The Works of Shakespeare: IThe University Press, 1955 |
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Page 141
... emendation certain , though it is difficult to account for the error on graphical grounds . 148. Inspiréd merit ... barred The contrast is between divine inspiration and human breath ( = words ) . The king turns her away , she hints ...
... emendation certain , though it is difficult to account for the error on graphical grounds . 148. Inspiréd merit ... barred The contrast is between divine inspiration and human breath ( = words ) . The king turns her away , she hints ...
Page 158
... emendation of some kind is necessary . We might read ' I knew a man ... held ' or ' I know a man ... held , ' where ' hold ' wager . But it seems more likely that ' sold ' was the original reading , = though if so the change to ' hold ...
... emendation of some kind is necessary . We might read ' I knew a man ... held ' or ' I know a man ... held , ' where ' hold ' wager . But it seems more likely that ' sold ' was the original reading , = though if so the change to ' hold ...
Page 174
... emendation proposed assumes the kind of petty change that compositors are particularly prone to , and gives an easy and straightforward reading to a passage that has puzzled most edd . ' Yet suffer I pray you , ' says Helena repeating ...
... emendation proposed assumes the kind of petty change that compositors are particularly prone to , and gives an easy and straightforward reading to a passage that has puzzled most edd . ' Yet suffer I pray you , ' says Helena repeating ...
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