“The” Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, 1805 |
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... folio , a description of Bermuda , by Henry May , who was shipwrecked there in 1593 . It was , however , one of our author's last works . In 1598 , he played a part in the original Every Man in his Humour . Two of the characters are ...
... folio , a description of Bermuda , by Henry May , who was shipwrecked there in 1593 . It was , however , one of our author's last works . In 1598 , he played a part in the original Every Man in his Humour . Two of the characters are ...
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... folio . Malone . 5 To trash for over - topping ; ] To trash , as Dr. Warburton ob- serves , is to cut away the superfluities . This word I have met with in books , containing directions for gardeners , published in the time of queen ...
... folio . Malone . 5 To trash for over - topping ; ] To trash , as Dr. Warburton ob- serves , is to cut away the superfluities . This word I have met with in books , containing directions for gardeners , published in the time of queen ...
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... folio 1623 , the inaccuracy of which , with equal judgment , he has censured . The genuine idiom of our language , at its different periods , can only be ascertained by reference to contemporary writers , whose works were skilfully ...
... folio 1623 , the inaccuracy of which , with equal judgment , he has censured . The genuine idiom of our language , at its different periods , can only be ascertained by reference to contemporary writers , whose works were skilfully ...
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... folio , to supply the metre of the former , introduced the word to ; -reading , " like to a nymph o ' the sea . " The regulation that I have made , shews that the addition , like many others made by that editor , was un- necessary ...
... folio , to supply the metre of the former , introduced the word to ; -reading , " like to a nymph o ' the sea . " The regulation that I have made , shews that the addition , like many others made by that editor , was un- necessary ...
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... folio . Steevens . 5 And hither come in't : hence with diligence . ] The old copy reads- “ And hither come in't : go , hence with diligence . " The transcriber or compositor had caught the word 80 from the preceding line . Ritson . 6 ...
... folio . Steevens . 5 And hither come in't : hence with diligence . ] The old copy reads- “ And hither come in't : go , hence with diligence . " The transcriber or compositor had caught the word 80 from the preceding line . Ritson . 6 ...
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Æneid ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel Ben Jonson Caliban called comedy Demetrius dost doth Duke edit emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart Helena Hermia Johnson Julia King Henry lady Laun Launce lion lord lover Lysander madam Malone Mason master means Measure for Measure metre Midsummer Night's Dream Milan Mira mistress monster moon musick never night Oberon observes old copy reads Othello passage play poet pray Prospero Proteus Puck Pyramus quarto Quin Ritson scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew signifies Silvia sleep song speak Speed Spenser spirit Steevens Stephano strange suppose sweet tell thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art thou hast Thurio Tita Titania translation Trin Trinculo unto Valentine Warburton word