10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEBENON»
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An Analytic Dictionary of the English Etymology: An Introduction
A Note on hebenon in Hamlet I, 5:62 The Ghost tells Hamlet that Claudius poured
“juice of cursèd hebenon” into his ears. Such a plant does not exist and guesses
about the origin of Shakespeare's word have been numerous. Even in the 17th ...
2
Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulletin
The passage in full reads as follows: “ Sleeping within mine orchard, My custom
always in the aftgrnoon, Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, With juice of
cursed hebenon in a vial, And in the porches of mine ears did pour The leperous
...
Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1918
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Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital
The passage in full reads as follows : " Sleeping within mine orchard, My custom
always in the afternoon, Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, With juice of
cursed hebenon in a vial, And in the porches of mine ears did pour The leperous
...
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American Druggist and Pharmaceutical Record
"Cursed Hebenon" A Medico-Historical Study— Shakespearian Commentators
Mystified by Nondefinability of " Hebenon"— The Eider Pliny's Description of the
Properties of Henbane BY JOHN KNOTT, A.M., M.D. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Fig. 3.
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Hardwicke's Science-gossip
The word Hebenon was discussed some years since in Science- Gossip (Hamlet
calls it the " cursed " not " deadly " hebenon), and I believe it was generally
supposed to mean henbane. " Love in idleness," or rather "love in idle," i.e. in
vain, ...
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the New Shakspere society
On the other hand the Folio of 1623 (Fi) reads : " With iuyce of cursed Hebenon in
a Violl " ; and this reading is followed by the other three Folios (F2, F3, F4). Did
Shakspere, then, write Hebona, or Hebenon, or neither word ? This is a point ...
Thirdly, Pliny does not say that it kills — much less that it kills after the fashion of
Hebenon — but merely that it "is enough to trouble the brain," a phrase readily
understood by those who from Latin times to Shakspere's called it " the insane
root.
New Shakspere Society, 1881
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The Pharmaceutical Journal ...: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy ...
I therefore proposed nitrophenie acid as an alkalimetric indicator in water
analysis, ride Chemical News, vol. 43, No. 1115. W. H. LANGBECK. THE JUICE
or (Jansen HEBENON. Sir,—You will perhaps allow me to make a remark or two
on Mr.
108-9: “'Hebenon'! Translating the tragedy, encountering this word, searching
among the editors of Hamlet and other commentators of Shakespeare for a
plausible explanation for this vocable of no known language, forced to conclude
there ...
And with him rises weeping.' — Winter's Tale, act iv. sc. 3. " Hebenon.
Shakspeare ascribes the death of Hamlet to the juice of hebenon having been
poured into his ear. As he beautifully describes the action of the poison, I
transcribe the entire ...
The Monthly Review from May to August inclusive 1838.VOL.II, 1838
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEBENON»
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