Note 23 — WORDS.
Reading edition
⸺“Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee!—” ⸺“This to me In dreadful secrecy impart they did.” Shakespear.
“Die he certainly did.” Sherlock, Vol. 1. Disc. 7.
“Yes, I did love her:” that is, at that time, or once; intimating a negation, or doubt, of present love.
“The Lord called Samuel: and he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou calledst me.⸺And the Lord called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou didst call me.” 1 Sam. iii. 4-6.