A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Macbeth. 1873J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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... word are omitted . Mrs Clarke has done that office for us once and for ever . But where there is a reference to a ... word weyward , wayward , weyard , & c .; Theobald was the first to adopt weird ; after noting his emendation once or ...
... word are omitted . Mrs Clarke has done that office for us once and for ever . But where there is a reference to a ... word weyward , wayward , weyard , & c .; Theobald was the first to adopt weird ; after noting his emendation once or ...
Page viii
... word for word from HEYLIN'S Cosmography . The first divergence from the First Folio in Betterton's version ( if I may be permitted so to term it for the nonce , to avoid repetition and confusion ) occurs at the end of the Second Scene ...
... word for word from HEYLIN'S Cosmography . The first divergence from the First Folio in Betterton's version ( if I may be permitted so to term it for the nonce , to avoid repetition and confusion ) occurs at the end of the Second Scene ...
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... word is to be found in Adagia Scotica , or a Collection of Scotch Proverbs , & c . Collected by R. B. Very useful and delightful . London , 1668 : " Little kens the wife that sits by the fire How the wind blows cold in hurle burle swyre ...
... word is to be found in Adagia Scotica , or a Collection of Scotch Proverbs , & c . Collected by R. B. Very useful and delightful . London , 1668 : " Little kens the wife that sits by the fire How the wind blows cold in hurle burle swyre ...
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... word , is still used in Scotland for a hare . Compare IV , i , 1 . 9. Paddock ] STEEVENS . According to Goldsmith a frog is called a paddock in the North ; as in Cæsar and Pompey , by Chapman , 1607 , ' Paddockes , todes , and ...
... word , is still used in Scotland for a hare . Compare IV , i , 1 . 9. Paddock ] STEEVENS . According to Goldsmith a frog is called a paddock in the North ; as in Cæsar and Pompey , by Chapman , 1607 , ' Paddockes , todes , and ...
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... word is softened ; and although it may seem difficult for modern readers to understand how it could be done , yet it presents no more difficulty than the dropping of the v in ' ever ' or ' over . ' II . air ] ELWIN . This brief dialogue ...
... word is softened ; and although it may seem difficult for modern readers to understand how it could be done , yet it presents no more difficulty than the dropping of the v in ' ever ' or ' over . ' II . air ] ELWIN . This brief dialogue ...
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ABBOTT ambition appears BAILEY ii Banq Banquo blood called castle Cawdor character CLARENDON Coll COLLIER Compare conj Cotgrave crime crown dagger death deed DELIUS doubt drama Duncan Dunsinane Dyce Edition ELWIN English Enter Macbeth evil Exeunt Exit expression eyes fear feeling Fleance Ghost give hand HARRY ROWE hath haue heart HEATH heaven Hecate Holinshed honour horror Huds human HUNTER husband Johns JOHNSON king Ktly Lady Macbeth Lady Macduff LETTSOM lord Macb Macd Macduff Mach Malcolm MALONE means mind murder nature night noble passage perhaps play poet Pope present Ross scene Scotland seems sense Shakespeare Sing Siward sleep speak spirits STAUNTON Steev STEEVENS thane Thane of Cawdor thee Theob thou thought tion tragedy verb vnto WALKER Crit Warb weird sisters White wife witches word
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