521 to 530 of 540 Entries from All Files for "johnson" in All Fields
... o his mother; and that he might ironically apologise for his apology (which <sc>Johnson</sc> thought unworthy of him as lacking sincerity) by hinting at the clo ...
... >John</sigla><hanging>John</hanging><para>3702<tab> </tab><b>president</b>] <sc>Johnson </sc>(1755, <i> Precedent</i>): “<i>n.s.</i> [The adjective has t ...
... </hanging><para>3718 <b>Your grace has layed the ods a' th weeker side</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765) : “<i>Your Grace hath laid upon the weaker side.< ...
... s a' th weeker side</b>] <sc>Jennens</sc> (ed. 1773) : “ But let Dr. <i> Johnson</i> consider, the odds here spoken of were <i> laid</i>, therfore the o ...
... <sc>mal</sc> + <small>magenta underlined</small></hanging> <para>MASON between JOHNSON and MALONE</para> <para>3718 <b>Your grace has layed the ods a' th weeke ...
... #8216;<i>taken</i> , than <i> laid</i>, the odds;' and at first to suppose with Johnson, as it struck Hanmer, who omits ‘the odds,' that it was a slip of ...
... ab>John</sigla><hanging>John</hanging><para>3727<tab> </tab><b>stoopes</b>] <sc>Johnson </sc>(1755, Stoop, 4): “<i>n.s.</i> [from the verb.] 4. [Stoppa, ...
... or Stoup</i>]] A drinking vessel, cup, bowl, or flaggon; from the Dutch. See<i> Johnson</i>.<small> ‘Marian, I say, a <i> stoop of wine</i>' [<i>TN</i> 2. ...
... /tab>John</sigla><hanging>John</hanging><para>3732<tab> </tab><b>Onixe</b>] <sc>Johnson </sc>(1755, <i>onyx</i>): “<i>n.s.</i> [Greek: onukx] ‘The ...
... i>”</para><hanging>John</hanging><para>3732<tab> </tab><b>Onixe</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (1755, <i>union</i>, 3): “3. A pearl. Not in use. [cites <i> ...
... 732-2 <b>And </b>. . . <b>throwe</b>]<b> </b><sc>Theobald</sc> (<i>apud</i> <sc>Johnson</sc>, ed. 1765):“This <small>[onyx]</small> is a various Reading ...
... cn> <cn> </cn> <cn> <sigla>1787<tab> </tab><sc>ann</sc>[<i>Annotations by Sam. Johnson & Geo. Steevens, . . </i> ]</sigla><hanging><sc>ann</sc> = v1785</ha ...
... et.‘Give me the cups; And let the <i> kettle</i> to the trumpet speak.' Johnson's explanation, ‘try whether the casks found as empty,' degrades th ...
... b>John2</sigla><hanging>John2</hanging><para>3757<tab> </tab><b>napkin</b>] <sc>Johnson </sc>(2nd ed. 1760, napki<i>n</i>): “<i>s</i>. [from <i>nap</i>] ...
... 2; 1906): “<i>s.</i> A pocket handkerchief. Of this use of the word, Dr. Johnson has given only one instance, which is from <i>Othello</i>; but it was ve ...
... the condition, rather than the cause, of sweating. A passage cited from Richard Johnson's <i>Seven Champions of Christendom</i> describes a giant with sweat run ...
... t hesitation [over F1]; and he might quote the <i>Cambridge</i> text and Dr <sc>Johnson</sc> himself on his side. Yet if we take ‘conscience' as a trisyll ...
... sigla><hanging><sc>john1</sc></hanging><para>3773<tab> </tab><b>wanton</b>] <sc>Johnson</sc> (ed. 1765) : “A <i>Wanton</i> was, a <i>man feeble and effe ...
... </i> says, “<i>I am not so citizen a wanton, To die, ere I be sick</i>.' JOHNSON”</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1773<tab> </tab>v1773</sigla><hanging>v1 ...
... #x201C;<i>i.e.</i> you trifle with me, as if you were playing with a child. Dr. Johnson only observes that a <i>wanton</i> was a man feeble and effeminate. He m ...
... ws that <i>wanton</i> here means <i>a man feeble and effeminate</i>, as Dr. <sc>Johnson</sc> has explained it: ‘—Shall a beardless <i>boy</i>, A coc ...
... <hanging>John</hanging><para>3798<tab> </tab><b>vnbated and enuenom'd</b>] <sc>Johnson </sc>(1755, <i>to envenom</i>, 1): “<i>v.a.</i> [from <i>venom</i ...