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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... in the wars o ' the time , Died with their swords in hand ; for which their father ( Then old and fond of issue , ) took such sorrow , That he quit being ; and his gentle lady ... 8 -- - Posthumus ; ] Old copy - Posthumus Leonatus .
... in the wars o ' the time , Died with their swords in hand ; for which their father ( Then old and fond of issue , ) took such sorrow , That he quit being ; and his gentle lady ... 8 -- - Posthumus ; ] Old copy - Posthumus Leonatus .
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... with THIS eye or ear ] [ Old copy - his eye , & c . ] But how could posthumus make himself distinguished by his ear to Pisanio ? By his tongue he might to the other's ear , and this was certainly Shakspeare's intention .
... with THIS eye or ear ] [ Old copy - his eye , & c . ] But how could posthumus make himself distinguished by his ear to Pisanio ? By his tongue he might to the other's ear , and this was certainly Shakspeare's intention .
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Thus the old copy ; but Mynheer , and the Don , are mute characters . 66 Shakspeare , however , derived this circumstance from whatever translation of the original novel he made use of . Thus , in the ancient one described in our ...
Thus the old copy ; but Mynheer , and the Don , are mute characters . 66 Shakspeare , however , derived this circumstance from whatever translation of the original novel he made use of . Thus , in the ancient one described in our ...
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As Mr. Steevens has withdrawn his former opinion with regard to this passage , I have not inserted Mr. Malone's reply here , but , as it has been referred to , have given it at the end of the play . BOSWELL . 8 if there were ] Old copy ...
As Mr. Steevens has withdrawn his former opinion with regard to this passage , I have not inserted Mr. Malone's reply here , but , as it has been referred to , have given it at the end of the play . BOSWELL . 8 if there were ] Old copy ...
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I -a time , ] So the old copy . All the modern editionsfor a time . So , in the novel printed at the end of this play : " She appointing the other to be at the court the same time . " MALONE . - 2 So to be false WITH HER .
I -a time , ] So the old copy . All the modern editionsfor a time . So , in the novel printed at the end of this play : " She appointing the other to be at the court the same time . " MALONE . - 2 So to be false WITH HER .
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