A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare: With Remarks on His Language and that of His Contemporaries, Together with Notes on His Plays and Poems, Volume 2

Smith, 1860 - 355 pages

Entreates for entreaties	1

Eare and care confounded	3

PAGE	5

Your misprinted for	7

Delighted and delicious	11

Words omitted in the first folio	13

Good peculiarly employed	18

Creature frequently pronounced as a trisyllable LI On treasure and pleasure as trisyllables PAGE 1	19

About him round and the like	134

Noticeable modes of spelling	136

Omission of repeated words	141

Apparent rhymes in Shakespeare	166

Proverbs in Shakespeare	168

Peculiar accentuation of prepositions	171

Noticeable instances of the use of the Apostrophe in the first folio	175

Speeches assigned in the folio to wrong characters	177

13	20

Ceremony and ceremonious frequently contracted in pronunciation	22

Accentuation of poltroon buffoon baboon	25

Derivation of certain proper names in Shakespeare	28

Pronunciation of past participles ending in fied	35

Peculiar use of vast	38

Briton and Britain	40

The abstract for the concrete	42

Villaine and villanie confounded	44

Innocence and Innocency	47

Confusion of the final e and ie LXI Final e and final er confounded	52

Final d and final e confounded	61

Awful dreadful and the like used in an active sense and vice versá	76

Repetition of the preposition	82

25	84

Predicates which properly indicate effect employed to express cause	85

Spelling and pronunciation of would could and should	86

38	89

Witch as masculine LXIX Pronunciation of	90

The genitive case singular and the nominative and genitive cases plural confounded	100

Heaven used as plural	110

Pronunciation of Rome	114

Like in the sense of	115

40	121

No more apparently misprinted for not more	123

Fits and sits	124

s substituted for st in the second person singular of a verb	126

126	178

Malone on omissions in old copies LXXXVII You and your confounded	190

Pronunciation of evil LXXXIX Final er and ever confounded	196

42	198

134	220

141	224

153	245

44	250

166	265

47	268

171	271

282	276

Peculiar sense of spring	278

King duke and count confounded in sense	280

Yet in the sense of as	282

On busyless	285

Strange in the sense of extraneous	288

Sir and for confounded	289

Confusion of ƒ and long	291

61	297

m and w confounded	300

Senses of control	303

On feature	305

On slave CXIV On adore PAGE 300 303 305	307

Accuse for accusation and the like CXVII a confounded with or and	320

Or and for confounded	321

The double in proper names	324

Title	A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare: With Remarks on His Language and that of His Contemporaries, Together with Notes on His Plays and Poems, Volume 2 A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare: With Remarks on His Language and that of His Contemporaries, Together with Notes on His Plays and Poems, William Sidney Walker
Author	William Sidney Walker
Publisher	Smith, 1860
Original from	the Bavarian State Library
Digitized	20 Sep 2011
Length	355 pages

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