This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ...wail his fall23 Who I myself struck down: and thence it is, That I to your assistance do make love; Masking the business from the common eye For sundry weighty reasons. 2 Mur. We shall, my lord, Perform what you command us. / Mur. Though our lives--Macb. Your spirits shine through you. Within this hout at most,. I will advise you where to plant yourselves; Acquaint you with the perfect spy o' the time,24 The moment on't; for't must be done to-night, And something from the palace: always thought That I require a clearness.25 And, with him,--To leave no rubs 26 nor botches in the work,--Fleance his son, that keeps him company, Whose absence is no less material to me Than is his father's, must embrace the fate Of that dark hour. Resolve yourselves apart: I'll come to you anon. 22 For is here because of, or on account of. Repeatedly so. 28 The language is elliptical; the sense being " but / must wail." 24 Will furnish you with an exact and sure note or signal of the time when to strike; which is probably done by or through the third murderer, who joins them just before the murder is done. The success of the undertaking depends on the assault being rightly timed. So that " the perfect spy of the time " is the sure means of spying or knowing the time. 25 That is, " it being always borne in mind that I must stand clear of blame or suspicion." 2S Rubs is hindrances or impediments. See Hamlet, page 127, note 7. Both Mur. We are resolved, my lord. Macb. I'll call upon you straight:27 abide within.--_Exeunt Murderers. It is concluded: Banquo, thy soul's flight, If it find Heaven, must find it out to-night. Exit Scene II.--The Same. Another Room. Enter Lady Macbeth and a Servant. Lady M. Is Banquo gone from Court? Serv. Ay, madam, but returns again...
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