Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850 by Various
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So also in the following instances:-- "The slaughter of the prince that _ow'd_ that crown." _Richard III._, Act. iv. Sc. 4. "What art thou, that keepst me out from the house I _owe_?" _Comedy of Errors_, Act iii. Sc. 1. "Then thou alone kingdoms of hearts shouldst _owe_." _Sonnet_ lxx. Further examples will be found in _A Lover's Complaint_, the last line but two; _Pericles_, Act v. Sc. 1.; _Twelfth Night_, Act. i Sc. 5., _Love's Labour's Lost_, Act i. Sc. 2.; _King John_, Act ii. Sc. 1.; _King Lear_, Act i. Sc. 4. As the passage is allowed to be obscure, this attempt to explain its meaning is submitted with great deference to the opinions of your readers. Arun. _Mildew in Books_ (Vol. ii., p. 103.).--In answer to B. I mention that the following facts connected with mildew in books have been elicited. |
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