| John Fellows - Mysteries, Religious - 1860 - 376 pages
...Hamlet says, " My uncle-father and auntmother are deceived." G. " In what, my lord?" Ham. " I am but mad north-north-west : when the wind Is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw. " Thomas Capell, editor of the Oxford edition of Shakspeare, changes handsaw to hernshaw, which renders... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...welcome: but my uncle-father and aunt-mother are deceived. GUIL. In what, my dear lord ? HAM. I am but ^ 5 { D\ Ns a I2 ) g Qw handsaw.6 Enter POLONTUS. POL. Well be with you, gentlemen ! HAM. Hark you, Guildensteni, — and you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...welcome: but my uncle-father and aunt-mother are deceived. Gun. In what, my dear lord ? HAM. I am but of tears ! COB. Ha ! AUF. No more. COR. Measureless liar! thou hast m handsaw.1" Enter POLONITJS. POL. Well be with you, gentlemen ! HAM. Hark you, Guildenstern, — and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...welcome: but my uncle-father and aunt-mother are deceived. GUIL. In what, my dear lord ? , HAM. I am but PAN. "Well, she looked yesternight fairer handsaw.6 Enter POLONTUS. POL. Well be with you, gentlemen ! HAM. Hark you, Guildenstern, — and you... | |
| Samuel Dickson - 1861 - 250 pages
...on the human system, Shakspeare well knew when he made Hamlet say, I am only mad north, north-west, When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw. And in confirmation of Shakspeare's truthfulness to nature on this as on most other occasions, we read... | |
| sir Frederick Wellington J. Fitzwygram (4th bart.) - Horseshoeing - 1861 - 204 pages
...the proverbial expression, introduced by Shakspere into "Hamlet," " I am but mad, north, north-west ; when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a hand-saw." Mary. Did you ever eat a bit of heron ? 46 Habits of the Heron. Edith. No ; I should think not indeed... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1861 - 914 pages
...uncle-father and aunt-mother are deceived. Guil. In what, my dear lord? Ham. I am but mad north -north- west : her blamed as mine own jealous curiosity,t than as a very Enter POLONIUS. Pol. Well be with you, gentlemen ! Ham. Hark you, Guildenstern ; — and you too ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 578 pages
...welcome : But my uncle-father, and aunt-mother, are deceived. 6ml. In what, my dear lord ? Ham. I am but mad north-north-west : when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a hand-saw. Enter POLONITTS. Pol. "Well be with you, gentlemen ! Ham. Hark you, Guildenstern ; — and you too... | |
| John Conolly - Hamlet (Legendary character) - 1863 - 220 pages
...and upon his saying to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, in the second scene of the Second Act, I am but mad north-north-west : when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a hand-saw. These expressions, and his positive denial of madiiess, in answer to his mother's observation in the... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...the paragon of animals ! and yet to me what is this quintessence of dust F — Id. Hamlet. I am but mad north-north-west ; when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw. — Id. Samlet. Is it not monstrous that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion,... | |
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