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NOTES AND EMENDATIONS OF SHAKESPEARE.
Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare's Plays, from the Early Manuscript Corrections in a copy of the folio of 1632, in the possession of John Payne Collier, Esq., F.S.A. Third edition, with a facsimile of the Manuscript Corrections. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
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