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Page 84
Though this reading has obtained as far back as the first edition in Polio , -- -to
play a theme , I think is no justifiable expreffion , nor one that our author would
have chose to use . The reading I have given has the authority of the oldeft
Quartos .
Though this reading has obtained as far back as the first edition in Polio , -- -to
play a theme , I think is no justifiable expreffion , nor one that our author would
have chose to use . The reading I have given has the authority of the oldeft
Quartos .
Page 173
I am perfuaded my emendation gives the true reading . So before in this playi Are
these your herd ? So in Julius Cæfar : When he perceived the common herd was
glad le refufed . the crown , UC . And in many other passages . M212 . Return ...
I am perfuaded my emendation gives the true reading . So before in this playi Are
these your herd ? So in Julius Cæfar : When he perceived the common herd was
glad le refufed . the crown , UC . And in many other passages . M212 . Return ...
Page 269
( 16 ) Speak then , you unsalted leaven , speak ; ] This is a reading obtruded
upon us by Mr Pope , that has no authority , or countenance from any of the
copics , nor that apo proaches in any degree to the traces of the old reading , you
whinideit ...
( 16 ) Speak then , you unsalted leaven , speak ; ] This is a reading obtruded
upon us by Mr Pope , that has no authority , or countenance from any of the
copics , nor that apo proaches in any degree to the traces of the old reading , you
whinideit ...
Page 309
Fill interrupt his reading . Now , Ulyfles ? Uiyf . Now , Thetis ? fon ! Achil . What
are you reading ? Ulyf . A strange fellow here Writes me , that man , how dearly
ever parted , How much in having , or without , or in , Cannot make boalt to have
that ...
Fill interrupt his reading . Now , Ulyfles ? Uiyf . Now , Thetis ? fon ! Achil . What
are you reading ? Ulyf . A strange fellow here Writes me , that man , how dearly
ever parted , How much in having , or without , or in , Cannot make boalt to have
that ...
Page 322
Is't possible ? ( 33 ) The secrets of nature Have not more gift in taciiurnity . ) This
is the reading of both the elder Folius ; but the first verse manifestly halts , and
betrays its being defective . Mr Pope substitutes , The secrets of neighbour
Pandar .
Is't possible ? ( 33 ) The secrets of nature Have not more gift in taciiurnity . ) This
is the reading of both the elder Folius ; but the first verse manifestly halts , and
betrays its being defective . Mr Pope substitutes , The secrets of neighbour
Pandar .
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