"Lymhound" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of his shrewdness may be quoted from King Lear, III. vi. 72, where in all previous editions Edgar's enumeration of various kinds of dogs included the line 'Hound or spaniel, brach or hym [or him].' For the last word Hanmer substituted 'lym,' which was the Elizabethan synonym ...
— A Life of William Shakespeare - with portraits and facsimiles • Sidney Lee |
