“The” Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1Chapman and Hall, 1864 - 547 pages |
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Page x
... plays have come down to us no less disfigured by corruption than the masterpieces of the Athenian stage- should ... player - editors had conspired to ruin . With reference to the present edition , -I would fain hope that , in ceasing to ...
... plays have come down to us no less disfigured by corruption than the masterpieces of the Athenian stage- should ... player - editors had conspired to ruin . With reference to the present edition , -I would fain hope that , in ceasing to ...
Page xiv
... play , ' the dreadful summit of a cliff ' is printed ' the dreadful sonnet of a cliff , ' suggestive of cadence , but scarcely of a precipice ; and that ' the life - rendering pelican ' is presented as ' the life - rendering Politician ...
... play , ' the dreadful summit of a cliff ' is printed ' the dreadful sonnet of a cliff , ' suggestive of cadence , but scarcely of a precipice ; and that ' the life - rendering pelican ' is presented as ' the life - rendering Politician ...
Page xv
... plays would respect . Instead of this , they modernize Shakespeare's grammar , and insist upon his writing its where in ... play , act i . sc . 2 , print with the folio ( the only authority for the text of The Winter's Tale ) , " How ...
... plays would respect . Instead of this , they modernize Shakespeare's grammar , and insist upon his writing its where in ... play , act i . sc . 2 , print with the folio ( the only authority for the text of The Winter's Tale ) , " How ...
Page xvii
... plays " ( i . e . in the old copies of the plays ) , it is also certain that there is no lack in those plays of plural ... play , have in the corresponding passage , 66 66 ' Quic . . . . . . And he has as it were a whay coloured beard ...
... plays " ( i . e . in the old copies of the plays ) , it is also certain that there is no lack in those plays of plural ... play , have in the corresponding passage , 66 66 ' Quic . . . . . . And he has as it were a whay coloured beard ...
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... play now quoted . Vol . i . p . 303 ; " In [ For ] that it sav'd me , keep it . In like necessity , Which God protect thee from : it may | protect | thee ] . ' Per . 2 , 1. " Who would suppose that the second of these lines stands thus ...
... play now quoted . Vol . i . p . 303 ; " In [ For ] that it sav'd me , keep it . In like necessity , Which God protect thee from : it may | protect | thee ] . ' Per . 2 , 1. " Who would suppose that the second of these lines stands thus ...
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