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151) Commentary Note for line 1051:
1051 And heere giue vp our selues in the full bent,

    ... sigla><hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para> 1051 <b>bent</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765) note on <i>Ado</i>, 4.1.188: 'Bent' is used by Sh. for ...

    ... hroughts to any particular subject, surely we have no allusion to archery. See Johnson's Dictionary on <i>bend</i> and <i>bent</i>.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn><si ...
152) Commentary Note for lines 1070-71:
1070 And I doe thinke, or els this braine of mine
1071 Hunts not the trayle of policie so sure

    ... </sigla><hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para>1071 <b> trayle of policie</b>] JOHNSON (ed. 1765): &#x201C;The<i> trail</i> is the <i>course of an animal pursu ...

    ... hn1</sc></hanging> <para> 1071 <b>trayle</b>] PYE (1807, p. 316): &#x201C;Dr. Johnson, I suppose, would not have been very nenacious of his skill as a sportsm ...
153) Commentary Note for line 1076:
1076 My newes shall be the {fruite} <Newes> to that great feast.

    ... n1</sc></sigla><hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para>1076 <b> fruite</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;The <i>dessert </i>after the meat.&#x201D;</par ...
154) Commentary Note for line 1096:
1096 To giue th'assay of Armes against your Maiestie:

    ... sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para> 1096 <b>To giue . . .Maiestie</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (8.336n.7) for <i>Oth</i>. &#x201C;By no assay of reason&#x201D; sa ...
155) Commentary Note for line 1110:
1110 Goe to your rest, at night weele feast together,

    ... <hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para>1110 <b>at night weele feast</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;The King's intemperance is never suffered to be ...

    ... en.&#x201D;</para> <para> </para> <para>[cf TLN 308 where Johnson notes 'The king's intemperance is very strongly impressed; every thing t ...
156) Commentary Note for lines 1112-13:
1112 Pol. This busines is <very> well ended.
1113 My Liege and Maddam, to expostulate

    ... b>john1</sc></sigla><hanging><sc>john1 = warb + </sc></hanging> <para>1112 <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;This account of the character of <i>Polonius</i ...

    ... e delineation of Polonius's character, two great writers, Dr. Warburton and Dr. Johnson, differ widely. The first makes him a weak man and a pedantic statesman ...

    ... but declining into dotage; in short, it is by the advance of age alone that Dr. Johnson solves the seeming inconsistency in the conduct of Polonius. The whole ...

    ... propriety, in Sophocles and Bishop Hoadley. but why need I go farther than Dr. Johnson himself? He is advanced some years above the age of seventy, without th ...

    ... ter and be an object of ridicule. He imagined, I suppose, with his friend, Dr. Johnson, that his false reasoning and false wit were mere accidents in character ...

    ... (1785, p. 380): &#x201C;Nothing can be more just, judicious and masterly, than Johnson's delineation of the character of Polonius in his note on this passage; ...

    ... 112 Pye</sc> (1807, pp. 316-17): &lt;p. 316&gt;&#x201C;The observations of Dr. Johnson on the character of Polonius, and M. Mason's &lt;/p. 316&gt;&lt;p. 317&g ...

    ... to be so here. But the idle suggestions that he makes, though rejected by Dr. Johnson, seem to have led the Doctor to take up the point; and he has certainly ...

    ... of the natural imbecillity of his mind: and without these, the argument of Dr. Johnson proceeds upon an assumption altogether unfounded, and contradicted as we ...

    ... at some point or other we should, as here, have seen "wisdom," according to Dr. Johnson, "encroached upon by dotage." But what he offers is a mere advocating, ...

    ... /i> ed 1821): &#x201C;This admirable note may be illustrated by a passage which Johnson has highly praised in Love's Labour's Lost, Act V. Sc. II.: &#8216;<i>Pr ...

    ... e delineation of Polonius's character, two great writers, Dr. Warburton and Dr. Johnson, differ widely. The first makes him a weak man and a pedantic statesman ...

    ... 7): &#x201C;To &#8216;expostulate,' is used in its primitive sense, to inquire. Johnson has discussed the conflicting qualities in the character of Polonius, in ...

    ... >hud2</sc></sigla><hanging><sc>hud</sc>2 &#8776; <sc>verp</sc> <i>minus</i> <sc>johnson</sc> reference</hanging> <para><small> 1113 <b>expostulate</b>] HU ...
157) Commentary Note for line 1132:
1132 Thus it remaines, and the remainder thus
1132 Perpend,

    ... to be so here. But the idle suggestions that he makes, though rejected by Dr. Johnson, seem to have led the Doctor to take up the point; and he has certainly ...

    ... of the natural imbecillity of his mind: and without these, the argument of Dr. Johnson proceeds upon an assumption altogether unfounded, and contradicted as we ...

    ... at some point or other we should, as here, have seen "wisdom," according to Dr. Johnson, "encroached upon by dotage." But what he offers is a mere advocating, ...
158) Commentary Note for lines 1137-39:
1137 To the Celestiall and my soules Idoll, the most beau-
1137-9 tified O|phelia,| that's an ill phrase, a {vile} <vilde> phrase,

    ... nging><sc>john1 = theo2+</sc></hanging> <para>1137 <b>most beautified</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;Both Sir <i>T. Hanmer</i> and Dr. <i>Warburton< ...
159) Commentary Note for line 1154:
1154 And more {about} <aboue> hath his solicitings

    ... /sc></sigla><hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging> <para>1154 <b>more about</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;is, <i>moreover, besides</i>.&#x201D;</para></c ...
160) Commentary Note for line 1174:
1174 Which done, she tooke the fruites of my aduise:

    ... john1</sc></hanging> <para>1174 <b>she tooke the fruites of my aduise</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765): &#x201C;She took the <i>fruits</i> of advice when she o ...

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