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Page 148
... originals to make them more intelligible and easy for the reader . Until about twenty years ago the original texts , Quarto or Folio , were not highly regarded . Editors believed that 148 • Elizabethan printers were careless , ignorant ...
... originals to make them more intelligible and easy for the reader . Until about twenty years ago the original texts , Quarto or Folio , were not highly regarded . Editors believed that 148 • Elizabethan printers were careless , ignorant ...
Page 158
... original argument . The authors of Shake- speare's Hand assigned the play to the year 1594 or there- abouts ; but Shakespeare could not have written the pass- age so early , for he did not develop so competent and fluent a style until ...
... original argument . The authors of Shake- speare's Hand assigned the play to the year 1594 or there- abouts ; but Shakespeare could not have written the pass- age so early , for he did not develop so competent and fluent a style until ...
Page 169
... original very closely . The place - headings which were added to the beginnings of scenes by editors of the 18th century have been abandoned . Act and scene divisions are marked only for reference . Stage directions follow the original ...
... original very closely . The place - headings which were added to the beginnings of scenes by editors of the 18th century have been abandoned . Act and scene divisions are marked only for reference . Stage directions follow the original ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
MATERIALS FOR THE LIFE | 24 |
SHAKESPEARES COMPANY | 70 |
Copyright | |
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