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Page 38
... copies we meet : " Of all these fine the fenfe inftead of- " all these five- " " In the first quarto the line ftands : " bree times in that , ere once in our right wits . " When the poet altered three times " to " five times , " he pro ...
... copies we meet : " Of all these fine the fenfe inftead of- " all these five- " " In the first quarto the line ftands : " bree times in that , ere once in our right wits . " When the poet altered three times " to " five times , " he pro ...
Page 39
... copies ( three of which were published in our author's life - time ) concur in reading fairies ' midwife , and Dr. Warburton's alteration appears to be quite unneceffary . The fairies ' midwife does not mean the midwife to the fairies ...
... copies ( three of which were published in our author's life - time ) concur in reading fairies ' midwife , and Dr. Warburton's alteration appears to be quite unneceffary . The fairies ' midwife does not mean the midwife to the fairies ...
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... copies read , Abraham Cupid . The alteration was propofed originally by Mr. Upton . ( See Obfervations , p . 243. ) It evidently alludes to the famous archer , Adam Bell , EDITOR . 8 When king Cophetua , & c . ] Alluding to an old ...
... copies read , Abraham Cupid . The alteration was propofed originally by Mr. Upton . ( See Obfervations , p . 243. ) It evidently alludes to the famous archer , Adam Bell , EDITOR . 8 When king Cophetua , & c . ] Alluding to an old ...
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... copies concur in this reading , yet the latter part of the fimile feems to require , As glorious to this fight ; and therefore I have ventured to alter the text fo .. THEOBALD . I have restored the old reading , for furely the change ...
... copies concur in this reading , yet the latter part of the fimile feems to require , As glorious to this fight ; and therefore I have ventured to alter the text fo .. THEOBALD . I have restored the old reading , for furely the change ...
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... copies , and rightly . Modern editors and the folios read , phantafies . Nah , in his Have with you to Saffron Walden , 1596 , fays " Follow fome of thefe new - fangled Galiardo's and Signor Fantastico's , " & c . Again , in Decker's ...
... copies , and rightly . Modern editors and the folios read , phantafies . Nah , in his Have with you to Saffron Walden , 1596 , fays " Follow fome of thefe new - fangled Galiardo's and Signor Fantastico's , " & c . Again , in Decker's ...
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