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Contract Context Printing 160 characters of context... Expand Context ... >Herr</sc> (1879, pp. 123-4) : <p. 123>“As to drown, it is used by Shakespeare in the sense of ‘o'erwhelm,' ‘extinguish,' and can be ju ...
... drowns' is plainly more suitable, it may hence reasonably be questioned whether Shakespeare ever wrote <i>doubts</i> in either, all being typographical blunders ...
... r, all being typographical blunders. These are the <i>only</i> four passages in Shakespeare where the word ‘douts or doubts' occurs, and in all of them it ...
... 84]. And yet it is easy enough to guess the origin of the variant. Misreading a Shakespearian spelling like ‘dowts', the compositor set it up as ‘do ...
... one, I think, can reasonably doubt that the first word in each pair belongs to Shakespeare, while the fact that the inferior redaings here come from the better ...
952) Commentary Note for line 3189:3189 Enter two Clownes.... raveing Quibbles, seems to have been the Delight of the laurelled, the immortal Shakespeare. Some of his foolish bigotted Admires, have endeavoured to excuse h ...
... eated, and yet rules the Stage, / Bold to design, all powerful to express, / <i>Shakespeare</i> each Passion drew in ev'ry Dress: / Great above Rule, and imitat ...
... sential to the plot? Mirth itself, especially in the hands of such a genius as Shakespeare, may excite tears not laughter,and ought to do so. The grave-digger ...
... r. Garrick, about eight or nine years since, offered the public an amendment of Shakespeare's Hamlet. The respect, which the public owed to so eminent a genius, ...
... ndard theatre figures of the clown or boors, which were not absent in dramas in Shakespeare's time, together with the single occurrence in their occupation as ...
... eat merriment, and which perhaps had come down by tradition from the players of Shakespeare's own time. The Doctor, in the Dutchess of Malfi, according to a sta ...
... ditative, the solemn, the playful, the grotesque, make up such a combination as Shakespeare only could conceive. Here we have the hero's profound discourse of t ...
... oad humour is out of place in a tragic work. But here is the very excellence of Shakespeare's genius—that he does not shrink from mingling the humorous wi ...
... ing more refreshing than a series of dreary and solemn platitudes on death; but Shakespeare extorts from us involuntary smiles at the humours of two simple clow ...
... At the commencement of the fifth act there was on the old stage and no doubt in Shakespeare's time an incident of by-play, enacted by the first grave-digger, wh ...
... sc>: <i>Enter two Clowns with spades and mattocks</i>. It seems evident that In Shakespeare's time the part of the second grave-digger who properly speaking is ...
... em in the speech headings as ‘Clown' and ‘Other'. This is evidently Shakespeare's designation, and it is interesting that the playhouse scribe did n ...
953) Commentary Note for line 3190_319:3191 seekes her owne saluation? 3191... <p. 58>“for <i>damnation</i>, in accordance with the habit of all Shakespeare's clowns.” </p. 58></para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1934<tab> < ...
... <para>1933<tab> </tab></para> <para>Stoll, Elmer, Edgar. <i>Art and Artifice in Shakespeare: A Study in Dramatic Contrast and Illusions</i>. New York: Barnes &a ...
954) Commentary Note for line 3192_319:3193-4 ner hath sate on her, and finds it Chris|tian buriall.... with the rites of the church. So Dr. <sc>Johnson </sc>may take my word that <i>Shakespeare</i> meant; She is to be buried in consecrated ground, therefore make ...
... after distortion and twisting of words, which is characteristic of his role in Shakespeare, means <i>damnation</i> , when he says <i>salvation</i>.”]</p ...
955) Commentary Note for line 3195_319:3196 defence. 3196... though not inadmissible)) in suicide. An instance, among many in this scene, of Shakespeare's delight in ‘the uneducated mind, and its tendency to express ...
956) Commentary Note for line 3198_319:3198-9 Clowne. It must be {so offended} <Se offendendo>, it cannot be els, for | heere lyes the... <sc>Neil </sc>(ed. 1877, Notes): “in self-injury, used intentionally by Shakespeare instead of <i>se defendendo</i>, in self-defence.”</para></cn ...
... aw</b>.] <sc>Rushton</sc> (1907, pp. 47-48): <p.47> “It seems that Shakespeare has made the first clown confound a felo de se, or one who is guilty ...
957) Commentary Note for lines 3200-02:3200-01 three branches, it is {to} <an>| act, to doe, <and> to performe, {or all;} <argall> she drownd her3201-2 selfe | wittingly.... h which originally belong to legal usage and abound in the legal instruments of Shakespeare's day, frequently occur also in The Hystorie of Hamblet and seem to ...
... <b>branches</b>] <sc>Spencer</sc> (ed. 1980): “divisions of an argument. Shakespeare is doubtless making fun of the over-systematic distinctions and quib ...
958) Commentary Note for line 3203:3203 Other. Nay, but heare you good man deluer.... odman </i>was especially used when designating a man by his occupation. Clearly Shakespeare does not think of the second man as a grave-digger.”</para></ ...
959) Commentary Note for lines 3205-07:3205-6 man, good, if the man goe to this <wa-> | <ter and> {water &} drowne himselfe, it is will{M2} 3206-7 he, nill he, he goes, | marke you that{,}<?> but if the water come to him, &... iedler Wissenschaftl. Grammatik 234. Nares s. Nill und Will I, nillI.—Bei Shakespeare kommen nur noch die Redensarten 'Will he, nill he' und 'Will you, ni ...
... dler Wissenschaftl. Grammatik 234. Nares. See Nill and Will I, nill I.—In Shakespeare, it appears even still in the expression 'Will he, nill he' and 'Wil ...
960) Commentary Note for line 3211:3211 Clowne.I marry i'st, Crowners quest law.... king. 2. an Empanell'd jury 3. Searchers. Collectively 4. Enquiry; examination [Shakespeare all above def.] 5. Request; desire; solicitation. [Herbert]”< ...
... all><i>sig. </i>Ll3v</small> >< /<small><i>sig. </i>Ll4r</small>><i> Shakespeare</i> was acquainted with and meant to laugh at it.” < /<sma ...
... orted by <sc>Plowden</sc> & some passages in this scene. Yet I know not how Shakespeare could have come to the knowledge of that case; for <sc>Plowden</sc>' ...
... wn time. It is indeed a natural illusion to supose that such a book appeared to Shakespeare as it does now to the unprofessional reader, when seen clad in the s ...
... to the [. . . ] Trials, or Wheaton's Reports. The difficulty to be explained in Shakespeare's legal allusions is not in his use of matter so rich in absured ing ...
... ] <sc>Staunton</sc> (ed. 1859) :“Sir John <sc>Hawkins</sc>suggested that Shakespeare here designed a ridicule on the legal and logical subtleties ennunci ...
... has been pointed out that in the gravedigger's dabbling with legal subtleties, Shakespeare has satirised those who figure conspicuously in a law-case, reported ...
... ommentaries, which were not translated from French into English till long after Shakespeare's time.”</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1872<tab> </tab><sc>hud</sc> ...
... b> </tab>“The usual burial ceremonies for those who died in the faith in Shakespeare's time were more or less imposing or elaborate, according to the ran ...
... en to the churchyard. This is also alluded to by Gay, who wrote a century after Shakespeare lived. ‘To shew their love the neighbors far and near, Follow ...
... centuries before the reformation and were in almost general use in the time of Shakespeare, and it is still to a considerable extent the custom and practice in ...
... issenters did not have their own churches and burying grounds, until long after Shakespeare's time.”</p. 25></n></para> <para><n><p. ...
... r, translated from the French till the eighteenth century. Malone suggests that Shakespeare may have heard of the case in conversation. “Our author's stu ...
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