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 16AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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... edition . This passage furnishes an evident proof of the value of first edi- tions ; and also shows at how very early a period the revisers of Shakspeare's pieces began to tamper with his text , under the no- tion of improving it , or ...
... edition . This passage furnishes an evident proof of the value of first edi- tions ; and also shows at how very early a period the revisers of Shakspeare's pieces began to tamper with his text , under the no- tion of improving it , or ...
Page 40
... edition ; nor is the edition of Romeo and Juliet , in 1599 , an exception to this assertion . It was not revised by him , but printed from an enlarged and corrected copy . To suppose that he did , is to shut our eyes to his habits , cha ...
... edition ; nor is the edition of Romeo and Juliet , in 1599 , an exception to this assertion . It was not revised by him , but printed from an enlarged and corrected copy . To suppose that he did , is to shut our eyes to his habits , cha ...
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... edition [ the quarto 1598 , ] the passage is read thus : - " I could sing psalms or any thing . " In the first folio ... editions , which are afterwards corrected . The reading of the three last editions , " I could sing psalms and all ...
... edition [ the quarto 1598 , ] the passage is read thus : - " I could sing psalms or any thing . " In the first folio ... editions , which are afterwards corrected . The reading of the three last editions , " I could sing psalms and all ...
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