Comedies. Two gentlemen of VeronaHarper & brothers, 1847 |
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... old copies ; but it is clear from what Speed af- terwards says , that Proteus had asked the question . In Speed's answer , the old spelling of I for aye is retained , as the play on the word is lost in modern spelling . 44 - that's ...
... old copies ; but it is clear from what Speed af- terwards says , that Proteus had asked the question . In Speed's answer , the old spelling of I for aye is retained , as the play on the word is lost in modern spelling . 44 - that's ...
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... copies print it thus- like a would - woman , " with a hyphen . The pro- per orthography seems to be like a " wood woman , " or frantic woman , wood being the old ... old copy , where the ' tide ' of the river and the tied dog are spelled ...
... copies print it thus- like a would - woman , " with a hyphen . The pro- per orthography seems to be like a " wood woman , " or frantic woman , wood being the old ... old copy , where the ' tide ' of the river and the tied dog are spelled ...
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... older authors . " There is a lady , sir , in MILAN here " -The old copies concur in reading- There is a lady in Verona here . An oversight of the author's copyist , like a preceding one in act ii . scene 5 , where Speed bids Launce wel ...
... older authors . " There is a lady , sir , in MILAN here " -The old copies concur in reading- There is a lady in Verona here . An oversight of the author's copyist , like a preceding one in act ii . scene 5 , where Speed bids Launce wel ...
Page 38
... old dictionaries , and so used and spelled in King James's Bible . The substitution of con- cert is a modern ... copies , for it there stands thus : - And heir , and neece allide unto the Duke . Both the words in Italic are ...
... old dictionaries , and so used and spelled in King James's Bible . The substitution of con- cert is a modern ... copies , for it there stands thus : - And heir , and neece allide unto the Duke . Both the words in Italic are ...
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... old idioms , once used by poets , but now retained only in vulgar use , and mean perpetually , generally . to " And ... copies to Proteus ; but , as Boswell suggested , it seems to belong to Julia , who stands by , and comments on ...
... old idioms , once used by poets , but now retained only in vulgar use , and mean perpetually , generally . to " And ... copies to Proteus ; but , as Boswell suggested , it seems to belong to Julia , who stands by , and comments on ...
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