The Works of Shakespeare ..., Volume 25Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1901 |
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... remarks ( Preface , p . viii ) , " The discrepancy noted by Dr. Johnson can be , I think , explained by recalling the distinction , always in the main preserved in England , between festivities and rites attending the May day ...
... remarks ( Preface , p . viii ) , " The discrepancy noted by Dr. Johnson can be , I think , explained by recalling the distinction , always in the main preserved in England , between festivities and rites attending the May day ...
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... remarks : " If we assume that Hermia is trying to comfort her dear friend with assur- ances of her enduring love , then there is a charm in this asseveration , in the Folio , that she does not share in Demetrius's folly , which gives ...
... remarks : " If we assume that Hermia is trying to comfort her dear friend with assur- ances of her enduring love , then there is a charm in this asseveration , in the Folio , that she does not share in Demetrius's folly , which gives ...
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... remarks that " desirest is not elided in F 1 ; but it is almost certain this line was intended for verse , the non - elision being accidental . " 35. bottle of hay ] " bottle " is the dimin- utive of the French botte , a bundle , of hay ...
... remarks that " desirest is not elided in F 1 ; but it is almost certain this line was intended for verse , the non - elision being accidental . " 35. bottle of hay ] " bottle " is the dimin- utive of the French botte , a bundle , of hay ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | ix |
A MIDSUMMERNIGHTS DREAM I | xix |
MR P A DANIEL ON THE DURATION | 161 |
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