Note 290 — ACT IV.
Reading edition
The writer had certainly Hotspur’s words in his memory:— “That villainous salt-petre should be digg’d Out of the bowels of the harmless earth.”—1 Henry IV. i. 2.
Reading edition
The writer had certainly Hotspur’s words in his memory:— “That villainous salt-petre should be digg’d Out of the bowels of the harmless earth.”—1 Henry IV. i. 2.