The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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Page 205
... thou haughty Scot . " In Romeo and Juliet , Juliet says to her Nurse , " In faith , I am sorry that thou art not well . " and this line in the first folio being corruptly exhibited- " In faith , I am sorry that thou art so well . " the ...
... thou haughty Scot . " In Romeo and Juliet , Juliet says to her Nurse , " In faith , I am sorry that thou art not well . " and this line in the first folio being corruptly exhibited- " In faith , I am sorry that thou art so well . " the ...
Page 207
... Thou puts up thy fortune , and thy love . " The editor of the folio perceiving here a gross corrup- tion , substituted these words : " Thou puttest up thy fortune , and thy love ; " not perceiving that up was a misprint for upon , and ...
... Thou puts up thy fortune , and thy love . " The editor of the folio perceiving here a gross corrup- tion , substituted these words : " Thou puttest up thy fortune , and thy love ; " not perceiving that up was a misprint for upon , and ...
Page 209
... Thou dost make possible , things not so held . " The plain meaning is , thou dost make those things possible , which are held to be impossible . But the editor of the second folio , not understanding the line , reads- " Thou dost make ...
... Thou dost make possible , things not so held . " The plain meaning is , thou dost make those things possible , which are held to be impossible . But the editor of the second folio , not understanding the line , reads- " Thou dost make ...
Page 215
... thou love me ? I know thou wilt say , ay : " The word me being omitted in the first folio , the editor of the second capriciously supplied the metre thus : thought only of amending the metre , and printed the line thus , " Since things ...
... thou love me ? I know thou wilt say , ay : " The word me being omitted in the first folio , the editor of the second capriciously supplied the metre thus : thought only of amending the metre , and printed the line thus , " Since things ...
Page 216
William Shakespeare James Boswell. " Dost thou love ? O , I know thou wilt say , ay . " This expletive , we shall presently find , when I come to speak of the poet's metre , was his constant expedient in all difficulties . In Measure for ...
William Shakespeare James Boswell. " Dost thou love ? O , I know thou wilt say , ay . " This expletive , we shall presently find , when I come to speak of the poet's metre , was his constant expedient in all difficulties . In Measure for ...
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