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By William Shakespeare

ISBN-10: 1108000819

ISBN-13: 9781108000819

The Cambridge Shakespeare was once released in 9 volumes among 1863 and 1866. Its cautious editorial ideas, appealing web page layout and chic typography have withstood the try of time. this article was once in response to a radical collation of the 4 Folios and of all of the 4to versions of the separate performs, the bottom textual content being the 1623 Folio. The severe equipment seems on the foot of the web page, yet for passages the place the 4to differs considerably the whole 4to textual content seems in small variety after the obtained textual content. Notes on the finish of every play clarify versions, emendations, and passages of surprising trouble or curiosity. Grammar and metre have been often left unchanged through the editors, yet punctuation was once normalised and nineteenth-century orthography used to be followed rather than the variable Elizabethan spelling. In a daring movement for a Victorian variation, the editors restored numerous 'profane' expressions the place metre or experience demanded it.

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Draw Capell. sin ne: Ff. with her, —Plague her son ! 171. heaven shall] shall heaven Johnson, with her sin, her plague Collier MS. Capell. with her plagued; her sin, 175. not me] me not F 4 . ). with her 176. iatio7is] F 2 . domination si71, her plague, Steevens conj. See note (x). 177. this is thy eldest] Capell. this her sin his] her si7t, her Lloyd is thy eldest Ff. thy eld'st Ritson conj. conj. eldest son's son] eldesfs son 188. siii\ sins Malone conj. Anon. conj. 190. And all for her;] A7id all for 179.

Repetitions} Put in the margin, as spurious, by Pope. 160. Do, child, go] Do, go, child, go; go Capell. 160, 161. it] F 2 F 3 F 4 . it F T . if Johnson. ifs Capell. J KING 19 JOHN, Eli. His mother shames him so, poor boy, he weeps. Const, Now shame upon you, whether she does or no ! His grandam's wrongs, and not his mother's shames, Draws those heaven-moving pearls from his poor eyes, Which heaven shall take in nature of a fee ; 17° Ay, with these crystal beads heaven shall be bribed To do him justice and revenge on you.

K. Phi. It shall be so; and at the other hill Command the rest to stand. God and our right! [Exeunt. 280 285 290 295 Here after excursions, enter the Herald of France, with trumpets, to the gates. F. Her. You men of Angiers, open wide your gates, And let young Arthur, Duke of Bretagne, in, Who by the hand of France this day hath made 283. sin] sins Collier MS. 288, 289. Arranged as in Pope. The first line ends at dragon, in Ff. 289. on his] Pope, on's Ff. See note (xn). -290. ] Pope. 292. I would] Vd Pope.

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