{"id":"01KG8B0BDVD8X85ADQ24C40SA6","cid":"bafkreih4n6gp4zu5coqyvg5fk74wjkum4lucozrs73wggmpfqc6lszjpzq","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreida3lxqu46budu4b5ihfwga6knhprofcjfqb2ugzezasr3pxbgoru","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"03_merry_wives_of_windsor_1905_page_0192.jpg","height":1778,"key":"pdf-page-1769806505267-penlpkvwu4p","label":"03_merry_wives_of_windsor_1905_page_0192.jpg","page_number":192,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":355214,"text":"1 86 Notes [Act III\nScene IV. — Mr. P. A. Daniel remarks : \" The time of this\nscene is singularly elastic. It is prior to, concurrent with, and sub-\nsequent tothe preceding scene : prior to in the interview between\nFenton and Anne ; concurrent with in the arrival of Shallow and\nSlender, who left the company in sc. ii. to come here, while the\nrest of the company went on to Ford's house ; subsequent to in the\nreturn home of Page and his wife from the dinner at Ford's house,\nwith which sc. iii. is supposed to end. And Mrs. Quickly ? In\nmodern editions Mrs. Quickly arrives on the scene with Shallow\nand Slender ; but there is no authority for this or any other of the\nentries in this scene in the folio. The scene — and so it is with all\nthe scenes throughout the play — is merely headed with a list of\nthe actors who appear in it : the special time at which they enter\nis not marked.\"\n8. Societies. Cf. companies in Hen. V. i. I. 55 : \" His com-\npanies unlettered, rude, and shallow.\"\n10. A property. Ci. J. C. iv. i. 40 ; —\n\" Do not talk of him\nBut as a property.\"\n16. Stamps. Coins ; as in Cymb. v. 4. 24 ; \" 'Tween man and\nman they weigh not every stamp,\" etc.\n20. Opportunity. That is, taking advantage of the opportune\ntime for appealing to him.\n24. / '// make a shaft or a bolt on V. \" A proverbial phrase,\nsignifying * I '11 do it either cleverly or clumsily,' ' hit or miss,' the\nshaft being a sharp arrow used by skilful archers, the bolt a blunt\none employed merely to shoot birds with\" (Clarke). Qi. fooVs\nbolt in A. V. L. v. 4. 67 and Hen. V. iii. 7. 132. See also bird-\nbolt in Much Ado, i. i. 42, etc. ^Slid is = God's lid ; an oath of\nthe same class as I have noted on ii. 3. 44 above.\n46. Cotne ctct and long-tail. <' A proverbial expression = * what-\never kind may come ; ' cut and long-tail referring to dogs and\nhorses with docked or undocked tails. The characteristic way in","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:05.267Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true,"width":1084},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KG89K4N3KNPAGDJAVRPVWBA4","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KG89JREDR8WY5QQGYR5FZRDY","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:07.451Z","ts":"2026-01-30T20:55:11.747Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFFH6ETXGRVD10WPNP3007D6"}}