The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 10R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... folio reads- qualities . JOHNSON . Either may serve ; but of the former I find an instance in the Flower of Friendship , 1568 : " After this match made , and equa- lities considered , " & c . STEEVENS . 3 - - that CURIOSITY in neither ...
... folio reads- qualities . JOHNSON . Either may serve ; but of the former I find an instance in the Flower of Friendship , 1568 : " After this match made , and equa- lities considered , " & c . STEEVENS . 3 - - that CURIOSITY in neither ...
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... folio . The quartos , leaving the verse defective , read - The map there . 9 STEEVENS . —and ' tis our FAST intent- ] Fast is the reading of the first folio , and , I think , the true reading . JOHNSON . Our fast intent is our ...
... folio . The quartos , leaving the verse defective , read - The map there . 9 STEEVENS . —and ' tis our FAST intent- ] Fast is the reading of the first folio , and , I think , the true reading . JOHNSON . Our fast intent is our ...
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... folio ; the quartos read , Confirming them on younger years . STEEVENS . - 3 while we , & c . ] omitted in the ... reads : " Where nature doth with merit challenge : " i . e . where the claim of merit is superadded to that of nature ; or ...
... folio ; the quartos read , Confirming them on younger years . STEEVENS . - 3 while we , & c . ] omitted in the ... reads : " Where nature doth with merit challenge : " i . e . where the claim of merit is superadded to that of nature ; or ...
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... folio . The quarto reads , Sir , I am made of the self - same metal that my sister is . STEEVENS . 4 And prize me at ... folio . The quartos read : " Only she came short , that I profess , " & c . MALONE . And find , I am alone ...
... folio . The quarto reads , Sir , I am made of the self - same metal that my sister is . STEEVENS . 4 And prize me at ... folio . The quartos read : " Only she came short , that I profess , " & c . MALONE . And find , I am alone ...
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... folio reads , conferr'd . STEEVENS . Why was not this reading adhered to ? It is equally good sense and better English . We confer on a person , but we confirm to him . M. MASON . The same expression is found before , p . 7 , with the ...
... folio reads , conferr'd . STEEVENS . Why was not this reading adhered to ? It is equally good sense and better English . We confer on a person , but we confirm to him . M. MASON . The same expression is found before , p . 7 , with the ...
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