The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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... Folio . we find in the second copy , " -as over a vast sea . " In King John , Act V. Sc . V. first folio , are these lines : 66 - The English lords " By his persuasion are again fallen off . " The editor of the second folio , thinking ...
... Folio . we find in the second copy , " -as over a vast sea . " In King John , Act V. Sc . V. first folio , are these lines : 66 - The English lords " By his persuasion are again fallen off . " The editor of the second folio , thinking ...
Page 212
... second folio , without any regard to the context , altered another part of the line , and absurdly printed " But he alway is noble . " In the same play , Act I. Sc . III . Cleopatra says to Charmian- " Quick and return ; " for which the ...
... second folio , without any regard to the context , altered another part of the line , and absurdly printed " But he alway is noble . " In the same play , Act I. Sc . III . Cleopatra says to Charmian- " Quick and return ; " for which the ...
Page 217
... folio at the beginning of the second line , the second folio editor supplied the defect thus absurdly : " Or even as well use question with the wolf , " The ewe bleat for the lamb when you behold . " In Othello the word snipe being ...
... folio at the beginning of the second line , the second folio editor supplied the defect thus absurdly : " Or even as well use question with the wolf , " The ewe bleat for the lamb when you behold . " In Othello the word snipe being ...
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ROMEO AND JULIET | 12 |
AS YOU LIKE | 83 |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 121 |
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