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Page 40
Many words of two syllables are used by Shakspeare as taking up the time of
only one ; as whether , either , brother , lover , gentle , spirit , & c . and I suppose
council is so used here . The reading of the old authentick copy , to which I have ...
Many words of two syllables are used by Shakspeare as taking up the time of
only one ; as whether , either , brother , lover , gentle , spirit , & c . and I suppose
council is so used here . The reading of the old authentick copy , to which I have ...
Page 198
Exeunt . idleness in subjection to you , exalting you far above its influence , I
should suppose you to be the very genius of idleness itself . STLEVENS . Mr.
Steevens's latter interpretation is , I think , nearer the truth . But perhaps your
subject ...
Exeunt . idleness in subjection to you , exalting you far above its influence , I
should suppose you to be the very genius of idleness itself . STLEVENS . Mr.
Steevens's latter interpretation is , I think , nearer the truth . But perhaps your
subject ...
Page 216
Shakspeare's orthography often adds a d at the end of a word . Thus , vile is ( in
the old editions ) every where spelt vild . Laund is given instead of lawn : why not
therefore wan'd for wan here ? If this however should not be accepted , suppose
...
Shakspeare's orthography often adds a d at the end of a word . Thus , vile is ( in
the old editions ) every where spelt vild . Laund is given instead of lawn : why not
therefore wan'd for wan here ? If this however should not be accepted , suppose
...
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| Title | 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 12 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, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | AMS Press, 1966 |
| Original from | University of California Irvine |
| Digitized | 23 May 2017 |
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