The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected, Volume 7Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1841 |
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... folio reads conferred ; the quartos , confirmed . So in a former passage we have in the quartos confirming for conferring . The word confirm might be used in this connection in a legal sense , as it is in instru- ments of conveyance . 3 ...
... folio reads conferred ; the quartos , confirmed . So in a former passage we have in the quartos confirming for conferring . The word confirm might be used in this connection in a legal sense , as it is in instru- ments of conveyance . 3 ...
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... folio , " we shall retain . ” 2 " All the titles belonging to a king . " 3 By " the execution of the rest , " all the other functions of the kingly office are probably meant . 4 The folio reads , " reserve thy state ; " and has falls ...
... folio , " we shall retain . ” 2 " All the titles belonging to a king . " 3 By " the execution of the rest , " all the other functions of the kingly office are probably meant . 4 The folio reads , " reserve thy state ; " and has falls ...
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... eyes Cordelia leaves you ; I know you what you are ; 1 i . e . with cautious and prudential considerations . - The folio has regards . 2 Here and where have the power of nouns . And , like a sister , am most loath to 18 [ ACT I. KING LEAR .
... eyes Cordelia leaves you ; I know you what you are ; 1 i . e . with cautious and prudential considerations . - The folio has regards . 2 Here and where have the power of nouns . And , like a sister , am most loath to 18 [ ACT I. KING LEAR .
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... folio . The quartos read : - " And well are worth the worth that you have wanted . " The meaning of the passage , as it now stands in the text , is , " You well deserve to want that dower , which you have lost by having failed in your ...
... folio . The quartos read : - " And well are worth the worth that you have wanted . " The meaning of the passage , as it now stands in the text , is , " You well deserve to want that dower , which you have lost by having failed in your ...
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... folio . Chaucer , in his Romaunt of the Rose , mentions " the false treacher ; " and Spenser many times uses the same epithet . The quartos all read treacherers . 3 Shakspeare shows , by the context , that he was well acquainted with ...
... folio . Chaucer , in his Romaunt of the Rose , mentions " the false treacher ; " and Spenser many times uses the same epithet . The quartos all read treacherers . 3 Shakspeare shows , by the context , that he was well acquainted with ...
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