Remarks, Critical Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of Shakespeare: Resulting from a Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, Edited by Isaac Reed, Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth : Dedicated to Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq, Volume 2AMS Press, 1976 |
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Page 111
... nature . ” 22 The quartos read , " tender hested nature , " neither phrase is very intelligible , but the earliest , I think , is the least exceptionable .-- " Thy ten- der hested , " or " tender behested nature " may mean , thy nature ...
... nature . ” 22 The quartos read , " tender hested nature , " neither phrase is very intelligible , but the earliest , I think , is the least exceptionable .-- " Thy ten- der hested , " or " tender behested nature " may mean , thy nature ...
Page 157
... nature " is , perhaps , merely a parenthetic apos- trophe , ( O fools of nature that we are ) ; and then it remains to reconcile the conjunction at once to the participial and the infinitive modes , " making night hideous , and ( making ...
... nature " is , perhaps , merely a parenthetic apos- trophe , ( O fools of nature that we are ) ; and then it remains to reconcile the conjunction at once to the participial and the infinitive modes , " making night hideous , and ( making ...
Page 273
... nature . ” This is no verse except in counting ten sylla- bles ; and the next but one is deficient by a foot and half . I suppose there is corruption , and would regulate : " The greater scorns the lesser ; our base nature , " To whom ...
... nature . ” This is no verse except in counting ten sylla- bles ; and the next but one is deficient by a foot and half . I suppose there is corruption , and would regulate : " The greater scorns the lesser ; our base nature , " To whom ...
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66 SCENE Antony Apemantus appears believe beseech better Brutus CAPEL LOFFT Cassio Coriolanus correction corruption Cymbeline death Desd Desdemona disorder do't dost doth ejected ellipsis emendation Emil expression eyes fair false fear folio give Hamlet hast hath hear heart heaven hemistic Henry honour hypermeter Iago Iago's interpolation Johnson Juliet Julius Cæsar Kent king King Lear knave Lear LORD CHEDWORTH lost Macbeth madam Malone Mark Antony meaning measure Merchant of Venice metre nature ne'er never occurs omitted Othello passage perhaps play poet Posthumus pray PRINCE OF TYRE propose quarto reads queen regulate remark Romeo says SCENE II seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew speak speech stand Steevens Steevens's strange STRUTT suppose swear syllable thee thing thou thought Timon tion useless verb verse villain virtue wanting Warburton's words