On the Received Text of Shakespeare's Dramatic Writings and Its Improvement, 2. köideLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1866 |
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Page 16
... applied to habit of encounter ( which could not well be inward ) , is inappropriate , or at best redundant . The latter part of the sentence is equally un- satisfactory . What sense is there in saying that a yesty collection carried ...
... applied to habit of encounter ( which could not well be inward ) , is inappropriate , or at best redundant . The latter part of the sentence is equally un- satisfactory . What sense is there in saying that a yesty collection carried ...
Page 40
... applied to the success- ful issue of a contest in which power and life are staked . Surely it would do something more than exhilarate his spirits ; † hence chair is far superior . But as he was already chaired , i.e. seated on the ...
... applied to the success- ful issue of a contest in which power and life are staked . Surely it would do something more than exhilarate his spirits ; † hence chair is far superior . But as he was already chaired , i.e. seated on the ...
Page 93
... applied , but here it is not . Lear tells his daughter to mark how becoming a submissive apology would be . Becoming to what or whom ? Surely to himself as the utterer of it . Read , therefore : Do you but mark how this becomes the ...
... applied , but here it is not . Lear tells his daughter to mark how becoming a submissive apology would be . Becoming to what or whom ? Surely to himself as the utterer of it . Read , therefore : Do you but mark how this becomes the ...
Page 106
... applied himself specially to the labour of understanding , revising , and cor- recting the works of our great poet , he would have had advantages in performing the task to which we in the present day can make no pretension , and his ...
... applied himself specially to the labour of understanding , revising , and cor- recting the works of our great poet , he would have had advantages in performing the task to which we in the present day can make no pretension , and his ...
Page 108
... applied only through the ear . The perversion of one word into the other was probably facilitated by the old spelling plaister'd ; the presence of the i would render the transition to pierced easier . Iago , speaking of his dupe ...
... applied only through the ear . The perversion of one word into the other was probably facilitated by the old spelling plaister'd ; the presence of the i would render the transition to pierced easier . Iago , speaking of his dupe ...
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