After the Reformation, and the abolition of the Romish fasts, political fasts were ordered upon Fridays and Saturdays for the purpose of promoting the fisheries upon the coast of England. ANDERSON'S History of Commerce. P. 381.-208.-136. Ros. How say you now? is it not past two o'clock? and Surely it should be here's. P. 387.-214.-144. Ohio. He sent me hither, stranger as I am, P. 391.-218.-150. Ros. God save you, brother. Chamier is right. P. 394.-220.-153. Sil. It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, And so am I for Phebe. I think Malone is right. P. 395.-222.-155. Touch. To-morrow is the joyful day, Audrey; to- Aud. I do desire it with all my heart: I hope it is no I do not think there is such an allusion as the anonymous writer in the Appendix supposes. P. 396.-222.-156. It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, In the spring time, the only pretty rank time, I incline to the reading of Mr. Pope, and the three subsequent editors. P. 397.-223.-158. Duke S. Dost thou believe, Orlando, that the boy Orl. I sometimes do believe, and sometimes do not; I think this line is clearly corrupted: how it should be corrected I do not pretend to determine. P. 401.-227-164. Touch. If again, it was not well cut, he would say, I lie: I never could understand how the lie circumstantial and the lie direct are to be distinguished from the counter-check quarrelsome. [92] THE TAMING OF THE SHREW. J. and S. 1793. VOL. VI. P. 419-244.-388. Host. I know my remedy, I must go fetch the third- [Exit. Sly. Third, or fourth, or fifth borough, I'll answer him Theobald's correction appears to me absolutely necessary. P. 421.-245.-389. Lord. Huntsman, I charge thee, tender well my hounds: And couple Clowder with the deep-mouth'd brach. If there be no such verb as brach (and I do not know such an one) I think with Malone that brach is a corruption, as the structure of the sentence seems clearly to require that this line should begin with a verb. P. 424.-247.-394. Persuade him, that he hath been lunatick ; I incline to admit Mr. Steevens's reading. P. 438.-257.-411. Luc. Tranio, since-for the great desire I had To arrive for a place is a construction which I do not remember to have met with. I do not know what it means. P. 439.-258.-412. Vincentio his son, brought up in Florence. Vincentio is certainly used here as a quadrisyllable; but still the syllable his is necessary to the verse, as any ear but Mr. Malone's must perceive. Gre. P. 443.-261.-416. Their love is not so great, Hortensio, but we may blow our nails together, I think Mr. Malone's conjecture is probable. P. 449.-268.-425. Gru. Nay tis no matter what he 'leges in Latin. I think Mr. Steevens is right. Gru. P. 452-270.-429. Why, give him gold enough, and marry him to a puppet, or an aglet-baby; or an old I see no reason for supposing this passage to be corrupt. P. 458.-275-436. Pet. And do you tell me of a woman's tongue; I believe to hear to be the right reading. P. 464.-281.-444. Gre. Saving your tale, Petruchio, I pray, Of the meaning of baccare, notwithstanding the notes and quotations, I am yet ignorant. P. 466.-284.-448. Pet. What dowry shall I have with her to wife? Assure her of is right. Tra. P. 480.-295.-466. fathers, commonly, Do get their children; but in this case of wooing, I think Mr. Steevens's conjecture is probable. P. 481.-466. Sly. Sim, when will the fool come again? Sly, having never seen a play, could hardly expect a character, that had not been introduced; I cannot therefore agree with Dr. Johnson in thinking that the word again should be omitted. P. 487-300.-474. Bion. Why Petruchio is coming, in a new hat, &c. &c. I think something is wrong here, but know not how it should be corrected. P. 488.-301,-475. His horse,full of windgalls, sped with spavins, |