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W. Gifford. ERRATA . Page xcv , line 3 from bottom , for G. 158 , read G. 153 . c , line 7 from bottom , for G. 222 , read G. 242 . WIEN INTRODUCTION . It is incidentally observed by Dr. Farmer ,
W. Gifford. ERRATA . Page xcv , line 3 from bottom , for G. 158 , read G. 153 . c , line 7 from bottom , for G. 222 , read G. 242 . WIEN INTRODUCTION . It is incidentally observed by Dr. Farmer ,
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Omit the false pointing after fancies , and read with the old copyOur writer , for himself , would have you know That , in the following scenes , he doth not owe To others ' fancies , nor hath lain in wait For any stolen invention ...
Omit the false pointing after fancies , and read with the old copyOur writer , for himself , would have you know That , in the following scenes , he doth not owe To others ' fancies , nor hath lain in wait For any stolen invention ...
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Read : They alter as men's forms , but how none know . G. 15. IV . 124 . for every several strain The well - shap'd youth could touch , she sung her down . This her , the reader sees , is a young man ; but this is not the poet's fault .
Read : They alter as men's forms , but how none know . G. 15. IV . 124 . for every several strain The well - shap'd youth could touch , she sung her down . This her , the reader sees , is a young man ; but this is not the poet's fault .
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For this strange stuff , read Ambition , wealth , ease , I renounce ; the devil That damns you ( the courtiers ) here on earth . G. 19. W. 128. – Cuculus , that gull , is coming this way . A gull , as Mr. Steevens remarks , is a bird ...
For this strange stuff , read Ambition , wealth , ease , I renounce ; the devil That damns you ( the courtiers ) here on earth . G. 19. W. 128. – Cuculus , that gull , is coming this way . A gull , as Mr. Steevens remarks , is a bird ...
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Read : Thy brains are stuck with cork and feather , Cuculus . This learned courtier , too , & c . The person meant is Pelias . G. 23. 1. 132. — Bring forth moon - calves ! do ! Read : Bring forth moon - calves , fop , do . G. 28.
Read : Thy brains are stuck with cork and feather , Cuculus . This learned courtier , too , & c . The person meant is Pelias . G. 23. 1. 132. — Bring forth moon - calves ! do ! Read : Bring forth moon - calves , fop , do . G. 28.
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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