to keep these old definitions carefully in mind. I shall employ the word tempering in the sense of softening, as Falstaff uses it when he says of Shallow :— "I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Nature - Stran 12uredili: - 1890Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 588 strani
...Fal. Let them go; I'll through Glocefterjhire,ind there will I vifit Mailer Robert Shallow, Efquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fliortly will I feal with him. Come away. \TE.xe»wv Bard. The Army is difcharged all, and gone. SCENE... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 610 strani
...them go ; I'll through Glouccjterfljirt, and there will I vifit matter Robert Shallow, Efquire j * I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fhortly will I leal with him. Come away. Bard. The army is difcharged all, and gone. SCENE VIII. Changes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1767 - 504 strani
...Fal. Let them go; I'll through Gloceflerjhlre, and therewill I vtfit mailer Rol.ert Shallow, Efquire : I have him. already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and.: fcortly will I feal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. Bar. The army is discharged all, and gone. SCENE... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 410 strani
...gonefal. Let them go; I'll through Gloucefterjhire, and there will I vifit mafter Robert Shallow, Efquire; I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fhortly will I feal with him. Come away, [Exeunt. SCENE VIIIChanges to the Palace at Weftminfter. Enter... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 530 strani
...Let them go. I'll through Gloucefterfhire; and there will I vifit mafter Robert Shallow, efquire: * I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fhortly will I feal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. SCENE IV. 'The palace at Weftminfter. Enter king... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 748 strani
...dream the rell." AMNIR. Axdj'itliit at laft to every light imprefiion ?] So, in K. Harry If. P. II: "I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fliortly will I feal with him." STIEVINS. * — di/oli-ei toitb tempVing. It fhould be remembered that... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Joseph Rann - 1789 - 718 strani
...Let them go. I'll through Glocefterfhire ; and there will I vifit matter Robert Shallow, efquire : I have him already ' tempering between my finger and my thumb, and fhortly will I feal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. SCENE II. The Palace at Wejlminjier* Writer King... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 strani
...Middleton : " Fetch a pennyworth of/oft -wax to féal letters." So, Falftaff, in King Henry IV. P. II : " I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and (hortly will I feal with him." MALONE. I do not fuppofe that—Soft ! has any reference to the wax... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 606 strani
...may temper her,~\ Mould her, like wax, to whatever ihape you pleafe. So, in King Henry IV. P. II : "I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb ; and ihortly will I feal with him." MALONE. * lime,] That is, birdlime. JOHNSON. * Ay, much the farce of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 682 strani
...FAL. Let them go. I'll through Glofterihirc; and there will I vifit mailer Robert Shallow, cfquire: I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb/ and ihortly will I feal with him. Come away. [Exeunt. Falftaff to fack, our author fccms to have fpoken... | |
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