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971) Commentary Note for lines 3267-68:
3267-8 Ham. That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing | once, how the

    ... in a popular book of meditation by Luis de Granada, comparison with which shows Shakespeare characteristically elaborating and revitalizing a traditional reflec ...
972) Commentary Note for lines 3268-69:
3268-9 knaue iowles it to the ground, as if {twere} <it | were> Caines iawbone, that did the

    ... : &#x201C;This is supposed by some to be a curious allusion to the art of the Shakesperian era, when Cain was commonly represented as using the jawbone of the ...

    ... ;If proof were wanted of the exquisite propriety and force of effect with which Shakespeare uses words, and words of even homely fashion, there could hardly be ...

    ... J.K. Bonnell, <i>PMLA</i> 39 ((1924)), 140-6)) it seems certain that it was in Shakespeare's mind as he wrote, because of the &#8216;ass' in [3270]. Both Samso ...

    ... out any murder.&#x201D;</para> <para>&lt;n&gt;&#x201C;1See Rosalie L. Colie, <i>Shakespeare's Living Art</i>, 1974, p. 230, and Honor Matthews, <i>The Primal Cu ...
973) Commentary Note for lines 3269-70:
3269-70 first {murder, this} <murther: It> | might be the pate of a pollitician, which this asse {now}

    ... Dr. Johnson has well observed</small>, &#8216;I believe both the words were<i> Shakespeare's. </i> An authour in revising his work, when his original ideas hav ...

    ... #x201C;conspirator, schemer, plotter. The word is always used in a bad sense by Shakespeare, as [<i>1H4</i> 1.3.249[569]]: &#8216;This vile politician, Bolingbr ...

    ... >in</i> <sc>Irving &amp; Marshall</sc>, ed. 1890): &#x201C;This word is used by Shakespeare in only four other places: [<i>TN</i>. 2.3.80 (774); 3.2.34 (1411); ...

    ... a>3270<tab> </tab><b>pollitician</b>] <sc>Herford</sc> (ed. 1900): "The word in Shakespeare suggests Machiavelism."</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1931<tab> </tab><sc> ...
974) Commentary Note for lines 3270-71:
3270-1 {ore-reaches;} <o're Of-| fices:>one that {would} <could> circumuent God, might it not?

    ... 122v] [Nichols 2:577]): &lt;fol. 122v&gt; &#x201C;<i>could circumuent God</i>]] Shakespeare, certainly, was never guilty of this prophanation. I read, from the ...

    ... o're Offices</i>]] People in office, at that time, were so overbearing, that <i>Shakespear</i> speaking of insolence at the height, calls it <i>Insolence in off ...

    ... nce have tried to </i>circumuent<i>.&#8212;</i>I believe both the words were<i> Shakespeare's. </i> An authour in revising his work, when his original ideas hav ...

    ... once have tried to </i>circumuent<i>&#8212;</i>I believe both the words were<i> Shakespeare's. </i> An authour in revising his work, when his original ideas hav ...

    ... Dr. Johnson has well observed</small>, &#8216;I believe both the words were<i> Shakespeare's. </i> An authour in revising his work, when his original ideas hav ...

    ... ve <i>o'er-offices</i>, a word not elsewhere known, perhaps a misprint, perhaps Shakespeare's coinage for his thought.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1899<tab> ...

    ... or E, we may legitimately inquire how a blunderer arrived at a word which is in Shakespeare's finest manner, both inventive and &lt;/p. 59&gt; &lt;p. 60&gt;exac ...
975) Commentary Note for lines 3274-75:
3274-5 how doost thou {sweet} <good> lord? This | might be my Lord such a one, that

    ... >] <sc>Wilson</sc> (1934, 2:284): &lt;p. 284&gt; &#x201C;We cannot be sure that Shakespeare's word was &#8216;good' and not &#8216;sweet' here; but consulting o ...
976) Commentary Note for lines 3277-79:
3277 Hor. I my Lord.
3278-9 Ham. Why een so, & now my Lady wormes | {Choples} <Chaplesse>, & knockt

    ... tab><b>Choples</b>] <sc>Hibbard</sc> (ed. 1987): &#x201C;The word seems to be a Shakespearian coinage, the earliest instance cited by <i>OED </i>being at [<i>Ro ...
977) Commentary Note for lines 3279-81:
3279-80 about the {massene} <Mazard> with a Sextens | spade; heere's fine reuolution {and}
3280-1 <if> we had the tricke to | see't, did these bones cost no more the breeding,

    ... from <i> machoire</i>, French, which means only a jaw. The very quotation from Shakespeare contradicts it, where the skull is said to be <i> chopless</i> (that ...

    ... e' before it and &#8216;of' after it seems to have been regarded as colloquial. Shakespeare puts into the mouth of Touchstone: &#8216;I remember <i>the kissing ...
978) Commentary Note for lines 3281-83:
3281-3 but | to play at loggits with {them} <’em?>: mine ake to thinke | on't. 3281

    ... sed by boys at this game instead of wooden &#8216;loggats;' a fact that renders Shakespeare's allusion more appropriate.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1869<ta ...

    ... <i>Sh. Eng.</i> 1916, pp. 465-6): &lt;p. 465&gt; &#x201C;There is no mention in Shakespeare of Ninepins or Skittles. Similar games were Kayles, Cloish, and Logg ...

    ... n> <cn> <sigla>1982<tab> </tab><sc>ard2</sc></sigla><hanging><sc>ard2</sc> : <i>Shakespeare's England</i> +</hanging><para>3282<tab> </tab><b>loggits</b>] <sc>J ...
979) Commentary Note for lines 3284-88:
3284 <Clowne sings.>
3285 {Clow. } A pickax and a spade a spade, {Song.}
3286 for and a shrowding sheet,
3287 O a pit of Clay for to be made
3288 for such a guest is meet.

    ... 3-4) : &lt;p. 143&gt;&#x201C;In my <i>Remarks on Collier's and Knight's eds. of Shakespeare</i>, p. 218, I adduced several passages to prove that &lt;/p. 143&gt ...

    ... <i>for and </i>, an obsolete expression, which one finds here and there also in Shakespeare's time. It equals further, or in addition to&#x201D; ]</para> <para> ...

    ... and also</i>) in my <i>Remarks on Mr. Collier's </i> <i>and Mr.Knight's eds. of Shakespeare </i>, p. 218.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1859<tab> </tab><sc>st ...
980) Commentary Note for lines 3289-90:
3289-90 Ham. There's another, why {may} <might> not that be the | skull of <of> a Lawyer,

    ... nature of a statute staple, are not obsolete. The term <i>fine</i>, as used by Shakespeare in this passage, signified an amicable agreement or composition of a ...

    ... chees.</para> <para>&#x201C;The reader will from this explanation perceive that Shakespeare has used the terms <i>recovery</i> and <i>double voucher</i> not ind ...

    ... ith &lt;/p/10&gt;&lt;p.11&gt; dirt. From the follliwng passages it appears that Shakespeare uses the term fne in that sense: [quotes <i>AWW</i>, Act 4, Scene 4; ...

    ... s, subsidies, sureties, enclosures . . . . The knowledge of the law revealed by Shakespeare's plays rarely goes beyond commonplace jargon of this kind. It is th ...

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