Robert Davenport's King John and Matilda ; a Critical EditionGarland Pub., 1980 - 163 pages |
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... reading , a's gristleless ] was retained by 1662 and by Bullen , construing " grisle " to mean a grisley or frightening look . The line , however , was borrowed by Davenport from The Death of Huntington , where the reading is ...
... reading , a's gristleless ] was retained by 1662 and by Bullen , construing " grisle " to mean a grisley or frightening look . The line , however , was borrowed by Davenport from The Death of Huntington , where the reading is ...
Page 137
... reading " The matter my spleen ! " was not accepted by Bullen , whose reading is " The matter ! My spleen ! " This might make sense if Matilda , in the speech just preceeding , had asked " What is the matter ? " but she does not ...
... reading " The matter my spleen ! " was not accepted by Bullen , whose reading is " The matter ! My spleen ! " This might make sense if Matilda , in the speech just preceeding , had asked " What is the matter ? " but she does not ...
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... reading . wild ] The compositor may have been confused between " wild " and " willed " in his spelling " wil'd . " I believe , at any rate , that " wild " is a preferable reading , in view of the many references to the wildness of ...
... reading . wild ] The compositor may have been confused between " wild " and " willed " in his spelling " wil'd . " I believe , at any rate , that " wild " is a preferable reading , in view of the many references to the wildness of ...
Contents
GENERAL INTRODUCTION | iii |
Tradition of the History Play | xxxiii |
Conclusion | lx |
Copyright | |
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