Corrigenda And Explanations of the Text of Shakespeare
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" — This may be taken to mean that Falstaff is borne down by the leaden weight of ignorance, which is much better than any of the proposed alterations. Comedy of Errors. Act 1, sc. 1. " To seek thy help by beneficial help. " — " Fine ", instead of the first " help ", would pass muster. 12 The word is used in the sense of penalty in the Merchant of Venice. Act 2, so. 1. " Would that alone alone he would detain. ^' — Sense would be made by reading the second " alone " as " from me ". Midsummer Ni...ght's Dream. Act 1, sc. 1. " Like to a stepdame or a dowager, Long withering out a young man's revenue. " — I think " wither- ing " should be read " widowing " ; i. E. , having the rights of widowhood or dower. In Measure for Measure, Act 5, the Duke " widows" Mariana with Angelo's property. Act 3, sc. 1. "I shall desire you of vnore acquaintance. " — This should read " of you " — an obvious printer's blunder. Act 3, sc. 2. " Latch'd " does not mean "licked over", but " closed ". — Further on, " flower of purple die ", read -dye".
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