On the Received Text of Shakespeare's Dramatic Writings and Its Improvement, 2. köideLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1866 |
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... third line we read thy praises for his praises , and that in the next line silenc'd be placed before thine , as follows : His wonders and thy praises do contend Which should be silenc'd , thine or his with that— In viewing o'er the rest ...
... third line we read thy praises for his praises , and that in the next line silenc'd be placed before thine , as follows : His wonders and thy praises do contend Which should be silenc'd , thine or his with that— In viewing o'er the rest ...
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... third , and again be- tween that plural and the one of the last line . To remedy these faults , I suggest that the second of the words italicised should be exchanged for waves , since the epithet multitudinous refers to the billows ...
... third , and again be- tween that plural and the one of the last line . To remedy these faults , I suggest that the second of the words italicised should be exchanged for waves , since the epithet multitudinous refers to the billows ...
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... third line , the correct reading of which appears to me to be palpable , namely : For this being smelt with that sense cheers each part ; Being tasted , slays all senses with the heart . The presence of sense in the first line of this ...
... third line , the correct reading of which appears to me to be palpable , namely : For this being smelt with that sense cheers each part ; Being tasted , slays all senses with the heart . The presence of sense in the first line of this ...
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... third line too , although unnoticed by these critics , can hardly be correct , since all the soldiers had just enthusiastically expressed their eagerness to go on the required service . There could conse- E 2 CORIOLANUS . 51.
... third line too , although unnoticed by these critics , can hardly be correct , since all the soldiers had just enthusiastically expressed their eagerness to go on the required service . There could conse- E 2 CORIOLANUS . 51.
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... third line , respecting which Malone has made a long note and Steevens a short one , it seems clear to me ( as I suppose it does to others ) that to speak , which occurs in the first line , is also to be understood after prompts you ...
... third line , respecting which Malone has made a long note and Steevens a short one , it seems clear to me ( as I suppose it does to others ) that to speak , which occurs in the first line , is also to be understood after prompts you ...
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Page 36 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a Summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe, When now I think you can behold such sights, And keep the natural ruby of your cheeks, When mine are blanch'd with fear.
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Page 328 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds as far from home, For Christian service and true chivalry, As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's son : This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world...