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Page 35
... mean the fault found by the Protestants for having called him Oldcastle . Then , for Oldcastle died a martyr , ' means the real Oldcastle ; and that therefore he , or his duplicate , Falstaff , could not die of a sweat ; or rather , it ...
... mean the fault found by the Protestants for having called him Oldcastle . Then , for Oldcastle died a martyr , ' means the real Oldcastle ; and that therefore he , or his duplicate , Falstaff , could not die of a sweat ; or rather , it ...
Page 63
... means , and choice of friends , To quit me of them throughly . HAMLET . It is known , from a MS . entry in a book ... mean , ' as it has been acted of late years . ' This book was never actually printed . It is by a different printer ...
... means , and choice of friends , To quit me of them throughly . HAMLET . It is known , from a MS . entry in a book ... mean , ' as it has been acted of late years . ' This book was never actually printed . It is by a different printer ...
Page 155
... means uniformly confines the sense to the verse . His beautiful sonnet on the spring is well known . Grimoald succeeded him in blank verse , and seems to have taken pains to break his pauses . Sackville , in his stanzas in the Induction ...
... means uniformly confines the sense to the verse . His beautiful sonnet on the spring is well known . Grimoald succeeded him in blank verse , and seems to have taken pains to break his pauses . Sackville , in his stanzas in the Induction ...
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