The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical, Volume 8C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Company, W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon, 1762 |
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Tho ' the first Quarto in 1599 , and the two old Folio's acknowledge this absurd Stuff , I find it left out in several latter Quarto Impreff ons . I ought to take notice , that tho ' Mr. Pope bas thought fit to ftick to the old Copies ...
Tho ' the first Quarto in 1599 , and the two old Folio's acknowledge this absurd Stuff , I find it left out in several latter Quarto Impreff ons . I ought to take notice , that tho ' Mr. Pope bas thought fit to ftick to the old Copies ...
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your ( 7 ) The Time invites you ] This Reading is as old as the first Folio ; however I suspect it to have been substituted by the Players , who did not underitand the Term which poffefiles the elder Quarto's : The Time invests you ...
your ( 7 ) The Time invites you ] This Reading is as old as the first Folio ; however I suspect it to have been substituted by the Players , who did not underitand the Term which poffefiles the elder Quarto's : The Time invests you ...
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But all the old Quarto's ( from 1605 , downwards , ) read , as I have reform'd the Text . I had hinted , that threescore thousand Crowns seemed a much more suitable Donative from a King to his own Nephew , and the General of an army ...
But all the old Quarto's ( from 1605 , downwards , ) read , as I have reform'd the Text . I had hinted , that threescore thousand Crowns seemed a much more suitable Donative from a King to his own Nephew , and the General of an army ...
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Mr. Pope fays , I read fiz'd ; and , indeed , I do fo : because , I observe , the Quarto of 1605 reads , ciz'd ; that of 1611 cizft ; the Folio in 1632 , fiz ; and that in 1623 , fiz'd : and because , besides , the whole Tenour of the ...
Mr. Pope fays , I read fiz'd ; and , indeed , I do fo : because , I observe , the Quarto of 1605 reads , ciz'd ; that of 1611 cizft ; the Folio in 1632 , fiz ; and that in 1623 , fiz'd : and because , besides , the whole Tenour of the ...
Page 173
The old Quarto's read , Out of bis Brows . This was from the Ignorance of the first Editors ; as is this unnecessary Alexandrine , which we owe to the Players . The Poet , I am persuaded , wrote , --- as doth bourly grow Out of bis ...
The old Quarto's read , Out of bis Brows . This was from the Ignorance of the first Editors ; as is this unnecessary Alexandrine , which we owe to the Players . The Poet , I am persuaded , wrote , --- as doth bourly grow Out of bis ...
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| Title | The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical, Volume 8 The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical, Hubert François Gravelot |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Company, W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon, 1762 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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