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Page viii
... republication is , that a considerable number of fresh remarks are both adopted
and supplied by the present editors . ... for surely every editor in his * His sonnets
, though printed without date , were entered in the year 1581 on the books of ...
... republication is , that a considerable number of fresh remarks are both adopted
and supplied by the present editors . ... for surely every editor in his * His sonnets
, though printed without date , were entered in the year 1581 on the books of ...
Page xii
editors , Meffieurs Hemings and Condell ? Finding they had been deprived of
some tragedies and comedies which , when opportunity offered , they designed
to publish for their own emolument , they redoubled their solicitude to withhold
the ...
editors , Meffieurs Hemings and Condell ? Finding they had been deprived of
some tragedies and comedies which , when opportunity offered , they designed
to publish for their own emolument , they redoubled their solicitude to withhold
the ...
Page xvi
... we may venture to affirin that the very name of this figure in rhetorick never
reached the ears of our ancient editors . ... furnish no real help , that a future
editor , well acquainted with the phraseology of our author's age , should be at
liberty to ...
... we may venture to affirin that the very name of this figure in rhetorick never
reached the ears of our ancient editors . ... furnish no real help , that a future
editor , well acquainted with the phraseology of our author's age , should be at
liberty to ...
Page xxiii
... which were sometimes imperfectly deciphered , and sometimes wholly
misunderstood . Mr. Malone , indeed , frequently points his artillery at a
personage whom we cannot help regarding as a phantom ; we mean the Editor
of the second ...
... which were sometimes imperfectly deciphered , and sometimes wholly
misunderstood . Mr. Malone , indeed , frequently points his artillery at a
personage whom we cannot help regarding as a phantom ; we mean the Editor
of the second ...
Page xxxii
We shall venture also to asert , that , on a minute scrutiny , every editor , in his
turn , may be charged with omission of some preferable reading ; so that he who
drags his predecessor to justice on this score , will have good luck if he escapes
...
We shall venture also to asert , that , on a minute scrutiny , every editor , in his
turn , may be charged with omission of some preferable reading ; so that he who
drags his predecessor to justice on this score , will have good luck if he escapes
...
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