...sweetness tell. How like Eve's apple doth thy beauty grow, If thy sweet virtue answer not thy show! her, as more strongly to mark how little he esteemed...off, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed. However, I acknowledge, it does not follow, that because he was inattentive to her in his will, he...

...poet had forgotten to mention his wife in his copious will ; and his recollection of Mrs Shakespeare seems to mark the slightness of his regard, for he...us, that the poet having, when in health, provided fop her by settlement, or knowing that her father had already done so (circumstances entirely conjectural,)...

...wife had not wholly escaped his memory; he had forgot her, — he had recollected her, — but «o recollected her as more strongly to mark how little...vulgarly expressed) cut her off, not indeed with a ihillinff, but mil, an old bed." Steeveiis, amongst many faults of taste, has the good sense and the...

...His wife had not wholly escaped his memory; he had not forgot her — he had reflected her — but so recollected her as more strongly to mark how little he esteemed her ; he had airead/ (as it is vulgarly expressed) cut her of, not, indeed, with a shilling, but with an old bed.'...

...wholly escaped his memory," observes Mr. Malone; "he had forgol her, — he had recollected her, — but the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing,...tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds by olF, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed." " That our poet was jealous of this lady," remarks...

...men believed that Shakspere recollected his wife only to mark how little he esteemed her, — to " cut her off, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed."t We had the satisfaction of first showing the utter groundlessness of this opinion ; and we here...

...men believed that Shakspere recollected his wife only to mark how little he esteemed her, — to " cut her off, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed." We had the satisfaction of first showing the utter groundlessness of this opinion, and it is pleasant...

...all men believed that Shakspere recollected his wife,only to mark how little he esteemed her,—to " cut her off, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed." * We had the satisfaction of first showing the utter groundlessness of this opinion; and we here briefly...

...his last solemn act, the wife of the rich player of Stratford had not wholly escaped his memory; but, as more strongly to mark how little he esteemed her, he had " cut her off, not indeed with a shilling, but with an old bed." Steevens considered the bequest of...

...His wife had not wholly escaped his memory — he had forgot her, — he had recollected her, — but so recollected her as more strongly to mark how little...vulgarly expressed) cut her off, not indeed with a ¡hilling, but with, an old bed." It was the object of Shakspere by this will to perpetuate a family...