...THE LATE EDITIONS OF MALONE AND STEEVENS. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS, ACT I.—Sc. fi. THE TEMPEST. PROSPERO like one, Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a truant of his memory To credit his own lie; he did believe He was, indeed, the Duke. Mr. Steevens justly...

...fans bound. He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded, Bnt what my power might elfe exact, — like one, Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made fuch a firmer of his memory, , To credit his own lie, — he did believe He was indeed, the duke ;...

...falfhood, in its contrary as great As my truft was ; which had, indeed, no limit, A confidence fans bound. He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded, ' ' But what my power might elfe exaft, — like one, Who having, unto truth, by telling of it, Wade fuch a (inner of his memory,...

...in its contrary as great As my trust was ; which had, indeed, no limit, A confidence sans ' bound. He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue...such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie, — he did believe He was the duke ; out of the substitution, And executing the outward face of royalty,...

...of men has commonly a son below it. Heraum filii noxte. JOHNSON. Line 195. Hke one, Who having, INTO truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie, ] The corrupted reading of the second line has rendered this beautiful similitude quite unintelligible....

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...great As my trust was ; which had, indeed, no limit, A confidence sans bound. He, being thus'lordedj Not only with what my revenue yielded, But what my...Made such a sinner of his' memory, To credit his own lie,3 — he did believe 1 / thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicate — ] The old copy has —...

...find in the edition of 1793 that Mr. M. Mason has concurred in this remark. P. 15.— 12.— is. , v like one, Who having, unto truth, by telling of it,...such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie. Lie is certainly the correlative to which if refers. The use of the pronoun before the noun to which...

...that a father above the common rate of men has commonly a son below it. HeroumJUii noxac. Johnson. 3 like one, Who having, unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, Tu credit his own lie,] There is, perhaps, no correlative, to which the word it can with grammatical...