Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare's Plays: From Early Manuscript Corrections in a Copy of the Folio, 1632, in the Possession of J. Payne Collier ... |
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... King John King Richard II . King Henry IV . ( Part I. ) ( Part II . ) King Henry V. • King Henry VI . ( Part I. ) ( Part II . ) ( Part III . ) King Richard III . King Henry VIII . Troilus and Cressida Coriolanus . Titus Andronicus Romeo ...
... King John King Richard II . King Henry IV . ( Part I. ) ( Part II . ) King Henry V. • King Henry VI . ( Part I. ) ( Part II . ) ( Part III . ) King Richard III . King Henry VIII . Troilus and Cressida Coriolanus . Titus Andronicus Romeo ...
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... King describes Armado as " A refined traveller of Spain , A man in all the world's new fashion planted . " The folio , 1632 , has it thus : - " A man in all the world new fashion planted . " G Planted yields but a poor sense , and the ...
... King describes Armado as " A refined traveller of Spain , A man in all the world's new fashion planted . " The folio , 1632 , has it thus : - " A man in all the world new fashion planted . " G Planted yields but a poor sense , and the ...
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... King's palace . P. 306. In the short snip - snap dialogue between Rosaline and Biron , the prefixes to the speeches of the latter are always wrong , as if Boyet had been engaged with the lady in the wit - contest . The corrector of the ...
... King's palace . P. 306. In the short snip - snap dialogue between Rosaline and Biron , the prefixes to the speeches of the latter are always wrong , as if Boyet had been engaged with the lady in the wit - contest . The corrector of the ...
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... King cannot enter with " Ay me ! " but we are informed in the margin that he sighs . When , at this juncture , Biron ... King's sonnet . P. 333. A question has been agitated , whether , when Biron says , aside , in the old copies , - " O ...
... King cannot enter with " Ay me ! " but we are informed in the margin that he sighs . When , at this juncture , Biron ... King's sonnet . P. 333. A question has been agitated , whether , when Biron says , aside , in the old copies , - " O ...
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... King . The manuscript - corrector of the folio , 1632 , points out the blunder . P. 341. Biron having pronounced a eulogium upon the dark complexion of Rosaline , is laughed at by the King and his other companions : — " O , paradox ...
... King . The manuscript - corrector of the folio , 1632 , points out the blunder . P. 341. Biron having pronounced a eulogium upon the dark complexion of Rosaline , is laughed at by the King and his other companions : — " O , paradox ...
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