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“I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.”

Quote by William Shakespeare

Book:The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators

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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators

This edition collects the complete plays and poems attributed to William Shakespeare, accompanied by extensive editorial notes and corrections provided by various commentators. The work aims to present a refined text that incorporates scholarly insights and interpretations, offering readers a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's language, themes, and historical context. It serves as a resource for both academic study and general appreciation of Shakespeare's literary contributions. more

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

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