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Page 156
... lines of verse are improperly divided in the Folio , they have been rearranged ; all such corrections are noted in the table below . Occasionally when the printers of the Folio may seem to have divided a single line into two verses , it ...
... lines of verse are improperly divided in the Folio , they have been rearranged ; all such corrections are noted in the table below . Occasionally when the printers of the Folio may seem to have divided a single line into two verses , it ...
Page 158
... line 52 to Somerset and line 53 to Warwick ] 164 all [ so F , but the word is superfluous for both sense and meter ] 200 lose loose III.ii.50-51 [ printed as three ( metrically defective ) lines in F , divided after gray - beard , death ...
... line 52 to Somerset and line 53 to Warwick ] 164 all [ so F , but the word is superfluous for both sense and meter ] 200 lose loose III.ii.50-51 [ printed as three ( metrically defective ) lines in F , divided after gray - beard , death ...
Page 161
... lines Q inserts the following : " Humphrey . Dare . I tell thee Priest , Plantagenets could neuer brooke the dare./Card . I am Plantagenet as well as thou , and sonne to Iohn of Gaunt./Humph . In Bastardie./Cardin . I scorne thy words ...
... lines Q inserts the following : " Humphrey . Dare . I tell thee Priest , Plantagenets could neuer brooke the dare./Card . I am Plantagenet as well as thou , and sonne to Iohn of Gaunt./Humph . In Bastardie./Cardin . I scorne thy words ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xxiii |
Henry VI Part One 45 | 60 |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 155 |
Copyright | |
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Alarum arms battle bear Beaufort blood brother Buckingham Burgundy Cade Cardinal chronicle Clarence Clifford crown Dauphin death doth Duchess Duke Humphrey Duke of Gloucester Duke of Somerset Duke of York Earl of Warwick enemies England English Enter King Exeter Exeunt Exit F omits father fear fight France French friends give Grace hand hath head hear heart heaven heir Henry's Holinshed honor house of Lancaster house of York Jack Cade Joan John kill King Edward King Henry King Lewis King's Lady Grey Lancaster live London Lord Majesty marriage master Messenger Montague Mortimer murder never noble oath peace Plantagenet play Prince Protector Pucelle Queen Margaret realm reign Reignier revenge Richard Richard III Rutland Saint Albans Salisbury Scene Shakespeare Simpcox slain soldiers soul sovereign speak stay sweet sword Talbot tears tell thee thine thou art traitor unto valiant Winchester words