The Plays of William Shakspeare. In Fifteen Volumes: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added, Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.., Del 95, Volym 6H. Baldwin, 1793 |
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... quintain , a mere lifeless block . ] A quintain was a poft or butt set up for several kinds of martial exercises , againft which they threw their darts and exercised their arms . The allu- fion is beautiful . I am , says Orlando , only ...
... quintain , a mere lifeless block . ] A quintain was a poft or butt set up for several kinds of martial exercises , againft which they threw their darts and exercised their arms . The allu- fion is beautiful . I am , says Orlando , only ...
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... quintain was not the object of the darts and arms : it was a stake driven into a field , upon which were hung a shield and other trophies of war , at which they shot , darted , or rode , with a lance . When the shield and the trophies ...
... quintain was not the object of the darts and arms : it was a stake driven into a field , upon which were hung a shield and other trophies of war , at which they shot , darted , or rode , with a lance . When the shield and the trophies ...
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... quintain , are by no means fatisfactory ; nor have the labours of the critic or the antiquary been exhausted . The whole of Orlando's speech should seem to refer to the quintain , but not to fuch a one as has been defcribed in any of ...
... quintain , are by no means fatisfactory ; nor have the labours of the critic or the antiquary been exhausted . The whole of Orlando's speech should seem to refer to the quintain , but not to fuch a one as has been defcribed in any of ...
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... quintain from Pluvinel ' instruction du Roi Louis XIII . dans l'exercise de monter ā cheval . This fort of quin- tain , according to Menestrier , was invented by the Germans , who , from their frequent wars with the Turks , accustomed ...
... quintain from Pluvinel ' instruction du Roi Louis XIII . dans l'exercise de monter ā cheval . This fort of quin- tain , according to Menestrier , was invented by the Germans , who , from their frequent wars with the Turks , accustomed ...
Sida 179
... quintain in a particular place . It might have been expected that some instance had been given of the use of these quintains in England ; and for want of it an objection may be taken to this method of illustrating the present subject ...
... quintain in a particular place . It might have been expected that some instance had been given of the use of these quintains in England ; and for want of it an objection may be taken to this method of illustrating the present subject ...
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Sida 37 - The seasons' difference; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say,— This is no flattery: these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Sida 59 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.
Sida 128 - But these are all lies : men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Sida 320 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Sida 68 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Sida 554 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee And for thy maintenance : commits his body To painful labour, both by sea and land...
Sida 48 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.