Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
Samuel Johnson Editor · English
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Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
Samuel Johnson Editor · English
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COMEDIES Vol. I THE TEMPEST I.i (4,2) [Enter a Ship-master and a Boatswain] In this naval dialogue, perhaps the first example of sailor's language exhibited on the stage, there are, as I have been told by a skilful narrator, some inaccuracies and contradictory orders. I.i.8 (4,4) [blow, till thou burst thy wind, if room enough] Perhaps it might be read,—blow till thou burst, wind, if room enough. I.i.30 (5,5) It may be observed of Gonzalo, that, being the only good man that
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