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 2 |
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... Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right
Honourable John, Lord Chedworth E. H. Seymour. HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY DEC 5 1960 ' UPON THE PLAYS OF SHAKSPEARE . JULIUS CÆSAR
.
... Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right
Honourable John, Lord Chedworth E. H. Seymour. HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY DEC 5 1960 ' UPON THE PLAYS OF SHAKSPEARE . JULIUS CÆSAR
.
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... 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 E. H. Seymour. UPON THE PLAYS OF SHAKSPEARE . JULIUS
CÆSAR .
... 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 E. H. Seymour. UPON THE PLAYS OF SHAKSPEARE . JULIUS
CÆSAR .
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When Cæsar says , do this , it is perform ' d . ” “ Sit lux et lux fuit . " 263 . Br . “ I ' ll
leave you . " . This , like many other fragments , is evidently an idle interpolation ;
it is utterly useless to the sense and spirit of the dialogue , and disfigures the ...
When Cæsar says , do this , it is perform ' d . ” “ Sit lux et lux fuit . " 263 . Br . “ I ' ll
leave you . " . This , like many other fragments , is evidently an idle interpolation ;
it is utterly useless to the sense and spirit of the dialogue , and disfigures the ...
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... of the context shew that some words have been lost here : Cassius , I suppose ,
replied , “ - - Nay , it is , “ Therefore , ” & c . 365 . “ Be not jealous of me . ” . i , e .
Be not suspicious . ” 265 . “ Set honour in one eye , and B 2 JULIUS CÆSAR .
... of the context shew that some words have been lost here : Cassius , I suppose ,
replied , “ - - Nay , it is , “ Therefore , ” & c . 365 . “ Be not jealous of me . ” . i , e .
Be not suspicious . ” 265 . “ Set honour in one eye , and B 2 JULIUS CÆSAR .
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... pronoun , here , has no verb belonging to it . The awkward pleonasm might be
removed by reading , for “ I , " “ Then , as Æneas , ” & c . “ The old Anchises , ” & c
. The hypermeter , here , might be obviated without much JULIUS CÆSAR .
... pronoun , here , has no verb belonging to it . The awkward pleonasm might be
removed by reading , for “ I , " “ Then , as Æneas , ” & c . “ The old Anchises , ” & c
. The hypermeter , here , might be obviated without much JULIUS CÆSAR .
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