Note 705 — ACT IV. SCENE I.
Reading edition
perilous] i. e. dangerously shrewd: when the word is used in this sense by our early dramatists, it is generally written parlous, as at p. 286.
Reading edition
perilous] i. e. dangerously shrewd: when the word is used in this sense by our early dramatists, it is generally written parlous, as at p. 286.