The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 6J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... it out . THEOBALD . The name of Hero's mother occurs also in the first folio : " Enter Leonato governor of Messina , Innogen his wife , " & c . STEEVENS . MESS . But few of any sort , and none MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. ...
... it out . THEOBALD . The name of Hero's mother occurs also in the first folio : " Enter Leonato governor of Messina , Innogen his wife , " & c . STEEVENS . MESS . But few of any sort , and none MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. ...
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... folio reads- " I speak mine . " But the former is right . Benedick means , that he spoke his mind when he said " God forbid it should be so ; " i . e . that Claudio should be in love , and marry in consequence of his passion . STEEVENS ...
... folio reads- " I speak mine . " But the former is right . Benedick means , that he spoke his mind when he said " God forbid it should be so ; " i . e . that Claudio should be in love , and marry in consequence of his passion . STEEVENS ...
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... folio omits the epithet , which indeed is of little value . STEEVENS . a thick - pleached alley- ] Thick - pleached is thickly interwoven . So afterwards , Act III . sc . i : - " -bid her steal into the pleached bower . " Again , in ...
... folio omits the epithet , which indeed is of little value . STEEVENS . a thick - pleached alley- ] Thick - pleached is thickly interwoven . So afterwards , Act III . sc . i : - " -bid her steal into the pleached bower . " Again , in ...
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... folio add - or dumb John . STEEVENS . Here is another proof that when the first copies of our au- thor's plays were prepared for the press , the transcript was made out by the ear . If the MS . had lain before the transcriber , it is ...
... folio add - or dumb John . STEEVENS . Here is another proof that when the first copies of our au- thor's plays were prepared for the press , the transcript was made out by the ear . If the MS . had lain before the transcriber , it is ...
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... folio has - Love ; the quarto , 1600 - Iove ; so that here Mr. Theobald might have found the very reading which , in the following note , he represents as a conjecture of his own . STEEVENS . ' Tis plain , the poet alludes to the story ...
... folio has - Love ; the quarto , 1600 - Iove ; so that here Mr. Theobald might have found the very reading which , in the following note , he represents as a conjecture of his own . STEEVENS . ' Tis plain , the poet alludes to the story ...
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alludes ancient appears Barnardine bawd BEAT Beatrice believe Benedick better BORA Borachio brother called CLAUD Claudio comedy Coriolanus cousin death DOGB Don John Don Pedro dost doth DUKE editors emendation Enter ESCAL Exeunt Exit faults folio fool friar gentleman give grace Hanmer hath hear heart heaven Hero honour ISAB Isabel Isabella JOHNSON Juliet King Henry King Henry IV King Lear lady leiger LEON Leonato lord Angelo Lucio Macbeth maid MALONE marry MASON master constable means Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Merry never night offence old copy Othello pardon passage phrase play Pompey pray prince prison Promos PROV Provost REED RITSON scene seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies signior Sir Thomas Hanmer slander soul speak speech STEEVENS suppose tell thee Theobald there's thief thing thou art tongue true TYRWHITT villain WARBURTON woman word