The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 8F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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Page 27
... . This correction , thus seriously and wisely enforced , is received by Sir Thomas Hanmer ; but probably Shakspeare intended to blunder . JOHNSON . 4 parcel of the mouth ; -Therefore precisely , can SC . I. MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . 27.
... . This correction , thus seriously and wisely enforced , is received by Sir Thomas Hanmer ; but probably Shakspeare intended to blunder . JOHNSON . 4 parcel of the mouth ; -Therefore precisely , can SC . I. MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . 27.
Page 52
... Hanmer's note , King Lear , Act V. Sc . III . STEEVENS . Mrs. Quickly scarcely ever pronounces a hard word rightly . Good - jer and Good - year were in our author's time common cor- ruptions of goujere ; and in the books of that age the ...
... Hanmer's note , King Lear , Act V. Sc . III . STEEVENS . Mrs. Quickly scarcely ever pronounces a hard word rightly . Good - jer and Good - year were in our author's time common cor- ruptions of goujere ; and in the books of that age the ...
Page 58
... Hanmer says , to hack , means to turn hackney , or pros- titute . I suppose he means- -These knights will degrade them- selves , so that she will acquire no honour by being connected with them . It is not , however , impossible that ...
... Hanmer says , to hack , means to turn hackney , or pros- titute . I suppose he means- -These knights will degrade them- selves , so that she will acquire no honour by being connected with them . It is not , however , impossible that ...
Page 70
... Hanmer reads - Mynheers . STEEVENS . There can be no doubt that this passage is corrupt . Perhaps we should read- " Will you go and hear us ? " So , in the next page- " I had rather hear them scold than fight . " MALONE . The old copy ...
... Hanmer reads - Mynheers . STEEVENS . There can be no doubt that this passage is corrupt . Perhaps we should read- " Will you go and hear us ? " So , in the next page- " I had rather hear them scold than fight . " MALONE . The old copy ...
Page 77
... Hanmer says , that this was a noted harbour for thieves and pickpockets , " who certainly were proper companions for a man of Pistol's profession . But Falstaff here more immediately means to ridicule another of his friend's vices ; and ...
... Hanmer says , that this was a noted harbour for thieves and pickpockets , " who certainly were proper companions for a man of Pistol's profession . But Falstaff here more immediately means to ridicule another of his friend's vices ; and ...
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