The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1John Murray, 1827 |
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Page xi
... wishes that she were less wise ; and in truth she does exhibit no unfavour- able symptom of good sense in " confining her thoughts to elder merits , " instead of " solacing " her youthful admirer , who , at the period of first taking ...
... wishes that she were less wise ; and in truth she does exhibit no unfavour- able symptom of good sense in " confining her thoughts to elder merits , " instead of " solacing " her youthful admirer , who , at the period of first taking ...
Page liv
... wish to afflict the reader with the details of this scandalous transaction , and shall therefore merely observe that ... wishes for more on this subject , let him have the goodness to turn to the introductory remarks on the New Inn , The ...
... wish to afflict the reader with the details of this scandalous transaction , and shall therefore merely observe that ... wishes for more on this subject , let him have the goodness to turn to the introductory remarks on the New Inn , The ...
Page ci
... now and then . now or then . Altogether wide of the speaker's meaning . Read : G. 254. W.235 . - As far from any will of mine . Read : As far from any wish of mine , G. 254. W.235 . - On fitting fortune . Here INTRODUCTION . ci.
... now and then . now or then . Altogether wide of the speaker's meaning . Read : G. 254. W.235 . - As far from any will of mine . Read : As far from any wish of mine , G. 254. W.235 . - On fitting fortune . Here INTRODUCTION . ci.
Page cii
... wish'd your country peace . Read : You wish'd your country's peace . She sneeringly repeats the general's commendation , G. 260. W.241 . and altogether . This does not give the poet's meaning . Read as he wrote - and all together . G ...
... wish'd your country peace . Read : You wish'd your country's peace . She sneeringly repeats the general's commendation , G. 260. W.241 . and altogether . This does not give the poet's meaning . Read as he wrote - and all together . G ...
Page cviii
... Wish him thrift in all his best desires . 66 Thrift is not used in its usual sense , but in that of thriving . ” To copy such hopeless imbecillity is almost too much for any patience ; to observe upon it , is impossible . G.315 . W.288 ...
... Wish him thrift in all his best desires . 66 Thrift is not used in its usual sense , but in that of thriving . ” To copy such hopeless imbecillity is almost too much for any patience ; to observe upon it , is impossible . G.315 . W.288 ...
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