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... present day . Opinions may differ as to the extent to which the quartos are required in correcting and supplementing ... presents blunders of its own , but repeats the most obvious errors found in the second folio . Such were the ...
... present day . Opinions may differ as to the extent to which the quartos are required in correcting and supplementing ... presents blunders of its own , but repeats the most obvious errors found in the second folio . Such were the ...
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... present work . " It was while putting my books together for removal , that I first observed some marks in the margin of this folio ; but it was subsequently placed upon an upper shelf , and I did not take it down until I had occasion to ...
... present work . " It was while putting my books together for removal , that I first observed some marks in the margin of this folio ; but it was subsequently placed upon an upper shelf , and I did not take it down until I had occasion to ...
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... present book was undertaken became a necessity , and during the year 1858 I more than once communicated to Sir Frederic Madden , as the most eminent paleographer of the age , my motives for wishing that the volume should undergo inspec ...
... present book was undertaken became a necessity , and during the year 1858 I more than once communicated to Sir Frederic Madden , as the most eminent paleographer of the age , my motives for wishing that the volume should undergo inspec ...
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... present century , can sometimes be distinctly seen underneath the quasi - antique notes themselves . To the very grave and inevitable inferences supplied by this remarkable discovery , Mr. Collier replied in a letter to the same Journal ...
... present century , can sometimes be distinctly seen underneath the quasi - antique notes themselves . To the very grave and inevitable inferences supplied by this remarkable discovery , Mr. Collier replied in a letter to the same Journal ...
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... present attempt to supply the best text of Shakespeare which the means at command allow . It has before been stated that we possess no play or poem , or even fragment of one , in the poet's writing . The early printed copies of his ...
... present attempt to supply the best text of Shakespeare which the means at command allow . It has before been stated that we possess no play or poem , or even fragment of one , in the poet's writing . The early printed copies of his ...
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Page 471 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends: subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?
Page 374 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt...
Page 310 - For heaven's sake, Hubert, let me not be bound! Nay, hear me, Hubert: drive these men away, And I will sit as quiet as a lamb; I will not stir, nor wince, nor speak a word, Nor look upon the iron angerly. Thrust but these men away, and I'll forgive you, Whatever torment you do put me to.
Page 168 - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid ; Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o' mind the fairies' coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers...
Page 3 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, "Would he had blotted a thousand," which they thought a malevolent speech.