The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson, George Steevens. That my remembrance warrants ... STEEVENS . Through Through all the signiories it was the first ; And 10 THE TEMPEST .
With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson, George Steevens. That my remembrance warrants ... STEEVENS . Through Through all the signiories it was the first ; And 10 THE TEMPEST .
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... STEEVENS . 4 -out of the fubftitution , Is the old reading . The mo- dern editors , for the fake of smoother versification , read - from substitution . STEEVENS . And And him he play'd it for , he needs will 12 THE TEMPEST .
... STEEVENS . 4 -out of the fubftitution , Is the old reading . The mo- dern editors , for the fake of smoother versification , read - from substitution . STEEVENS . And And him he play'd it for , he needs will 12 THE TEMPEST .
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... STEEVENS . 8'tis a good dulness , ] Dr. Warburton rightly observes , that this sleepiness , which Profpero by his art had brought upon Miranda , and of which he knew not how foon the effect would begin , makes him question her so often ...
... STEEVENS . 8'tis a good dulness , ] Dr. Warburton rightly observes , that this sleepiness , which Profpero by his art had brought upon Miranda , and of which he knew not how foon the effect would begin , makes him question her so often ...
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... STEEVENS . -now on the beak , ] The beak was a strong pointed body at the head of the ancient gallies ; it is used here for the forecastle , or the bolt - sprit . JOHNSON . 2 Now in the waste , - ) The part between the quarter - deck ...
... STEEVENS . -now on the beak , ] The beak was a strong pointed body at the head of the ancient gallies ; it is used here for the forecastle , or the bolt - sprit . JOHNSON . 2 Now in the waste , - ) The part between the quarter - deck ...
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... STEEVENS . + Sustaining- ] i . e . Their garments that bore them up and supported them . So K. Lear , Act 4. Sc . 4 . " In our fustaining corn . " Mr. Edwards was of opinion that we should read sea - stained garments ; for ( fays he ) ...
... STEEVENS . + Sustaining- ] i . e . Their garments that bore them up and supported them . So K. Lear , Act 4. Sc . 4 . " In our fustaining corn . " Mr. Edwards was of opinion that we should read sea - stained garments ; for ( fays he ) ...
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