Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of Shakspeare: Resulting from a Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, Ed. by Isaac Reed, Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth, Issue 2J. Wright, 1805 |
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... difference . " With contending passions . 264. " Then , Brutus , I have much mistook your passion . " This abuse of the tense may be found in writers who are supposed to be , generally , more correct than Shakspeare . We might , however ...
... difference . " With contending passions . 264. " Then , Brutus , I have much mistook your passion . " This abuse of the tense may be found in writers who are supposed to be , generally , more correct than Shakspeare . We might , however ...
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... difference should certainly be marked , in the spelling it should , here , in one case be written fire , " and in the other " fíér , " according to the ancient orthography : ( 6 " As fier drives out fire , so pity , pity . " For your ...
... difference should certainly be marked , in the spelling it should , here , in one case be written fire , " and in the other " fíér , " according to the ancient orthography : ( 6 " As fier drives out fire , so pity , pity . " For your ...
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... difference be- tween pair " and " twain , " here . Is this the meaning ? -Two such lovers , with reference to their distinct reciprocal ardours , and to those ardours in union . " We stand up peerless . " 66 Excellent falshood ! " This ...
... difference be- tween pair " and " twain , " here . Is this the meaning ? -Two such lovers , with reference to their distinct reciprocal ardours , and to those ardours in union . " We stand up peerless . " 66 Excellent falshood ! " This ...
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... difference : I do not think that Charmian meant that the husband should know he was a cuckold , but only , by mis- take , should interpret his disgraces into compli- ments . 17 . A fairer former fortune , " & c . " A fairer fortune " is ...
... difference : I do not think that Charmian meant that the husband should know he was a cuckold , but only , by mis- take , should interpret his disgraces into compli- ments . 17 . A fairer former fortune , " & c . " A fairer fortune " is ...
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... difference between poetry and prose : a plain man , in Shakspeare's time , just as in our own , speaking of a woman's grief , would say that she sighed and shed tears ; but a poet of any age , would call the sighs winds D 4 ANTONY AND ...
... difference between poetry and prose : a plain man , in Shakspeare's time , just as in our own , speaking of a woman's grief , would say that she sighed and shed tears ; but a poet of any age , would call the sighs winds D 4 ANTONY AND ...
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Antony Apemantus appears believe better Brutus CAPEL LOFFT Cassio Coriolanus correction corruption Cymbeline death Desd Desdemona disorder do't dost doth Duke 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 lady Lear LOFFT 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 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 wanting Warburton's words