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Edm . seems earnest to put up the letter he has in his hand ; which Glo . requires him to deliver : it appears to be a letter of conspiracy against Glo . signed with the name of Edg , and which Edm ...
Edm . seems earnest to put up the letter he has in his hand ; which Glo . requires him to deliver : it appears to be a letter of conspiracy against Glo . signed with the name of Edg , and which Edm ...
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W. Bat it seems more likely that Shakespear wrote fast , i . e . firm and unalterable , because it makes better sense in this place . He is so far from giving the love of his people as the first reason of his abdication , that he does ...
W. Bat it seems more likely that Shakespear wrote fast , i . e . firm and unalterable , because it makes better sense in this place . He is so far from giving the love of his people as the first reason of his abdication , that he does ...
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W. But by Square of sense , Shakespear seems rather to understand the whole compass or extent of sense , without regard to any ... as affecting to seem totally ignorant of H. reads Spirit for Square . k The fo's and R. read profelles .
W. But by Square of sense , Shakespear seems rather to understand the whole compass or extent of sense , without regard to any ... as affecting to seem totally ignorant of H. reads Spirit for Square . k The fo's and R. read profelles .
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< So the qu's ; the rest omit why to make the measure of the verse more exa & t ; but it seems to express Kent's blunt humour the more strongly ; and the nicety of the measure is not worth insisting on , especially when it robs the ...
< So the qu's ; the rest omit why to make the measure of the verse more exa & t ; but it seems to express Kent's blunt humour the more strongly ; and the nicety of the measure is not worth insisting on , especially when it robs the ...
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J. reads as the fo's , but interprets or before , because or ever signifies before ever ; but does he remember where or had at any time this signification unless joined with ever ? R. seems to make the best sense of all these readings ...
J. reads as the fo's , but interprets or before , because or ever signifies before ever ; but does he remember where or had at any time this signification unless joined with ever ? R. seems to make the best sense of all these readings ...
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Page 108 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Page 117 - He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Page 2 - ... uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.
Page 95 - But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life ; The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up...
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Page 73 - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me; But Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honourable man.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Othello, the Moor of Venice: A Tragedy Hamlet. With alterations and travestie Volume 1, Issue 2 of [Shakespeare, W. [Tragedies] 1770-74 |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, and sold by W. Owen, 1770 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 13 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 133 pages |
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