The Works of Shakespeare: IThe University Press, 1955 |
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Page 118
... seems pointless , but parts of the prose dialogue in this play are conspicuously pointless , e.g. the strained notion of ' persecuting time with hope ' ( 11. 15–16 ) . 19. sad a passage The word ' had ' reminds the Countess of the ...
... seems pointless , but parts of the prose dialogue in this play are conspicuously pointless , e.g. the strained notion of ' persecuting time with hope ' ( 11. 15–16 ) . 19. sad a passage The word ' had ' reminds the Countess of the ...
Page 142
... seems to remove all difficulty , except the crabbedness inherent in the style . ' Let my name be dishonoured , ' says Helena , ' or if not let me be put to death with torture , which cannot be worse than the worst , viz . dishonour ...
... seems to remove all difficulty , except the crabbedness inherent in the style . ' Let my name be dishonoured , ' says Helena , ' or if not let me be put to death with torture , which cannot be worse than the worst , viz . dishonour ...
Page 169
... seems to have noticed this , but we have set the matter right by transposing the parts in ll . 1-71 , after which all is well in F. 4. changed ... man Brigstocke explains this as ' turned pale , ' and quotes Few of Malta , 4. 4. 67 ' At ...
... seems to have noticed this , but we have set the matter right by transposing the parts in ll . 1-71 , after which all is well in F. 4. changed ... man Brigstocke explains this as ' turned pale , ' and quotes Few of Malta , 4. 4. 67 ' At ...
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