The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 15C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... players , grave - diggers , sailors , messengers , and other attendants . SCENE , Elsinore . 1 Hamlet , ] i . e . Amleth . The h transferred from the end to the beginning of the name . Steevens . HAMLET , PRINCE OF DENMARK . ACT I ...
... players , grave - diggers , sailors , messengers , and other attendants . SCENE , Elsinore . 1 Hamlet , ] i . e . Amleth . The h transferred from the end to the beginning of the name . Steevens . HAMLET , PRINCE OF DENMARK . ACT I ...
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... players in some of the modern editions , for want of understanding the poet , whose text is corrupt in the old impressions : all of which that I have had the fortune to see , concur in reading : so loving to my mother , That he might ...
... players in some of the modern editions , for want of understanding the poet , whose text is corrupt in the old impressions : all of which that I have had the fortune to see , concur in reading : so loving to my mother , That he might ...
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... players . But all the old quartos ( from 1605 , downwards , ) read threescore . Theobald . The metre is destroyed by the alteration ; and threescore thousand crowns , in the days of Hamlet , was an enormous sum of money . M. Mason ...
... players . But all the old quartos ( from 1605 , downwards , ) read threescore . Theobald . The metre is destroyed by the alteration ; and threescore thousand crowns , in the days of Hamlet , was an enormous sum of money . M. Mason ...
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... players shall receive from you : we coted them on the way ; and hither are they coming , to offer you service . this brave o'erhanging firmament , ] Thus the quarto . The folio reads , —this brave o'er - hanging , this & c . Steevens ...
... players shall receive from you : we coted them on the way ; and hither are they coming , to offer you service . this brave o'erhanging firmament , ] Thus the quarto . The folio reads , —this brave o'er - hanging , this & c . Steevens ...
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... player . Malone . 5 I think , their inhibition & c . ] I fancy this is transposed : Ham- let enquires not about an inhibition , but an innovation : the answer therefore probably was , -I think , their innovation , that is , their new ...
... player . Malone . 5 I think , their inhibition & c . ] I fancy this is transposed : Ham- let enquires not about an inhibition , but an innovation : the answer therefore probably was , -I think , their innovation , that is , their new ...
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Alcib Alcibiades alludes ancient Apem Apemantus appears Athens believe Ben Jonson blood called corruption Cymbeline dead death Denmark dost doth drink edition editors emendation Enter Exeunt Exit expression eyes father Flav fool fortune friends gentlemen Ghost give gods gold grace Guil Guildenstern Hamlet hast hath heart heaven honest honour Horatio Johnson Julius Cæsar King Henry King Lear Laer Laertes lord madness Malone Mason means nature never noble observed old copy omitted Ophelia Othello passage perhaps phrase play players poet Polonius prince quarto Queen Rape of Lucrece Ritson Rosencrantz says scene seems sense Serv servants Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Sir Thomas Hanmer soul speak speech Steevens suppose sword tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thought Timon Timon of Athens tion Troilus and Cressida villain Warburton word