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 13 |
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... as Julius Cæsar and Cymbeline are among the plays which originally appeared in the blundering first folio ; it is hardly fair to charge irregularities on the poet , of which his publishers alone might have been guilty .
... as Julius Cæsar and Cymbeline are among the plays which originally appeared in the blundering first folio ; it is hardly fair to charge irregularities on the poet , of which his publishers alone might have been guilty .
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Safely , I think : ' twas a contention in * First folio omits not . Again , in Heywood's English Traveller , 1633 : " The constable is call'd to atone the broil . " 2 STEEVENS . - upon IMPORTANCE of so slight and trivial a nature .
Safely , I think : ' twas a contention in * First folio omits not . Again , in Heywood's English Traveller , 1633 : " The constable is call'd to atone the broil . " 2 STEEVENS . - upon IMPORTANCE of so slight and trivial a nature .
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First folio omits of . The reader who wishes to know more on this subject , may consult a note in Mr. Malone's edit . [ 1790 ] vol . viii . p . 327 , 328 , and 329. STEEVENS . As Mr. Steevens has withdrawn his former opinion with regard ...
First folio omits of . The reader who wishes to know more on this subject , may consult a note in Mr. Malone's edit . [ 1790 ] vol . viii . p . 327 , 328 , and 329. STEEVENS . As Mr. Steevens has withdrawn his former opinion with regard ...
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... second folio . MALONE . as common as the stairs That mount the Capitol ; ] Shakspeare has bestowed some ornament on the proverbial phrase as common as the highway . " STEEVENS . 66 3 join gripes with hands , & c .
... second folio . MALONE . as common as the stairs That mount the Capitol ; ] Shakspeare has bestowed some ornament on the proverbial phrase as common as the highway . " STEEVENS . 66 3 join gripes with hands , & c .
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Corrected in the second folio . MALONE . 4 such a holy wITCH , - " " That he ENCHANTS SOCIETIES UNTO HIM : ] So , in our author's Lover's Complaint : 66 he did in the general bosom reign " " Of young and old , and sexes both enchanted" ...
Corrected in the second folio . MALONE . 4 such a holy wITCH , - " " That he ENCHANTS SOCIETIES UNTO HIM : ] So , in our author's Lover's Complaint : 66 he did in the general bosom reign " " Of young and old , and sexes both enchanted" ...
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