Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of Shakspeare: Resulting from a Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, Ed. by Isaac Reed, Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth, Issue 2J. Wright, 1805 |
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... , " I turn the trouble of my countenance Merely upon myself . " 66 I do not know what Brutus could mean by veiling his countenance , unless he wore a mask , " which is by no means implied : I believe 2 JULIUS CÆSAR .
... , " I turn the trouble of my countenance Merely upon myself . " 66 I do not know what Brutus could mean by veiling his countenance , unless he wore a mask , " which is by no means implied : I believe 2 JULIUS CÆSAR .
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... Brutus , I have much mistook your passion . " This abuse of the tense may be found in writers who are supposed to be , generally , more correct than Shakspeare . We might , however , easily read , for " mistook , " mista'en . " ' Tis ...
... Brutus , I have much mistook your passion . " This abuse of the tense may be found in writers who are supposed to be , generally , more correct than Shakspeare . We might , however , easily read , for " mistook , " mista'en . " ' Tis ...
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... Brutus and Cæsar : what should be in ( that ) Casar ? " " That " should be omitted . " Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Cæsar . ” The word sprite , which in other places is put for spirit , would improve the measure . 269. " Now is ...
... Brutus and Cæsar : what should be in ( that ) Casar ? " " That " should be omitted . " Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Cæsar . ” The word sprite , which in other places is put for spirit , would improve the measure . 269. " Now is ...
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... Brutus , Brutus could not wait . I would propose : " I will go home to you ; or , if you will , " Come home to me , and I will wait for you . " " From that it is dispos'd : therefore ' tis meet . ” The grammar and the metre both require ...
... Brutus , Brutus could not wait . I would propose : " I will go home to you ; or , if you will , " Come home to me , and I will wait for you . " " From that it is dispos'd : therefore ' tis meet . ” The grammar and the metre both require ...
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... Brutus's speech is to deprecate what is here recommended : " and , " in the first line , unquestionably should be " nor . " " We shall be call'd purgers , not murderers . " What sort of a line is this ? We can count , indeed , just ten ...
... Brutus's speech is to deprecate what is here recommended : " and , " in the first line , unquestionably should be " nor . " " We shall be call'd purgers , not murderers . " What sort of a line is this ? We can count , indeed , just ten ...
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Antony Apemantus appears believe better Brutus CAPEL LOFFT Cassio Coriolanus correction corruption Cymbeline death Desd Desdemona disorder do't dost doth Duke ejected ellipsis emendation Emil expression eyes fair false fear folio give Hamlet hast hath hear heart heaven hemistic Henry honour hypermeter Iago Iago's interpolation Johnson Juliet Julius Cæsar Kent king King Lear knave lady Lear LOFFT LORD CHEDWORTH lost Macbeth madam Malone Mark Antony meaning measure Merchant of Venice metre nature ne'er never occurs omitted Othello passage perhaps play poet Posthumus pray PRINCE OF TYRE propose quarto reads queen regulate remark Romeo says SCENE SCENE II seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew speak speech stand Steevens Steevens's strange STRUTT suppose swear syllable thee thing thou thought Timon tion useless verb verse villain wanting Warburton's words