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Page 65
... quartos and folios have Now bent . ' II . solemnities , applied to the festivities on the solemnization of marriage , as in King John , ii . 1. 555 , of the marriage of Blanch and the Dauphin : ' Call the Lady Constance : Some speedy ...
... quartos and folios have Now bent . ' II . solemnities , applied to the festivities on the solemnization of marriage , as in King John , ii . 1. 555 , of the marriage of Blanch and the Dauphin : ' Call the Lady Constance : Some speedy ...
Page 71
... quartos and folios the stage direction is Exeunt . Manet Lysander and Hermia . ' It was a strange oversight on the part of Egeus to leave his daughter with Lysander . 129. How chance & c . , how chances it . Compare King Lear , ii . 4 ...
... quartos and folios the stage direction is Exeunt . Manet Lysander and Hermia . ' It was a strange oversight on the part of Egeus to leave his daughter with Lysander . 129. How chance & c . , how chances it . Compare King Lear , ii . 4 ...
Page 72
... quartos . The folios have ' merit . ' 141. sympathy , congruity , equality . Compare Richard II , iv . 1. 33 : If that thy valour stand on sympathy ' ; that is , as explained in the note to the Clarendon Press edition , ' If your valour ...
... quartos . The folios have ' merit . ' 141. sympathy , congruity , equality . Compare Richard II , iv . 1. 33 : If that thy valour stand on sympathy ' ; that is , as explained in the note to the Clarendon Press edition , ' If your valour ...
Page 73
... quartos . The folios have ' remov'd , ' which is used in the same sense in Hamlet , i . 4. 46 . 160. respects , regards , considers . See ii . 1. 224 , and compare Coriolanus , iii . 1. 307 : The service of the foot Being once gangrened ...
... quartos . The folios have ' remov'd , ' which is used in the same sense in Hamlet , i . 4. 46 . 160. respects , regards , considers . See ii . 1. 224 , and compare Coriolanus , iii . 1. 307 : The service of the foot Being once gangrened ...
Page 76
... quartos and folios read ' sweld , ' or ' swell'd , ' which some have defended , although the rhyme is decisive in favour of Theobald's conjecture . In support of this Heath quotes Psalm lv . 14 , ' We took sweet counsel together ...
... quartos and folios read ' sweld , ' or ' swell'd , ' which some have defended , although the rhyme is decisive in favour of Theobald's conjecture . In support of this Heath quotes Psalm lv . 14 , ' We took sweet counsel together ...
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