Pericles: The second quarto, 1609, a facsimile from the British museum copy, C. 34. k. 36, by Charles Praetorius, with introduction by P. Z. Round

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Pagina xii - The late, and much admired Play called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. With the true Relation of the whole Historic, adventures and fortunes of the said Prince : as also, The no lesse strange and worthy accidents, in the Birth and Life of his Daughter Mariana.
Pagina xii - ... There can be no doubt that the hand of Shakespeare is traceable in many of the scenes, and that throughout the play he largely retouched, and even rewrote, the work of some inferior dramatist. But the text has come down to us in so maimed and imperfect a state that we can no more judge of what the play was when it left the master's hand than we should have been able to judge of Romeo and Juliet if we had only had the first Quarto as authority for the text.
Pagina v - Whereby the losse of maydenhead, A Babe is moulded: be attent, And Time that is so briefly spent, With your fine fancies quaintly each, What's dumbe in shew, I'le plaine with speach.
Pagina v - Is still at Tharstill, where each man, Thinkes all is writ, he spoken can: And to remember what he does, Build his Statue to make him glorious: But tidinges to the contrarie, Are brought your eyes, what need speake I.
Pagina 69 - Hell. You haue heard mee fay when I did flie from Tyre, I left behind an ancient fubftitute, can you remember what I call'd the man, I haue nam'de him oft.
Pagina 37 - I haue been in many : but fuch a night as this, Till now, I neare endured. Cery. Your Maifter will be dead ere you returne; There's nothing can be miniftred to nature, 8 That can recouer him : giue this to the Pothecary, And tell me how it workes. Enter two Gentlemen.
Pagina 21 - Beggerswhipt then? a. Oh not all,my friend, not all : for if all your Beggers ^5 vwere whipt,!
Pagina 42 - Marina . . . who hath gaind Of education all the grace, Which makes hie both the art and place Of generall wonder...
Pagina 51 - Not worth the time of day. It pierft me thorow, 36 And though you call my courfe vnnaturall, You not your childe well louing, yet I finde It greets mee as an enterprize of kindnefie Performd to your fole daughter.

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