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The Oxford editor improves upon this emendation , and reads : our looks 66 " No more obey the heart , e'en than our courtiers . " But by venturing too far , at a second emendation , he has stript it of all thought and sentiment .
The Oxford editor improves upon this emendation , and reads : our looks 66 " No more obey the heart , e'en than our courtiers . " But by venturing too far , at a second emendation , he has stript it of all thought and sentiment .
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I am now to tell my opinion , which is , that the lines stand as they were originally written , and that a paraphrase , such as the licentious and abrupt expressions of our author too frequently require , will make emendation unne- ...
I am now to tell my opinion , which is , that the lines stand as they were originally written , and that a paraphrase , such as the licentious and abrupt expressions of our author too frequently require , will make emendation unne- ...
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39 66 I prefer the additional word introduced by Sir Thomas Hanmer , to all the other attempts at emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him ...
39 66 I prefer the additional word introduced by Sir Thomas Hanmer , to all the other attempts at emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him ...
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Dr. Warburton's emendation may in some measure be confirmed by those beautiful lines in The Two Noble Kinsmen , which I have no doubt were written by Shakspeare . Emilia is speaking of a rose : " It is the very emblem of a maid .
Dr. Warburton's emendation may in some measure be confirmed by those beautiful lines in The Two Noble Kinsmen , which I have no doubt were written by Shakspeare . Emilia is speaking of a rose : " It is the very emblem of a maid .
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... instead of knowing , with any de- gree of certainty , what Shakspeare wrote , I have not disturbed Mr. Rowe's emendation , which leaves a clear passage to the rea- der , if he happens to prefer an obvious sense to no sense at all .
... instead of knowing , with any de- gree of certainty , what Shakspeare wrote , I have not disturbed Mr. Rowe's emendation , which leaves a clear passage to the rea- der , if he happens to prefer an obvious sense to no sense at all .
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