}<?>

    ... bservable, that in the drama neither the king or queen make so good a defence. Shakespeare wished to render them as odious as he could, and therefore has not i ...

    ... ready so long that I will content myself with asking if it can be supposed that Shakespeare intended so important a point to be left in doubt; or that Hamlet, i ...
695) Commentary Note for line 2413:
2413 Thou wretched, rash, intruding foole farwell,

    ... umstance which seems likely to mislead. But Hamlet was still to appear mad. And Shakespeare seems to us to have sometimes forgot himself, and to have written as ...
696) Commentary Note for line 2414:
2414 I tooke thee for thy {better} <Betters>, take thy fortune,

    ... ng &#8216;social superior', better could be the aphetic form of abettor, a word Shakespeare uses at <i>Lucrece</i> 886, where it signifies &#8216;instigator'. < ...

    ... 71; but aphesis &#8216;has been common in English since long before the time of Shakespeare' (Brook, p. 145).&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1993<tab> </tab><s ...
697) Commentary Note for line 2421:
2421 {Ger.}<Qu.> What haue I done, that thou dar'st wagge thy tongue

    ... And yet with this knowledge he cannot cast her off. We all know how wonderfully Shakespeare has shown this complex feeling. In the scene we have been considerin ...
698) Commentary Note for line 2422:
2422 In noise so rude against me?
699) Commentary Note for line 2425:
2425 Cals vertue hippocrit, takes {of}<off> the Rose 2425

    ... to fabricate such potent machinery for the nonce, there will be no phenomena in Shakespeare, or any other poet, too abstruse for critical solution. By forehead, ...
700) Commentary Note for line 2430:
2430 The very soule, and sweet religion makes 2430

    ... ): &#x201C;turns sweet religion into mere confusion or frenzy of words. This is Shakespeare's only use of the word<i> rhapsody</i>, which carried a more negativ ...

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