The Works of Shakespeare: King John, 1936At the University Press, 1948 |
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Page xxvi
... Folio versions , are valuable for the information they give , on the whole probably reliable , about the stage - business at the Globe , and I have not hesitated to borrow one or two for the stage - directions in my text . The Second ...
... Folio versions , are valuable for the information they give , on the whole probably reliable , about the stage - business at the Globe , and I have not hesitated to borrow one or two for the stage - directions in my text . The Second ...
Page xxvii
... Folio , though ultimately derived from the author's autograph , reached them in a very corrupt condition . It was in short a transcript of a transcript : a transcript made in 1622 or 1623 for the publication of the Folio ; made from the ...
... Folio , though ultimately derived from the author's autograph , reached them in a very corrupt condition . It was in short a transcript of a transcript : a transcript made in 1622 or 1623 for the publication of the Folio ; made from the ...
Page xxviii
... Folio , if only for the supply of omitted words and lines . Folio readings are often helpful too in the rectification of misprints , though in view of the corruption by double transcription they must be used with the utmost caution ...
... Folio , if only for the supply of omitted words and lines . Folio readings are often helpful too in the rectification of misprints , though in view of the corruption by double transcription they must be used with the utmost caution ...
Contents
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION PAGE | v |
THE STAGEHISTORY | lxix |
TO THE READER | xcix |
Copyright | |
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