Essays on the Stage eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 78 pages of information about Essays on the Stage.

Essays on the Stage eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 78 pages of information about Essays on the Stage.

p. 13
  Yet he buffly goes on,
    so in original, possibly error for busily
    (printed text uses long s but reading is unambiguous)

p. 14
  Ben Johnson found out Ananias and Rabby Buisy
    spellings as in original

p. 16
  yet however seems to leer of our side
    reading uncertain, possibly loer

p. 17
  [Footnote:  D. Quix. p. 1. p. 20.]
    _? part 1, page 20_

p. 19
  and has so little the quality of Prophaneness
    original reads Prohaneness

p. 20
  those that bring Devils upon the Stage
    conjectural reading:  entire word “Stage” is illegible

p. 21
  But then I have made the Curate Perez assist
    original reads Per..
    (character’s name in Don Quixote is Pero Perez)

  let me ask the doctor why he does not shew me an example for this
  himself, and Practice better before he Accuses; for let the Reader
  look into his Desertion Discuss’d (for he shall find that I have
  trac’d him through all his Writings) and
    original reads
    let me ask the ..ctor why he does not shew me an example for this
    himself, and Pract... better before he Accuses; for let the Reader
    look into his Desertion Discuss’d (for he shall find that I have
    trac’d him through all his Writing.....d

  that the Absolver in the first Volume of his Essays, page 120,
  in his Chapter of the A... tells us, Whether the honesty or
  dishonesty are discernable in the face, is a question which
  admits of dispute
    
original reads_
    that the Ab...... in the first Volume of his Essays, page 120,
    in his Chapter of the A.... tells us, Whether the honesty or
    dishonesty are discernable in the face, .. . .uestion which
    admits of dispute

  I believe an instance might be given
    original reads
    an instan.. .ight be

p. 23
  here has escap’d for his usage of a Gentleman
    original reads Gentlemen

p. 24
  as she sat in a Chair
    original reads Chiar

p. 25
  he thinks will infallibly overcome censure
    original reads iufallibly

  There, says he, is a description of sucking for ye
    original reads
    There, says he, .. . description of sucking for ye

  And then like another Devil of a Joker runs on
    original reads ruus

  did not his plaguee want of Memory
    so in original

  after he has been bringing forth a Litter of Mr. Congreeves
  Epithetes, as he calls them
    original reads
    Epithetes, [blank] calls them

  and incessant scalding Rain
    original reads incess...

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