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 2J. Wright, 1805 |
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Page 14
... Steevens , upon this fragment remarks : - " These words , as they stand , being quite unme- trical , I suppose our author to have originally written - Let me to work ; i . e . go to work ! " . I fear this emendation will not be much ...
... Steevens , upon this fragment remarks : - " These words , as they stand , being quite unme- trical , I suppose our author to have originally written - Let me to work ; i . e . go to work ! " . I fear this emendation will not be much ...
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... Steevens produces from K. Henry IV . where Justice Shal- low tells Davy , that his friend shall have no wrong , I cannot discover any other meaning in it than that the fellow , although " an errant knave , " should not be treated with ...
... Steevens produces from K. Henry IV . where Justice Shal- low tells Davy , that his friend shall have no wrong , I cannot discover any other meaning in it than that the fellow , although " an errant knave , " should not be treated with ...
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... Steevens's comment , I could recognize any of that happy illustration which Mr. Malone -as- cribes to it . What chiefly wants explanation is , " arms in strength of malice " being extended to friends ; and all the light I can discover ...
... Steevens's comment , I could recognize any of that happy illustration which Mr. Malone -as- cribes to it . What chiefly wants explanation is , " arms in strength of malice " being extended to friends ; and all the light I can discover ...
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... Steevens begins a long note , here , " If Shakspeare meant to quibble , " & c . Can any body doubt it ? SCENE II . 350. " Romans , countrymen , and lovers ! " 1 This speech of Brutus , wherein I can , by no means , recognise the ...
... Steevens begins a long note , here , " If Shakspeare meant to quibble , " & c . Can any body doubt it ? SCENE II . 350. " Romans , countrymen , and lovers ! " 1 This speech of Brutus , wherein I can , by no means , recognise the ...
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... Steevens , in telling us that fire , here , is a dissyllable , is requiring of us , an acceptance of a mode of pronunciation which he , himself , is always rejecting with vehemence , when offered by Mr. Malone : " fire ...
... Steevens , in telling us that fire , here , is a dissyllable , is requiring of us , an acceptance of a mode of pronunciation which he , himself , is always rejecting with vehemence , when offered by Mr. Malone : " fire ...
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Antony Apemantus appears believe better Brutus CAPEL LOFFT Cassio Coriolanus correction corruption Cymbeline death Desd Desdemona disorder do't dost doth Duke ejected ellipsis emendation Emil expression eyes fair false fear folio give Hamlet hast hath hear heart heaven hemistic Henry honour hypermeter Iago Iago's interpolation Johnson Juliet Julius Cæsar Kent king King Lear knave lady Lear LOFFT LORD CHEDWORTH lost Macbeth madam Malone Mark Antony meaning measure Merchant of Venice metre nature ne'er never occurs omitted Othello passage perhaps play poet Posthumus pray PRINCE OF TYRE propose quarto reads queen regulate remark Romeo says SCENE SCENE II seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew speak speech stand Steevens Steevens's strange STRUTT suppose swear syllable thee thing thou thought Timon tion useless verb verse villain wanting Warburton's words