“The” Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2G. Kearsley, 1806 |
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... old copy reads- " all hearts th ' state , " but redundantly in regard to metre , and unne- cessarily respecting sense ; for what hearts , except such as were ith ' state , could Alonso incline to his purposes ? I have followed the ...
... old copy reads- " all hearts th ' state , " but redundantly in regard to metre , and unne- cessarily respecting sense ; for what hearts , except such as were ith ' state , could Alonso incline to his purposes ? I have followed the ...
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... old copy reads- " into truth . " The necessary correction was made by Dr. Warburton . Steevens . Mr. Steevens justly observes that there is no correlative , & c . This observation has induced me to mend the passage , and to read : Who ...
... old copy reads- " into truth . " The necessary correction was made by Dr. Warburton . Steevens . Mr. Steevens justly observes that there is no correlative , & c . This observation has induced me to mend the passage , and to read : Who ...
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... old copy reads " He was indeed the duke . " I have omitted the word indeed , for the sake of metre . The reader should place his emphasis on -was . Steevens . 5 ( So dry he was for sway ) ] i . e . So thirsty . The expression , I am ...
... old copy reads " He was indeed the duke . " I have omitted the word indeed , for the sake of metre . The reader should place his emphasis on -was . Steevens . 5 ( So dry he was for sway ) ] i . e . So thirsty . The expression , I am ...
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... old copy reads- " That wrings mine eyes to't . " To what ? every reader will ask . I have , therefore , by the ad- vice of Dr. Farmer , omitted these words , which are unnecessary to the metre : hear , at the beginning of the next ...
... old copy reads- " That wrings mine eyes to't . " To what ? every reader will ask . I have , therefore , by the ad- vice of Dr. Farmer , omitted these words , which are unnecessary to the metre : hear , at the beginning of the next ...
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... old copy reads - of a butt . Henley .. It was corrected by Mr. Rowe . Malone . 3 Rowe . had quit it : ] Old copy - have quit it . Corrected by Mr. Malone . 4 To cry to the sea that roar'd to us ; ] This conceit occurs again in the ...
... old copy reads - of a butt . Henley .. It was corrected by Mr. Rowe . Malone . 3 Rowe . had quit it : ] Old copy - have quit it . Corrected by Mr. Malone . 4 To cry to the sea that roar'd to us ; ] This conceit occurs again in the ...
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Æneid ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel Ben Jonson Caliban called comedy Demetrius dost doth Duke edit emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart Helena Hermia Johnson Julia King Henry lady Laun Launce lion lord lover Lysander madam Malone Mason master means Measure for Measure metre Midsummer Night's Dream Milan Mira mistress monster moon musick never night Oberon observes old copy reads Othello passage play poet pray Prospero Proteus Puck Pyramus quarto Quin Ritson scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew signifies Silvia sleep song speak Speed Spenser spirit Steevens Stephano strange suppose sweet tell thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art thou hast Thurio Tita Titania translation Trin Trinculo unto Valentine Warburton word