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" Give you a reason on compulsion ! if reasons were as plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I. P. "
The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 35
edited by - 1809
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 pages
...drawer. In this place it may refer to the practice of nicking or cropping naturals. Sc. 4. p. 461. FAX" What upon compulsion ? No; were I at the strappado,...in the world, I would not tell you on compulsion. As the strappado has been elsewhere improperly defined " a chastisement by blows," under an idea that...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - 1807 - 560 pages
...drawer. In this place it may refer to the practice of nicking or cropping naturals. Sc. 4. p. 461. FAX.. What upon compulsion ? No; were I at the strappado,...in the world, I would not tell you on compulsion. As the strappado has been elsewhere improperly defined " a chastisement by blows," under an idea that...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...Fal. What, upon compulsion? No; were I at :he strappado, or all the racks in the world, I would nut tell you on compulsion. Give you a reason on compulsion! If reasons wera as plenty as blackberries, I would give no man u reasou upon compulsion, I. P. Henry. I'll be...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...tell us your reason ? What say'st thou to this i Pains. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion : No ; were I at the strappado,...plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason on compulsion, I. P. Hen. I'll be no longer guilty of this sin ; this sanguine coward, this bed-presser,...
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King Henry IV.: The First[-second] Part ... in Five Acts

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...thou to this ? Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion : No; were 1 at the strappado, or all the racks in the world, I...plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason on compulsion, I. P. lien. I'll be no longer guilty of this sin; this sanguine coward, this bcd-presser,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 398 pages
...thou to this ? Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion : No ; were 1 at the strappado, or all the racks in the world, I...plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason on compulsion, I. P. Hen. I'll be no longer guilty of this sin ; this sanguine coward, this bed-presscr,...
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A Treatise on the Etymology and Syntax of the English Language

Alexander Crombie - 1809 - 456 pages
...improperly used for " consciousness," or the perception of what passes within ourselves. " If reason were as plenty, as blackberries, I " would give no man a reason on compulsion." (Shakespeare.) Here plenty, a substantive, is inv properly used for plentiful. " I...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion ? No ; were I at the strappado,7 or all the racks in the world, I would not tell you...blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I. [4] To understand Ppina's joke, the double meaning of point must be remembered, which signifies...
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Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV., part I

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 544 pages
...tell us your reason ; What sayest thou to to this ? Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion ? No ; were I at the strappado,...blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I. P. Hen. I'll be no longer guilty of this sin ; this sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horse-backbreaker,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...sayestthou to this? Poins. Come, your reason, Jack, your reason. Fal. What, upon compulsion ? No; were I «t the strappado, or all the racks in the world, I would...reason on compulsion! if reasons were as plenty as black* berries, I would give no man a reason upon com* pulsion, I. P. Hen. I'll be no longer guilty...
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