10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSISTING»
Discover the use of
unsisting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unsisting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Plays of William Shakespeare
... unsisting postcrn with these stroke.Prorosrt returns, speaking to one at the door
. Prov. There he must stay, until the ofiicer Arise to let him in; he is call'd up. Duke.
Have you no countermand for Claudio yet, But he must die to-morrow? Prov.
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed,
1813
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and ...
That wounds the unsisting postern with these strokes.5 Provost returns., sfieaking
to one at the door. Prov. There he must stay until the officer, Arise to let him in ; he
is call'd up. Duke. Have you no countermand for Claudio yet, But he must die ...
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson,
1805
3
The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored ...
But this being so, he's just. — Now are they come. — [Exit Provost. This is a
gentle provost : Seldom, when The steeled jailer is the friend of men. — How now
! What noise ? That spirit's possess'd with haste, That wounds the unsisting ...
William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson, Samuel Weller Singer,
1857
4
The Works: The Text Formed from an Entirely New Collation of ...
In the next line, “dream” is converted into dreams, which seems fit, since “fancies,
” in the next line, is also in the plural. SCENE II. P. 73. The line in the old folios,—
“ Wounds th' unsisting postern with these strokes," has produced discussion, ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier,
1853
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On the received text of Shakespeare's dramatic writings, and ...
That spirit's possess'd with haste, That wounds the unsisting postern with these
strokes." Act iv. sc. 2. Unsisting is not an English word, and has been accordingly
provided with a number of substitutes — unresisting, unresting, unlisfning, ...
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Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare's Plays: ...
The line in the old folios,— " Wounds th' unsisting postern with these strokes," has
produced discussion, Blackstone contending that "unsisting" was to he taken as
never resting ; but the corrector of the folio, 1632, marks " unsisting" as an error ...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
What can be made of unsisting I know not ; the best that occurs to me is unfeeling
. Johnson. Unsisting may signify " never at rest," always opening. Blackstone. I
should think we might safely read, unlist'ning postern, or un- shifting postern.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson,
1821
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Comments of the several editions of Shakespeare's plays: ...
That spirit's possessed with haste, That wounds the unsisting postern with these
strokes. I have already stated my opinion, that instead of unsisting we should
read unlisti1zg, that is unregarding. Steevens has retained the old reading, on
the ...
The line in the old folios,—“ Wounds th' unsisting postern with these strokes," has
produced discussion, Blackstone contending that “unsisting” was to be taken as
never resting ; but the corrector of the folio, 1632, marks “ unsisting” as an error ...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Measure for ...
What can be made of unsisting I know not ; the best that occurs to me is unfeeling
. JOHNSON. Unsisting may signify " never at rest," always opening.
BLACKSTONE. I should think we might safely read, unlist'ning postern, or tin-
shifting postern ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer,
1821