The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 20J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... copied it with alterations and additions . Belleforest adopted it in the first volume of his collection 1596 : but very probably fome edition of it yet more ancient had found its way abroad ; as , in this improved state , it was ...
... copied it with alterations and additions . Belleforest adopted it in the first volume of his collection 1596 : but very probably fome edition of it yet more ancient had found its way abroad ; as , in this improved state , it was ...
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... copy was published in 1597 , received feveral alterations , both in refpect of correctness and verfification . In the folio it is omitted . The play was originally performed by the Right Hon . the Lord of Hunfdon his fervants . --- In ...
... copy was published in 1597 , received feveral alterations , both in refpect of correctness and verfification . In the folio it is omitted . The play was originally performed by the Right Hon . the Lord of Hunfdon his fervants . --- In ...
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... copy furnithes no help , the paffage there ftanding thus : " Ile play the tyrant ; Ile first begin with the maids , and off with their heads : " but the true reading is found in the undated quarto . MALONE . 4 poor John . ] is hake ...
... copy furnithes no help , the paffage there ftanding thus : " Ile play the tyrant ; Ile first begin with the maids , and off with their heads : " but the true reading is found in the undated quarto . MALONE . 4 poor John . ] is hake ...
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... copy - fame . ] When we come to confider , that there is fome power elfe befides balmy air , that brings forth , and makes the tender buds spread themselves , I do not think it improbable that the poet wrote : Or dedicate his beauty to ...
... copy - fame . ] When we come to confider , that there is fome power elfe befides balmy air , that brings forth , and makes the tender buds spread themselves , I do not think it improbable that the poet wrote : Or dedicate his beauty to ...
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... they should be at once tranfpofed and corrupted , is highly improbable . I have no doubt that the old copies are right . BEN . Then the hath fworn , that fhe will C 4 ROMEO AND JULIET . 23 23 She will not ftay the fiege of loving terms,...
... they should be at once tranfpofed and corrupted , is highly improbable . I have no doubt that the old copies are right . BEN . Then the hath fworn , that fhe will C 4 ROMEO AND JULIET . 23 23 She will not ftay the fiege of loving terms,...
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againſt alfo ancient anſwer Antipholus art thou becauſe Benvolio breft Capulet cauſe cloſe dead death doft doth Dromio erft Exeunt expreffion eyes faid fame fecond folio feeke feems felfe fenfe fent ferve fhall fhould fince firft firſt flain fleep fome foon forrow fpeech frend Friar fryer ftand ftill ftraight fuch fure gleek hart hath heaven himſelf houſe huſband JOHNSON King lady laft lord lyfe mafter MALONE Mantua Mercutio moft moſt muft muſt mynde myſelf night Nurfe nurſe obferved old copy paffage payd play pleaſant pleaſure prefent quarto quoth Rape of Lucrece reafon reft Romeo Romeus and Juliet ſay ſeems Shakspeare ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtay STEEVENS ſweet teares tell thee thefe theſe theyr thofe thoſe thou art thouſand tranflation Tybalt unto uſed whilft whofe wife word wyfe