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Page xiii
... Scene of the Third Act . These can only be set right by the alteration of words in the text . This is not , happily , the province of an editor , for it is a complicated and unpleasant investigation . Mr. Daniel , in his paper " On the ...
... Scene of the Third Act . These can only be set right by the alteration of words in the text . This is not , happily , the province of an editor , for it is a complicated and unpleasant investigation . Mr. Daniel , in his paper " On the ...
Page xv
... Scene , about eighty lines ( nearly the whole Scene ) have been devoted , in proper dramatic and poetic fashion , to setting forth this plot , as it was first compounded , by the wives and their husbands , with an even more explicit ...
... Scene , about eighty lines ( nearly the whole Scene ) have been devoted , in proper dramatic and poetic fashion , to setting forth this plot , as it was first compounded , by the wives and their husbands , with an even more explicit ...
Page xvi
... Scenes of the Fifth Act we are told again the machinery by which Slender and Caius are to be deceived . These are ... Scene , from line 200 to 220 , colours and all , in detail , until even an ordinary reader must be surprised at his ...
... Scenes of the Fifth Act we are told again the machinery by which Slender and Caius are to be deceived . These are ... Scene , from line 200 to 220 , colours and all , in detail , until even an ordinary reader must be surprised at his ...
Page xviii
... Scene xviii . , " which com- mences " This is the third time " ( V. i . 2 ) . In sixteen lines from that point the Quarto has arrived at " Do I speake like Horne the hunter , ha ? " ( v . v . 31 ) . And from that point , at " Enter Sir ...
... Scene xviii . , " which com- mences " This is the third time " ( V. i . 2 ) . In sixteen lines from that point the Quarto has arrived at " Do I speake like Horne the hunter , ha ? " ( v . v . 31 ) . And from that point , at " Enter Sir ...
Page xxx
... scene was laid there . the former . But it is very noticeable here , that that part of the tradition must refer to the full Folio text , not to the private 1602 Quarto . I have already pointed out that the fairy's speech to the Queen at ...
... scene was laid there . the former . But it is very noticeable here , that that part of the tradition must refer to the full Folio text , not to the private 1602 Quarto . I have already pointed out that the fairy's speech to the Queen at ...
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Page 38 - Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: 8 who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Page 202 - Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet...
Page lxvii - The moral to be drawn from this representation is, that no man is more dangerous than he that, with a will to corrupt, hath the power to please ; and that neither wit nor honesty ought to think themselves safe with such a companion, when they see Henry seduced by Falstaff.
Page x - ... of Auncient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. By William Shakespeare. As it hath bene diuers times Acted by the right Honorable my lord Chamberlaines seruants. Both before her Maiestie, and else-where. London Printed by TC for Arthur Johnson, and are to be sold at his shop in Powles Church-yard, at the signe of the Flower de Leuse and the Crowne. 1602.