On the Received Text of Shakespeare's Dramatic Writings and Its Improvement, 2. köideLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1866 |
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... death . " Richard III . act v . sc . 3 . A passage in " Timon of Athens " may also be cited in support of the phraseology of the emen- dation , although it is not itself free from the suspicion of error : 66 a recompense more fruitful ...
... death . " Richard III . act v . sc . 3 . A passage in " Timon of Athens " may also be cited in support of the phraseology of the emen- dation , although it is not itself free from the suspicion of error : 66 a recompense more fruitful ...
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... death , uses the word as a noun : " Within soar Of tow'ring eagles , to all the fowls he seems A phoenix . " Paradise Lost , b 5 . The following extract from Davenant , although lending no support to the grammatical innovation , is so ...
... death , uses the word as a noun : " Within soar Of tow'ring eagles , to all the fowls he seems A phoenix . " Paradise Lost , b 5 . The following extract from Davenant , although lending no support to the grammatical innovation , is so ...
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... death , so that the speaker is made to assert that death dies not alone , and that it is a massy wheel as well as like a gulf ; whereas the author evidently meant to predicate these things of majesty itself . readily lapse into the ...
... death , so that the speaker is made to assert that death dies not alone , and that it is a massy wheel as well as like a gulf ; whereas the author evidently meant to predicate these things of majesty itself . readily lapse into the ...
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... although an improvement on the older reading , is exceedingly flat where some point seems to be required . Macbeth is speaking of his mental torments , and contrasts that peace to which Γ by sending him to the peace of death :
... although an improvement on the older reading , is exceedingly flat where some point seems to be required . Macbeth is speaking of his mental torments , and contrasts that peace to which Γ by sending him to the peace of death :
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Samuel Bailey. Γ by sending him to the peace of death : our share in the result is restless misery ; his , is the quiet of the grave . " Agreeably to this view , I propose to read : Better be with the dead , Whom we , to gain our pangs ...
Samuel Bailey. Γ by sending him to the peace of death : our share in the result is restless misery ; his , is the quiet of the grave . " Agreeably to this view , I propose to read : Better be with the dead , Whom we , to gain our pangs ...
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