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I had once suggested a textual emendation in class, and he had given me a queer look. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
Despite these emendations, this “Seagull” remains surprisingly faithful to the spirit, if not the letter, of Chekhov’s original. Review: A Star Director Takes a Back Seat in ‘The Seagull’ 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
At the time of her husband’s death, Marion retained just one early “Snow White” adaptation, dated 1974 and bearing emendations, in Barthelme’s hand: “AWKWARD,” “TOO LONG.” Donald Barthelme’s “Snow White” Finally Comes to the Stage 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
You won’t find anything more breathtaking than SP Books’s facsimile of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s handwritten manuscript of The Great Gatsby, showing the deletions, emendations and reworked passages that eventually produced an American masterpiece. Michael Dirda’s wondrous holiday book recommendations 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z
“In conversation, those uneasy eyes upon you, those lips ready with an emendation before you have begun to speak, are a powerful deterrent to unreality, even to hope.” What Do Letters Reveal About the Creative Mind? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z
The “Salome” volume is a work of meticulous scholarship, incorporating the emendations that Strauss made after the première. The Endless, Grisly Fascination of Richard Strauss’s “Salome” 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
These minor emendations are not particularly significant, though I did wonder if they extended the play’s running time to its detriment. Theater Review: ‘The Matchmaker’ at Stratford Shakespeare Festival 2012-08-26T21:36:37Z
Even with the emendations, fewer seats will be available for each production. A Safer Home for Dangerous Plays 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z
Nor were there the musical and verbal emendations Ms. Caballé was notorious for making. Opera Review: Donizetti's Birthplace Revives His Bel Canto Gem,' Gemma Di Vergi' 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z
But, in general, the emendations and cuts are not particularly detrimental to the drama, since there isn’t much in the first place. Review: ‘Doctor Faustus,’ All That Heaven Won’t Allow 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
On display are Lincoln’s emendations to his first Inaugural Address delivered in March 1861. Exhibition Review: ‘The Civil War in America’ at Library of Congress 2013-01-10T20:02:01Z
The artwork functions through slippages and surprises, personal additions and mysterious emendations. The Perils of Order, Taken to the Extreme 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Nor would any textual emendation be required to make the point. Review: Can Trump Survive in Caesar’s Palace? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
But the Book of Records, with its constant emendations, suggests another possibility. Review: In ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing,’ a Portrait of Souls Snuffed Out 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z
Rather, there is rhetoric, history and mythology, which memorials attempt to fix in some kind of permanent form, beyond emendation or contradiction. America is chock-full of World War I memorials, so why build another one? 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
In the long-meditated manuscript emendations, one can see what issues gave him trouble and second thoughts. How Paul de Man hid his past 2014-03-30T15:00:00Z
The luxurious outdoor entertaining and play areas add a gracious dimension to a house that, despite its interior emendations and refinements, remains a somewhat unconventional setup for a family of five. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z
Rakow moves unpredictably from the simple, stark details of the Sunday-school versions we know to her own striking emendations and elaborations. Mary Rakow’s ‘This is Why I Came’ asks us to reimagine biblical tales 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
Harman’s emendation explains why the nomad does not have knowledge and accounts for the intuition that the man in Russell’s case does not actually know what time it is. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
Between narrative passages, we can see editorial notes for future emendations, e.g. Review | In Hernan Diaz’s ‘Trust,’ the rich are not like you and me 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z
Then he’d jerk the pages from my hand to scribble further emendations, or ball them up and toss them into the suite’s corners. “The Starlet Apartments” 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z
The typescript was thin, just over a hundred pages, with a few emendations and additions in Hurston’s handwriting, but it seemed complete and worthy of note. Perspective | How copyright law hides work like Zora Neale Hurston’s new book from the public 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z
The afternoon’s events, including Mr. Trump’s late-afternoon emendation, raised questions not just among women’s rights groups, but also among Republicans who again questioned the authenticity of his late-in-life conversion on the abortion issue. Donald Trump, Abortion Foe, Eyes ‘Punishment’ for Women, Then Recants 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z
Also in the Berg Collection, in the archived papers of Terry Southern, the writer, is a carbon copy typescript of the comic, erotic novel “Candy,” with emendations in Southern’s hand. Lifting the Veil on the New York Public Library’s Erotica Collection 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z
History is nothing so much as that act of emendation—amendment upon amendment upon amendment. The Myth of Magna Carta 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
In the end, both men tweeted and grunted emendations and equivocations. Scott Walker’s inartful dodge in London 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
It was a patchwork of inserts and emendations that looked messy but, I believed, added up to a narrative worthy of the first successful flight to Mars. Covering Mars Opened a New World 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
Touchnote’s greeting card offering functions essentially like its postcard process, with a few emendations. Touchnote - An App-Driven Postman For The Holiday Havoc 2012-12-17T17:46:22Z
This emendation saves the true believer from the difficulty of understanding how Goliath of Gath could have been killed by different men at different times. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z
This edition also gives by far the largest collection of variants and emendations to the text and of the testimonia of ancient writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
But with the exception of these emendations, still the history looks as of old. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
To remove difficulties, and where a difficult expression presented itself, to introduce a conjectural emendation of the text. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
If emendation be needed, muscatus, after Gesner’s example, is undoubtedly, preferable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
It was very interesting to observe the minute emendations or omissions by which this was effected. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
She did this with exquisite care and thoughtfulness, never making her suggestions on the proof itself, but on a separate sheet of paper, with the number of the galley, the phrase, and her suggested emendations. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
If, among the emendations of a future edition, they be not passed over as cavils, or treated as nugatory, our purpose will be fully answered. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
On what possible ground can such emendations as this have the preference of antiquity in their favour? The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
Under that is a deposit of textual emendations full of clam-shells and lost anchors and tin cans. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
This speech was the product of Lincoln's own mind free from the suggestions and emendations of others, and the occasion was too sacred to indulge in pious cant in which he did not believe. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z
As to the oversight of the printer or editor we cannot speak; but are rather inclined to attribute that and other emendations to the second-sight of one of the parties concerned. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-20T03:00:34.177Z
This old fabulous legend is given from the editor's folio MS., with conjectural emendations, and the insertion of some additional stanzas to supply and complete the story. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z
All the above changes look like deliberate emendations of the text. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
Many emendations consist largely in a kind of scholarly punning. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z
To any emendation you suggest I will give the eagerest ear, though I have really considered and pondered my expression not a little, studying the pro's and con's as to each tour. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
An abbreviated synonymy, in which are listed all combinations and emendations of names and significant contributions to our knowledge of the taxon, is given for each. A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope 2011-10-23T02:00:22.253Z
It was "taken from Mr. Herd's MSS., with several corrections from a shorter and more imperfect copy in the same volume, and one or two conjectural emendations in the arrangement of the stanzas." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z
I do not see how any one can deny that here we have emendations of the most deliberate and peculiar kind. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
After making his report, Ryerson drafted a Bill which, with a few trifling emendations, became the Common School Act of 1846. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z
Yet in his note to the text he has printed it, together with three suggested emendations, as though he would call attention to the comparative similarity in print. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z
The task which I have set myself, would, however, be far from accomplished, were I to pass over what I consider a serious error on his part, in silence and without an effort at emendation. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
Percy printed it, "with a few conjectural emendations, from a written copy," Reliques, iii. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z
A work of science, on the other hand, depending partly on the exactness of the facts which it sets forth and on which it is founded, may gain from the suggested emendations of a critic. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z
Finlay's is here adopted as on the whole the best, but it has received a few corrections from the other, and one or two conjectural emendations. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z
A. E. B. The Obsolete Word "Prenzie."—I agree with your correspondent LEGES, that the several emendations which have been suggested of the word "prenzie," do not "answer all the necessary conditions." Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z
Yet the corrections on the MS. are few and trifling; the structure of a sentence is never altered, and there are but seldom emendations even of principal words. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z
The present copy is one which Motherwell obtained from recitation, with a few verbal emendations by that editor from Finlay's. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z
Abbas gave the kaleidoscope another whirl and added his interpretations and emendations. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z
If we cannot admit that this is the true text, then it is an emendation; for it is no accidental change. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
With these emendations he commits his first-born to the waters of public approval or condemnation, begging for it all the indulgence which conscious incapacity can justly claim. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
It is enough to cast suspicion on each and every quotation of original sources made by Mrs. Besant, and her emendation of the Theosophy of H. P. B. as well. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z
These, however, are the main objections urged by the English critics who have flooded the literary papers with their emendations. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z
The practical printer mortified the haughty commentator by several felicitous and obvious emendations. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
R. Stephen was the first to bring together any considerable body of manuscript evidence, however negligently or capriciously he may have applied it to the emendation of the sacred text. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
I have no hesitation in here quoting, without emendation, the whole of this concluding page of the 'Evening Paper'--Firmian's 'Swan Sung,' which--which went off by the following post. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z
In dealing with minute distinctions and mere verbal emendations, a deliberative assembly occasionally loses its way, and members sometimes ask, "What is it we are about?" The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z
I took for granted it was selling rapidly, and prepared my emendations for a second edition. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z
In the slight emendations, we may observe that our poet consulted his ear; but in the first verse he has chosen a more expressive term. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Add to this, that he gives up existing readings much too easily, even where his emendations are more plausible than the foregoing, as when he would adopt ὅς ἄν for ὅταν in John viii. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
His emendations were not often objective improvements; they were private remodellings to make the language a more direct and fluent identity with what he considered himself. Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets 2011-05-09T02:00:03.610Z
Had he lived in this "age of progress," he would have discovered that his lexicon was not only incomplete, but required numerous emendations. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z
It is sufficient for our purpose to observe that the French of Salomé, whether as Wilde wrote it or as it survived the emendations of his friends, is very simple in construction. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
We perceive the facility of such slight emendations, and may be astonished at their consequences; but we need not question the hands which furnished the various readings. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
These are emendations of a deliberate and peculiar kind. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
Though I did not fully concur in your view of M'C.'s letter, I have made such emendations and additions as will make the sarcasm thin enough to appeal to you. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
The lines run thus, Mitford's emendations being given above Mason's. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
To no one, however, has Plautus been so much indebted as to Camerarius, whose zeal and diligence were such, that there was scarcely a verse of Plautus which did not receive from him some emendation. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
The sagacity of an English Bentley could hardly have conjectured the happy emendation; only the poet himself could have supplied it. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
I have translated the emendations suggested in brackets, for without them it is hardly possible to make sense. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
Even the suggested emendation of the text reducing the estimate by a thousand years is not generally acceptable. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
That the scholastics were solicitous about the genuineness of the Latin version is evident from the Correctoria Biblica, or list of emendations, which they have left behind them. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z
Of the latter class was Gruterus, who, in his edition published at Hamburgh, 1618, appears to have obstinately rejected even the most obvious emendations which had been recently made on the text of his author. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Gifford found him intelligent when that critic was busied on Jonson; and I possess an evidence of his acute emendations. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
The matter had not been closed and the emendation had the force of reopening the question. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
The following spelling and typographical emendations have been made: p. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
Conversations between three friends on the emendations of Shakespeare's text contained in Mr. Collier's corrected folio, 1632, and employed by recent editors of the poet's works. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z
He does not propose many new emendations of his own; but he seems a very acute judge of the merit of various readings, and a judicious selector from the corrections of others. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
The scholiasts among the ancient classics had rejoiced in some rare emendation of the text, or the rhetorical 568 commentator had flourished in the luxuriance of the latent beauties of some favourite author. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
I suppose the word waried to be wrong; but I am not able to give a fairly certain emendation of it. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z
Let me end this digression by noting another singular title, with its emendation. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
The English Committees sent their revision to the American Committee, which returned it with suggestions and emendations. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z
At the end of this edition, there are published some MS. notes and emendations, taken from Bentley’s own copy of Faber’s edition of Lucretius, in the library of the British Museum. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
Fortunately, Theobald confines his attention entirely to textual emendations, and, unlike Pope, he does not tamper with the text in order to make Shakespeare “speak better than the old copies have done.” Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z
They seem to indicate words that did not appear in the original MS but are the result of editorial emendation. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z
In his letters as well as in the notes to his poems, frequent mention is made of these labors of emendation. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
His emendation of Greek texts is the best proof of his scholarship, and few men of his time equalled his power in this. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
His emendations were made use of in the edition of Bologna, 1494, by Benedict Hector. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
His wide reading in Elizabethan literature enabled him to explain much that was formerly obscure in Shakespeare; while his sound judgment was a check to extravagance in emendation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
The received Hebrew text has undergone but little emendation, and the revisers had before them substantially the same Massoretic text which was in the hands of the translators of 1611. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
Some one proposes, I believe, a similar emendation in "As You Like It," intending to make the Duke speak better sense than Shakespeare put into his mouth. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
As this chapter, according to the Rabbi's view, remains unfulfilled, so he offers no particular exposition of it, but limits his remarks to a few emendations of the received translation. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming
The last book which he produced was a continuation of his Mantissa, containing new species and genera, with a variety of emendations. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
Here she went over the whole story of the warning, with such additions, emendations, and exaggeration, as were necessary to give it its full effect. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
These last are to be regarded either as old textual variants, or, more probably, as emendations corresponding to the errata or corrigenda of a modern printed book. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
It is an old volume of a Magazine of great name; I open it at random and fall upon a discussion about the then lately discovered emendations of the text of Shakespeare. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
It lacks the ink emendations on pages 11, 22, 47, &c., found in the original, and is wanting also in some of the asterisks in the margins. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments
Gerard then stopped any further emendation, on the ground that the work was sufficiently accurate, and declared further that de l’Obel had forgotten the English language. The Old English Herbals
The celebrated scholar, Turnebus, complained that some of his emendations had been appropriated without acknowledgment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
This and the following one are the only editions containing the author's last corrections and emendations. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
Here, then, we are involved in intricate questions which can only be decided by a minute examination of the 20,000 emendations so industriously brought together by this anonymous critic. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
Not because I am unwilling to take the trouble of correcting, but that I don't think it worth while to make alterations, even emendations, of great length. Maria Edgeworth
He, therefore, proposed emendations in “the rules of Welsh verse,” making them more strict, so as to keep the unlearned rhymesters from the privileged bardic class. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Several emendations, some in the composition, others in the construction, will, doubtless, in another edition, suggest themselves to the judgment and good taste of the author. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847
This minute preparation of books and this learning by rote of variant readings and emendations seemed so appalling just because they defied both a mechanical application and a vivid interest. Years of Plenty
I now repeat this description, with some important emendations suggested by that gentleman in more recent reports and in private correspondence. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
Here and there the Editor has silently adopted an emendation that obviously gives the sense intended, and on p. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani
The statutes as revised by a commission in that year were soon found to require emendation; in 1872 another commission was appointed, and in 1882 new statutes received the approval of the queen in council. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
These and similar questions had to be settled, and as one or the other view was adopted by the editors, the text of these ancient poems was changed by more or less violent emendations. Lectures on The Science of Language
The Latin version falls from the pen of my very learned friend Mr. Lye, who has made many important emendations in the original.  Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards
He was an intimate friend of Porson, whom he took as his model in textual criticism, although he showed less caution in conjectural emendation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
A few other suggestions of emendations will be found in the Glossarial Index. The Lay of Havelok the Dane
Why not avoid the ambiguity thus—a hasty emendation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847
For an account of the discussion raised by Collier’s emendations see C.M. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Etymology.—Greek, emendation of syrrhaptos, meaning sewn together in reference to the united outer metatarsals. Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México
I have attempted no original emendations, but have deviated from the Heyne-Socin edition in a few cases where the Grein-Wülker text seemed to give the better reading. Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary
A few other suggestions of emendations will be found in the Glossarial Index. The Lay of Havelok the Dane
The great bulk of Webster's emendations were of the most trivial and innocent character. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
On this book were numerous MS. emendations of Shakespeare said by Collier to be from the hand of “an old corrector.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
In this new edition much additional information has been inserted, and many emendations made to render the Calendar as complete as possible. A Calendar of Scottish Saints
He modernized the spelling frankly, repunctuated, corrected the grammar, made out lists of the dramatis personae, arranged the verse which was in disorder, and made a number of good emendations in difficult places. An Introduction to Shakespeare
The more complicated or tentative emendations are given as supple­mentary footnotes, separately outlined. The Lay of Havelok the Dane
But he did not undertake the work as a scholar, aiming at a more exact version, and his emendations, where the sense would be at all affected, were very inconsiderable. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
A few purely verbal emendations have been made in it, but Nicholas Freydon's last piece of writing has never been revised, nor even arranged in deference to accepted canons of book-making. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
An edition of 20,000 copies will be issued, including 50 on India paper, with corruptions and emendations by eminent scholars. The Casual Ward academic and other oddments
Many most brilliant emendations ... are due to him.' The Age of Pope (1700-1744)
Some emendations have been made in the text by inserting letters and words within square brackets. The Lay of Havelok the Dane
Gentlemen: My edition of the Bible, with emendations of the language of the common version, has been before the public about eight years. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
“Your emendation of that old proverb may be fin de siècle, but it does not suit my notions,” muttered Ogilvie, sitting down again. Daddy's Girl
In disputed passages he has an almost unerring instinct for the explanation which alone can be right; and when the reading is corrupt beyond emendation, he gives the most helpful statement of the probable meaning. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
Dr. Conquest, a layman of the same denomination, published another, in which he says he made twenty thousand emendations, or improvements. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
What The Book Annexed presents to us in the way of emendation is, on the whole, good; but, if subjected to a deliberate recension, it would, we predict, become still better. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
I must, however, confess myself unable to perceive how the definition is improved by this emendation. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
Reason asserts its right to judge of tradition; the doubter suggests emendations in the legend; the piously inclined turn their attention to those parts only which are capable of lofty treatment. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
Up to this time Warburton had merely suggested emendations and puzzled out explanations: he had not set to work seriously on the complete text. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
The general theory of conjectural emendation reduces to the sketch we have just given; there is no general apprenticeship to the art. Introduction to the Study of History
The strong probability is that something in the line of emendation, precisely how much or how little no one can say, will, as a matter of fact, be done. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
The words "an emendation" are, speaking with reference to grammatical construction, put in apposition with the words "a second thought." Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848
Our life needs emendation, which can only take place satisfactorily by reference to the original design. Memoranda Sacra
What Warburton did was to give full play to his talent for emendation, and to indulge what Johnson called his rage for saying something when there is nothing to be said. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
It has been tacitly assumed that external criticism is the whole of historical criticism, and that beyond the purgation, emendation, and classification of documents there is nothing left to do. Introduction to the Study of History
Of the remainder the greater number are textual corrections, emendations, and afterthoughts. The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vol II (of II)
It has its phases—its variation of the force described; but the one principle—that of second thought or emendation—will be found at the bottom of all. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848
Copland’s text is obviously full of faults, and in emendations I have mostly followed Child. Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series
He admits that in an edition “with some marginal conjectures of a Gentleman sometime deceased” he found the emendation “and a' talked of green fields.” Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
It would be easy to give a list of happy emendations. Introduction to the Study of History
Erasmus is in the act of calmly correcting the press, while Froben is urging with vehemence some emendations which he conceives to be of consequence, but to which his master seems to pay no attention! Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
I am entirely at issue with the old corrector upon his emendation in p. Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
He admits it is a bold emendation, but cites some striking parallels in support of it. Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series
He corrected many errors and occasionally hit upon a happy emendation; but on the whole his interest in Shakespeare was that of the dramatist. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
Perhaps no one, in our day, has equalled Madvig in the art of conjectural emendation. Introduction to the Study of History
Mr. Collier remarks in his recent volume, "This emendation may, or may not, have been conjectural, but we may be pretty sure it is right." Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
I can neither subscribe to the emendation of A. E. B., nor to that of the old commentator, but infinitely prefer the original words, which appear to me perfectly intelligible. Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Now the text of Mr. Collier's monovolume reprint contains many of the emendations of the commentators not referred to in Notes and Emendations. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Johnson distrusted conjecture; but that there is not one happy conjectural emendation is only less glaringly untrue than the other assertion that there is not one new ingenious and satisfactory explanation. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
If they accidentally agree in giving a defective text, we have recourse to conjectural emendation, as if there were only one copy. Introduction to the Study of History
Shakspeare Emendations.—As this is the age of Shakspeare emendations, I beg to propose the following for the consideration of the numerous readers of "N. & Q." Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Suppose a MS. placed in our hands, containing, beyond all doubt, what Mr. Collier's corrected second folio is alleged to contain, authoritative emendations of the text: what should we, � priori, expect to find in it? Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
I now ask Mr. Collier, on what authority were these emendations adopted? Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The character of his emendations are not so much that of right or wrong, as that, being in the extreme, they are always Warburtonian. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
She becomes so absorbed in the details of the toddy that she has to stand a mere emendation over until it is ready. Somehow Good
Considering the number and character of the emendations in Mr. Collier's volume, I have the less hesitation in proposing this one. Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Though the Folio text here offers difficulties, and modern editors have suggested many emendations, no one has been inclined to accept the commonplace reading of the Quarto. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
It requires the most fixed attention to the nice distinctions of such constantly-recurring 'notes and emendations,' to disembarrass the cursory reader from the notion that these are bon� fide corrections of the common text.... Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The emendations which comparison of copies supplied, I have inserted in the text; sometimes, where the improvement was slight, without notice, and sometimes with an account of the reasons of the change. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare
Then the amateur steps forward, and expresses his readiness to give any price for the good old book, undisfigured by notes and emendations! The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
The monks followed the rule of Saint Austin; the nuns the Cistercian rule, with Saint Benedict’s emendations, to which some special statutes were added by the founder. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
Johnson's emendation, though pleonastic, makes least change upon the text of the Folios. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
The detection of an error is always a slight matter compared with its emendation, and we profess to have neither the aptitude nor the experience of a Solon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
The Murray copy gives nine MS. emendations, of which six are identical with those in the Hunt copy. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry
Many of the emendations suggested are more fantastic than felicitous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
The extremely low dates proposed by Hommel in 1898 were due to his adoption of Peiser's emendation for the length of Dynasty III., in addition to his own elimination of Dynasty II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
I.25 The text of the First Folio needs no emendation. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
In doing this I have added some reflections which, for substance, were also written at intervals on my journey, and these, with sundry emendations and omissions, I have called my "Conclusions." A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions
Any emendations which the venerated Prelates or Clergy may deign to propose will be gratefully attended to in a subsequent edition. The Faith of Our Fathers
The following emendations of the text are therefore unnecessary, and are more or less forced. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
Others have attempted to reconcile the conflicting data by emendations of the figures and other ingenious devices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Though the Folio text may be corrupt, and at least twelve emendations have been suggested, the figure as it stands is intelligible, though elliptically obscure. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
The criticism which feeds upon research and comparison, which considers a new date or the emendation of a mispunctuated line of verse, worthy of effort, knows not Chesterton. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study
If not, are any conjectural emendations of the last and present centuries to be given? Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
The claim has been made not only to confine Jeremiah's genuine Oracles to the metrical portions of the Book, but, by drastic emendations of the text, to reduce them to one single, exact, unvarying metre. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
To use caution in accepting the chronological notices of the later kings is very far removed from suggesting emendations of their figures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Modern iv spelling has to a certain extent been followed in the text variants; but the original spelling has been retained wherever its peculiarities have been the basis for important textual criticism and emendation. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
As conjectural emendations, they may rank with any that Shakspeare's text has been favoured with; in short, the poet might undoubtedly have written either the one or the other. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Mr. Knight's view, for example, gives no account of the immense number of coincidences with the conjectural emendations of the commentators. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Until within a few years it was to be found in the assortment of every street vender of ballads and patriotic poems,—sometimes in its original form, but more often, with 'emendations and corrections.' The Defence of Stonington (Connecticut) Against a British Squadron, August 9th to 12th, 1814
On the other hand, the death-blow has been given to the principle of emendation of the figures, which for so long has found favour among a considerable body of German writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
The Text regulated by the old copies, and by the recently discovered folio of 1632; containing early manuscript emendations. Notes and Queries, Number 183, April 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
In 1884 the seventh and last volume was issued, containing the learned editor's last preface, glossary, and emendations, and an Index to the whole work, extending over nearly 600 pages. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
The most valuable American copyrights are those of children's schoolbooks, in which extraordinary ingenuity has been shown, and which are generally such as, with small emendations, would become very popular in England. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.
The result of this was that the emendations of the editor were sometimes accepted by scholars and translators as the authoritative readings of the MS., when in reality they were nothing but gratuitous additions. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
Any other combination requires harsher emendations somewhere else. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs
It was an awful tune—I think he called it sevens—but he made common-sense of my doggerel by one alarming emendation. The Little Manx Nation - 1891
Scott made ‘one or two conjectural emendations in the arrangement of the stanzas.’ Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
What a quid pro quo for wakeful nights, emendations of phrases, the choosing of words, and toilsome revision! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6
Grein was extremely clever in filling the lacunae of the MS., and his conjectural emendations are frequently retained by later editors. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
That the revision be so conducted as to comprise both marginal renderings and such emendations as it may be found necessary to insert in the text of the Authorised Version. Addresses on the Revised Version of Holy Scripture
This mode is well exemplified in the case of Malone and Steevens, who, carrying on their editorial labors simultaneously, seem to have vied with each other which should most enrich his edition with textual emendations. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
But the Folio gives St. Andrew, so that it is Percy’s own emendation. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
Overbeck may be compared to certain fastidious writers who mature by endless emendations and finishing touches; he loved to recur oft and again to favourite texts, changing attitudes, adding or subtracting figures, episodes, or accessories. Overbeck
Arnold makes almost no 74 reference to the work of Heyne, and incorporates none of his emendations. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
The second and third rules deserve our especial attention in reference to the amount of the emendations and alterations which p. 21have been introduced during the work of revision.  Addresses on the Revised Version of Holy Scripture
Of the editions hitherto published in America, Mr. Verplanck's is the only one, so far as we know, that is at all free from the accumulated emendations of preceding editors. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
In this he had thought to incorporate much of his earlier articles, and his copies of them remain in my hands, with excisions and emendations in his own handwriting. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe
His emendation, however, improves Hill’s metaphor concerning a blaze which is a pilot pointing out the source of public wealth, which is drunk to prevent gangrene from blackening to the bone. Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela
They are sometimes merely explanatory; sometimes there are discussions of the MS. readings, of proposed emendations, of history, myth, &c. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
We cannot leave the subject of the Hebrew text without some reference to the emendation of it suggested by the Ancient Versions.  Addresses on the Revised Version of Holy Scripture
He saw that it was not in emendation but in interpretation that the critic could now be most useful. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
It is a more correct copy than any in Poliziano’s hands, for I made emendations in it which have not yet been communicated to any man. Romola
Mr. Forman suggested the above emendation, which has since been discovered to be the true MS. reading. Keats: Poems Published in 1820
It may be added that the lines are among the simplest in the poem, and call for no emendation. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
He made a few happy emendations, some of which coincide accidentally with the readings of the First Folio; but his text is deformed by many palpable errors.  A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
He first stemmed the tide of rash emendation, and the ebb which began with him has continued ever since. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
Where reconstruction was not needed to make the meaning clear, and this could be done by the insertion of a word or phrase, or by some other simple emendation, changes were generally made. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
Mr Sidney Walker adopts Steevens’ emendation, and affirms that among all the metrical licenses used by Shakespeare, the omission of the final syllable of the line is not one. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Thorpe’s emendations in lines 3 and 5 are an advance on Kemble, and are still retained in the text. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
The result was a mass of common-sense emendations, some of which have been permanently accepted. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
The received emendation is not satisfactory to me. The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
All the emendations given in this volume by Mr Collier, or subsequently as an Appendix to Coleridge’s Lectures, except, of course, where they have been anticipated, have been recorded in our notes. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
The part was not well committed, and sentences were commenced with Shakespearian loftiness and ended with the actor's own emendations, which were certainly questionable improvements. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866
The emendations from which Professor Earle sometimes 94 renders are always carefully chosen, and the discussions of obscure lines in the poem are of real scholarly interest. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography
Unperceived he passed from emendation of the different versions to the correction of the contents. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
As none of the proposed emendations can be regarded as certain, we have left the reading of F1, though it is manifestly corrupt. The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
The proposed emendations, marked ‘Anon. conj.’ are those which we have not been able to trace, or those in which the authors have not sufficient confidence to acknowledge them. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
Allow me but a trifling emendation, and Matthew Arnold's lines will serve to indicate that romance.' Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
The picture of Saint Benedict by Deshays—whom at one moment Diderot pronounces to be the first painter in the nation—stirs the same spirit of emendation. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II.
On the other hand, in the second edition an author sometimes omits passages or makes drastic emendations from prudential reasons. The Book-Hunter at Home
The editor's preface states that the first edition, 1600, had been followed in that re-impression, "admitting some few corrections of errors, and emendations of orthography, from the second, I printed in 1624." Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Where the Folios are all obviously wrong, and the Quartos also fail us, we have introduced into the text several conjectural emendations; especially we have often had recourse to Theobald’s ingenuity. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
The earliest published writings of Tennyson, now found with difficulty, show how much of emendation and omission this great poet thought proper to make in his poems in after years. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
As the work of correction progressed, the Composer several times asked for opportunity to make the changes himself; whereupon the pencil-tip would be enclosed in the slate and satisfactory emendations be forthcoming. The Shadow World
They declared that frequently, the framing of a bill not suiting him, it was simply returned by his private secretary, with verbal instructions as to emendations and corrections, which were obediently carried out. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
That the text is corrupt, I am sure; and I think Dr. Farmer's substitution of mimicking malhecco, a most unlucky attempt at emendation. Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The emendations are evidently conjectural, and though occasionally right, appear more frequently to be wrong. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
In process of time, Bentley's edition adopted various emendations in the text. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record
We were soon to learn that a scrap of music set down within three or four minutes was to require as many hours for revision, emendation, elucidation—for editing, in brief. The Shadow World
I have also to mention my great indebtedness to Rev. J. F. Shepherd, M.A., of Manchester, for his help with the proofs, and for some valuable suggestions as to emendations of expression. Men in the Making
Reprinted without alteration of the text, except one or two grammatical emendations. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
When any emendation introduced by him in the text coincides with the reading of F1, as sometimes happens, we are convinced that it is an accidental coincidence. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
Whether or not the emendation would have satisfied Bentley the critic, it eventually satisfied Bentley the publisher, who adopted it in his later editions. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record
A.— My copy of this in B shows three emendations. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published
I knew now that I was to hear poor Percy's story over again, with the Colonel's emendations and illustrations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
Now reprinted with considerable emendations and additions, by which I have endeavoured more clearly to express, and more fully to illustrate, my meaning in those parts which have been misunderstood by my critics. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
It would, however, be ungrateful not to acknowledge that Pope’s emendations are always ingenious and plausible, and sometimes unquestionably true. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
Like many of Dr. Verrall's emendations, its ingenuity is greater than its probability. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record
Autograph in A.—Autograph in B has several emendations written over without deletion of original. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published
The conjectural emendation of Shakespeare still goes on, but since Dyce, comparatively few suggestions find general acceptance. The Facts About Shakespeare
Corruption of the Text of Gibbon's "Decline and Fall."—A corruption, which seems to have arisen from an attempt at emendation, has crept into Note 17. on the 55th chapter of Gibbon's History. Notes and Queries, Number 54, November 9, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Many most brilliant emendations, such as could not have suggested themselves to a mere ‘cold, plodding, and tasteless critic,’ are due to him. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
I proposed to translate it, and did so, he making emendations and adding fresh matter to the English version. Memoirs
After that date he entered more poems in this book as he completed them, and he also made both corrections of copy and emendations of the poems which had been copied into it by me. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published
The emendations made in the seventeenth-century editions are mainly modernizations in spelling and such minor changes as occurred to members of the printing staff. The Facts About Shakespeare
It is in fact a transcript from the identical copy of Vautrollier's edition, described as No. XIII., from its adopting the various marginal corrections and emendations on the printed portions of that copy. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
His most pervasive fault is a partiality for elegant but unnecessary emendation: often he is guilty of rewriting passages which are in themselves perfectly sound. The Last Poems of Ovid
There must be no juggling with the record, no emendations such as students of early literary work are so fond of attempting. Folklore as an Historical Science
It was not what Caroline meant to say, but she accepted the emendation, with just the slightest air of deprecation. That Affair Next Door
He corrected a large number of the more obvious corruptions, the most notable of his emendations being perhaps the phrase in Twelfth Night, "Some are become great," which he changed to "Some are born great." The Facts About Shakespeare
To conclude with one more instance of critical emendation: Milton says, with an agreeable turn of expression— So parted they; the angel up to heaven, From the thick shade; and Adam to his bower. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
This is an index to those textual emendations first appearing in this edition. The Last Poems of Ovid
He gave me subjects—he gave me advice—he gave me emendations and interpolations. Rattlin the Reefer
Now Mr. Collier, in this instance, has not, according to his usual practice, alluded to any commentator who has suggested the same emendation. Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Yet Pope spent much ingenuity in striving to better the text, and no small number of restorations and emendations are to be credited to him, especially in connection with the arrangement of the verse. The Facts About Shakespeare
So far from disagreeing with you about Shakespeare emendations, etc., Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883)
Where a critic's name is not supplied, the emendation was proposed by the Editor. The Last Poems of Ovid
With him, the work of revision and emendation was never finished. Style in Singing
The inference would be, that this emendation is a novelty. Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
I have thought it best not to attempt any emendation. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I
In other words, we have treated the Archbishop’s work as a classic, and the occasional emendations in the notes serve to mark the progress of half a century of etymological investigation. English Past and Present
For the many variants and emendations proposed, see the apparatus. The Last Poems of Ovid
In the present edition the text of the quarto has been reproduced, with some additional emendations, and the original spelling has been retained. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois
What emendations, alterations, or amendments of the text would not have been proposed! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893
The Folio gives ‘3’; Percy suggested the emendation. Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series
By the by, I had meant to send you an emendation of a passage in my Tyrannus which you found fault with.  Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II
Some of these emendations involve works other than Ex Ponto IV, and authors other than Ovid. The Last Poems of Ovid
I have, however, substituted a few obvious emendations suggested by Professor Child, giving the Folio reading in a footnote. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
As I do not do this for my own pride, but honestly for my reader's service, I neither question nor care how far the emendations I propose may be now or hereafter adopted. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
Where this last expression occurs in Hamlet, it narrowly escaped emendation at the hands of Gifford! Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
If, then, we are to have a mere fanciful emendation, why not "bid sorrow wag?" Notes and Queries, Number 184, May 7, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
The coincident communications from two correspondents on Falstaff's death,—Mr. Singer's valuable emendation of a passage in Romeo and Juliet,—and Mr. Blink's and Mr. Rawlinson's respective communications, shall have our earliest attention. Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
The Text is here given from the Percy Folio, with some emendations as suggested by Child. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
Finally, I can tell him that he need not crow and clap his wings so much at his emendation of the passage in Lear, for, if I mistake not, few indeed will receive it. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Coleridge took occasion to observe that it was only our ignorance that prevented Bentley's emendations and innovations from appearing as monstrous and unnatural in the poetry of the ancients as in that of John Milton. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Here, then, is another authority against Gifford's proposed "emendation" of the expression as it occurs in Hamlet. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
In viii, 3, 21, the kingdom of Cottius is mentioned, the name depending, it is true, on an emendation, but one which has been universally accepted since it was first proposed in 1513. The Ten Books on Architecture
Percy printed the ballad ‘verbatim,’—that is, with emendations—and also a revised version. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
Another edition of this work being called for, the opportunity for one or two emendations is afforded. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals
It would seem that these emendations, which do not appear in the MS., were slipped into the Errata as precautions, not as after-thoughts. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
Burges was a man of great learning and industry, but too fond of introducing arbitrary emendations into the text of classical authors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Various emendations have been attempted, but none can be deemed satisfactory. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
The Text is from Lovely Jenny’s Garland, as given with emendations by Professor Child. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
The author desires to acknowledge with gratitude the valuable assistance in the way of suggestion and emendation which he received from Mr. R.C. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
James I. introduced into the foliage of the spandrils the rose and thistle; but this uncalled-for emendation was summarily removed in the year 1875. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
They can no more improve it by emendations than they can improve a rose by the use of a penknife. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
Printed by Percy, ‘from an old black-letter copy; with some conjectural emendations.’ Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys
This is Child’s emendation, who points out that the sun was up, 8.2. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
I leave this answer for emendation, addition or correction. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917
He was in a broad sense a realist—a man who recorded the material and the actual without emendation or transposition. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
His editions of the Latin poets first laid down and applied sound rules of textual emendation, besides elucidating the authors with a wealth of learned comment. The Age of the Reformation
The proverbial currency of the emendation deprives the coincidence of point. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
Many of the corrections and emendations which were inserted in the first draft are omitted in the later and presumably improved version. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
I accept the necessary emendation of the text proposed in the Bonn edition. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
Most of his changes in punctuation and textual emendations have been adopted in the present edition, and attention is called to them in the notes. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
As this legal term is opposed to "reversion" emendation is unnecessary. Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
The one fault you found, is just; but I cannot please myself in an emendation. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
I am indebted to his care and knowledge for many important corrections and emendations. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6
The translation here is on the basis of an emendation suggested by Boissevain. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
Among such revisions and textual emendations attention may be called to those discussed on pp. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
He then suggested an emendation, which somehow failed to get into the published poem: "Ere yet the sharp, decisive word Redden the cannon's lips, and while the sword." The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D.
Burns made a few emendations of those published in the Kilmarnock edition, and he added others which, as he expressed it, he had carded and spun, since he passed Glenbuck. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
Rome is full of warring cults, Greek, African, Babylonian, Buddhistic; the writings of the great teachers, the masters, Heraclitus, Zeno, Anaxagoras, Plato, Socrates, Epictetus, Seneca, are overlaid with heretical emendations. Visionaries
Finally he gathered all possible emendations from as many as fourteen scholars who had suggested improvements in the text. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
Primrose and Dr. Maryland then shared the trouble, for whatever they said was in attempted diversion or correction or emendation. Wych Hazel
Lowell's remark in The Cathedral, that "second thoughts are prose," might be fairly applied to this emendation. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D.
“Great mass of waters, theme for nobler song,” is perhaps no emendation. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
The plan, therefore, was to accept him as a basis, and fence him round with orthodox emendations. Practical Essays
J.J.H.—An emendation of LXVII, 12. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
The recklessness of some modern critics, who make an abundance of conjectural emendations, and then embody them in their versions, with only a brief note, deserves severe condemnation. Companion to the Bible
He made elisions and emendations that removed the bedroom scene from the tale. The Big-Town Round-Up
In half an hour she knew his story since the day he left the Francis Cadman, with certain judicious reservations and emendations. In the Roaring Fifties
But the President's famous emendations filled him with astonishment and dismay. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I
From making fuller notes and emendations he was prevented by untimely death. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
The copies of this were subjected to multiplied emendations or revisions from the Greek original, till the text had fallen in the days of Augustine and Jerome into a state of great confusion. Companion to the Bible
The passage has been much discussed, mainly because of the strange expression 'self-cover'd,' for which of course emendations have been proposed. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
His method, comprising careful comparison of manuscripts, emendations, and punctuation, with annotations explanatory and aesthetic, all prefaced by the author's biography, won him the reputation of the most erudite of Roman men of letters. Horace and His Influence
It was mainly a compilation of opinions advanced by eminent divines, past and living, in favour of revising the Liturgy, and making certain omissions and emendations in it. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
Boissevain's invaluable emendations and interpretations have been liberally used by the present translator, and some of his changes of arrangement have been accepted outright, others only indicated. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
All the work that men do is imperfect, and needs emendation by those who come after them. Companion to the Bible
It seems agreed, that some emendations will be made to the new constitution. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
In another copy in the British Museum conjectural emendations from the quarto edition,xv 1749, and the octavo edition, 1674, corrected by the quarto edition, 1668, printed on two leaves, have been inserted. Life of John Milton
If you adopt my emendations you will go down to history as the writer of the best book of reminiscences in English. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920
I admit that Aldus resorted throughout the text of the Letters—in some cases unhappily—to the customary editorial privilege of emendation. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
So, pray put your poetical pen through the MS. and take the least bad of the emendations. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals
For months and months I have thought which alterations and emendations would be desirable in the Government of this State, but the unwarrantable instigations, especially of the Press, have kept me back. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
The apology which, after sundry corrections and emendations, he finally produced in fair copy, was not alone complete and explicit: it was fairly abject. The Clarion
As to Dr. Western's other example of good meter spoiled by corrupt texts, Collin would, no doubt, admit the possibility of the proposed emendations. An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway
I see no emendation for this but the vardits own to mean, "the party who has the verdict in his favour," and the speech to be a question. Notes and Queries, Number 20, March 16, 1850
Then, with his eyes on the book, he repeated the marriage service, with some remarkable emendations. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118
This emendation relieves the passage of a plethora of conjunctive ��t’s. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
Only, 'Pauline,' I must have some day—why not without the emendations? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
Indeed, so close is their resemblance that it is quite possible from the one text to secure the emendation of the other. Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century
The most important point on which I think your views require emendation is on instinct. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2
I have yet to become acquainted with Mr. Gladstone's claims to speak with an authority equal to that of scholars of the rank of Schürer, whose obviously just and necessary emendations he so unceremoniously pooh-poohs. Collected Essays, Volume V Science and Christian Tradition: Essays
In the fifth edition the editor neglects to change the glossary to suit the new emendation. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
I have adopted all your emendations, and thrown in lines and words, just a morning's business; but one does not write plays so. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
When I had perused the first forty, I corrected thirty of them, would read over no more: I showed him how erroneous they were, desired his emendation of the rest, which he performed not. William Lilly's History of His Life and Times From the Year 1602 to 1681
I have made a lot of emendations and suggestions, which I am going to send to the translator, as the proofs have evidently not been carefully read by any English literary man. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2
To this difficulty succeeded that of selecting from several detached papers, written upon the same subject and the same topics, such as appeared to contain the author's last thoughts and emendations. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12)
From syntactical and other considerations, this is a most excellent emendation. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
In the brackets I give the emendation supported by most scholars. Genesis A Translated from the Old English
I think Theobald right in suspecting a corruption; nor is his emendation injudicious, though perhaps we may better read, purchase the day before for a little park. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
The translation of the text, after necessary emendation, is: 'Tulasī, oppress not the poor; evil is the lot of the poor. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
A Hint for Publishers.—Many, like myself, have no doubt experienced the inconvenience of possessing early impressions of books, of which later editions exist with numerous emendations and errata. Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850
Once in a while, however, he has added a conjecture of his own to the emendations quoted from the criticisms of other students of the poem. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
As the sense is complete, without emendation, I have not followed the various scholars who would insert after "Adam's bride" some such clause as, "Whom God named Eve." Genesis A Translated from the Old English
To the commentator's emendation it may be objected, that he used forefend in the wrong meaning. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Without attempting an emendation I have supplied: "bade him seek," as completing the obvious sense. Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew
Would it not be practicable for publishers to issue these emendations and errata in a separate form and at a fair price, for the benefit of the purchasers of the preceding editions? Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850
Neither emendation would make any essential change in the translation. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
The text here is corrupt and scholars differ widely in their conjectural emendations and interpretations. Genesis A Translated from the Old English
Even in this certain emendation, the new word is very liable to contest. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Without venturing an emendation, I have taken the number 248 from the Homily, as being nearer the manuscript than the 270 of the Greek. Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew
This time the opera was a pronounced success, although alterations and emendations were in order more or less during the entire season. Beethoven
That is, the hoard-ward could not find any one who had disturbed his slumbers, for no warrior was there, t.B.’s emendation would give substantially the same translation. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
The alliteration is defective, unless a word be supplied; but the sense may be preserved, without emendation, by construing æfter with sped. Genesis A Translated from the Old English
The old reading may stand, at least as well as the emendation. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
I have here ventured an emendation of my own. Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew
With slight emendations that same oration served admirably for high-school commencements, and it had a recognized cash value on the Chautauqua circuit. A Hoosier Chronicle
And do we feel ourselves capable of making emendations in it!—Of "teaching eternal wisdom how to rule!"—How to effect its purposes of mercy! Sermons on Various Important Subjects
Whatever the precise form of emendation to be adopted, this is certainly the sense of the word and passage. Genesis A Translated from the Old English
Foretel favours the emendation, which is made with great acuteness; yet the original reading may, I think, stand. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
I have translated in brackets Grein's conjectural emendation, as supplying the probable meaning. Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew
He published, in 1574, the first good edition of Tacitus, with emendations of the text, and not removed; he still remains in suspense. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
This particularly appeared in the dogmatism and bigotry of these same reformers, who often prohibited further inquiries, or emendations! Sermons on Various Important Subjects
I had been very docile; had accepted emendations; had lavished praise, had been unctuous and yet had contrived to retain the dignified savour of the editorial "we." The Inheritors
I have therefore preserved the original reading in the text, and the emendation below. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
How fully any particular rhythm gets possession of us we can convince ourselves by our dissatisfaction with any emendation made by a contemporary poet in his verses. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays
NOTE: Irregularities in orthography and punctuation have been reproduced without emendation from the first edition of 1782. Answer to Dr. Priestley's Letters to a Philosophical Unbeliever
The scandalised mamma decided that extempore prayer must be discouraged, and seeking out in one of the manuals a form of prayer of strictly limited range, repressed all additions and emendations. Mount Music
The master's pointer skimmed rapidly down the line, and if no one in higher position answered, the "trapper," providing always that his emendation was accepted, was instantly promoted to the place of the "trapped." Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
An emendation hat been proposed thus: My love in heart;— but it is not necessary. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
These are the only emendations in the Elegy. Notes and Queries, Number 14, February 2, 1850
This she left open for such emendations and improvements as should occur to her in the night. Superseded
He made some emendations, but the text is chiefly that of Tyndale and Coverdale. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
He was much less successful in certain emendations of Milton which he attempted. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
The first edition was probably corrected by the author, so that here is very little room for conjecture or emendation; and accordingly none of the editors have much molested this piece with officious criticism. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Evidently there was danger here that critics should or might be severe, or at least insist on certain changes and emendations. Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities
The extent and atrocity of his emendations can be realized by a comparison of texts. Emerson and Other Essays
Keble sent for him, to make the usual emendations before the great work could be given to the world with the seal of Oxford upon it. The Life of John Ruskin
And you may be angry for another reason—that in the midst of my true thankfulness for the emendations you sent me, I ventured to reject one or two of them. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
Of the two emendations proposed, Hanmer's is the more licentious; but he makes the sense clear, and leaves the reader an easy passage. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Furnivall and Mr. Lauriston E. Shaw, for their kindness in reading the proof sheets, and suggesting emendations. Elizabethan Demonology
This romantic ballad is taken from Mr Herd's MSS., with several corrections from a shorter and more imperfect copy, in the same volume, and one or two conjectural emendations in the arrangement of the stanzas. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition
The pages hereafter were written day by day during the Insurrection that followed Holy Week, and, as a hasty impression of a most singular time, the author allows them to stand without any emendation. The Insurrection in Dublin
This ballad is preserved, by tradition, on the west borders, but much mangled by reciters; so that some conjectural emendations have been absolutely necessary to render it intelligible. Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1
This emendation has been followed by both the succeeding editors, but I think it must be rejected. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Having exposed the condition in which our editor has left the text, we proceed to test his competency in another respect, by examining some of the emendations and explanations of doubtful passages which he proposes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858
It was composed for the occasion whenever that might arise; and for these ten years past it had been lying in his desk, receiving from time to time fresh touches and emendations. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843
Bond's emendation, undoubtedly correct, for nip of the quarto. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England
In making emendations and additions for the present edition, I have largely confined them to concrete examples. Bushido, the Soul of Japan
I suppose the emendation proposed will not easily be received; it is strained and obscure, and the objection against Hanmer's reading is likewise very strong. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
I am just undertaking an edition of Lucan, my friend Mr. Bentley having in his possession his father's notes and emendations on the first seven books. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I
Upon this caution I now congratulate myself, for every day increases my doubt of my emendations. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces
Most of the emendations are trivial and do not affect the substance—all are merely suggested for your judgment. Abraham Lincoln
This "wild figment" from Mr. Wilson's "fertile fancy" was, perhaps, suggested by Theobald's famous emendation in the description of Falstaff's death-scene,—"a babbled o' green fields." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859
I am not much a friend to conjectural emendation, I should prefer the latter sense, which requires no change of reading. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
In comparing his notes with the text, our eye was caught by a verse in which there seems so manifest a corruption that we shall venture to throw down the discord-apple of a conjectural emendation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
Many other emendations, of the same kind, might be made, without any greater deviation from the printed copies, than is found in each of them from the rest. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces
For some of the best of these emendations I have been indebted to one, in mentioning of whom I should have had an affectionate Pride: and have more in that Modesty which forbids the mention. An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects
If I had discussed the subject now for the first time I should have given extracts from the and with a few verbal emendations. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
Though the emendation be elegant, it is not necessary. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
The pronunciation of words in Shakspeare's time is a matter of no particular consequence, except that it may be made the basis of conjectural emendation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
The emendations, which comparison of copies supplied, I have inserted in the text: sometimes, where the improvement was slight, without notice, and sometimes with an account of the reasons of the change. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces
They are, as I have said, few of any kind: For of emendations I have been anxiously sparing. An Essay on War, in Blank Verse; Honington Green, a Ballad; the Culprit, an Elegy; and Other Poems, on Various Subjects
In conclusion, I must leave my poem to you with all its faults, which I hope to find fewer in the printing by your emendations. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes
Dr. Warburton has been censured for this proposed emendation with more noise than honesty, for he did not himself put it in the text. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
In Massachusetts, in 1780, the old charter was replaced by a new written constitution, under which was formed the state government which, with some emendations in detail, has continued to the present day. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins
Most of the other emendations which he has endeavoured, whether with good or bad fortune, are too trivial to deserve mention. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces
The decision of the publishers to reprint it in an enlarged form furnishes to the editor a welcome opportunity to correct its deficiencies, and to make several important emendations. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
In accordance with these emendations, and omitting certain disturbing points of secondary importance, the matter may be thus represented:                              COGITATIO. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
Yet I am in doubt whether there is any necessity of emendation. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Opinions were, indeed, divided as to the intrinsic merit of the emendations or alterations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860
It appears that they were living together at the Salopian when Campbell composed the first draft of his poem of Hohenlinden; and several important emendations made in it by Telford were adopted by Campbell. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain
The author wishes to tender her acknowledgments to her husband for certain suggestions and emendations made in the revision of the introduction, and for his courage in dining, "greatly daring," off many of the dishes. The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes
The convention refused to adopt his radical views, but they were published in a pamphlet and copies were send to England, where Edmund Burke had it republished with emendations of his own. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
At least, if we suppose all corrupt that is inaccurate, there will be no end of emendation. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Several placards were thus inscribed; and, as brevity is so desirable in shouting, the mob adopted the emendation. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
Little Cackleby himself went to seven evening parties and told the story with comments and emendations at each place. Vanity Fair
"Your tea is in the garden," she said, as if she were correcting a faulty emendation. The Golden Age
Besides these, over a hundred scholars have thrown light on the corruptions or obscurities of the text, by editions of separate plays, by emendations, by special studies of the poet's work, or in other ways. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Little regard can be paid to an emendation that instead of clearing the sense, makes it more difficult. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
It never seems to occur to Chinese commentators that an emendation may be necessary for the sense, and we get no help from them there. The Art of War
Thus he beheld her recede, and in the anguish of his heart quoted a line from a poet, with peculiar emendations of his own— God's not in his heaven: All's wrong with the world! Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Every emendation of Anne's had been on the side of honesty against importance. Persuasion
The author noted three emendations upon his manuscript, made three more. Captivating Mary Carstairs
He has disentangled the confusion of the passage, and I have inserted his emendation in the text. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
This translation is made from the unabridged edition, with a few emendations from the subsequent editions. Freeland A Social Anticipation
Have I, at bottom, any thing of a sacred pride in these endowments and emendations? The Letters of Robert Burns
You will polish and suggest charming little delicate emendations, to each other, before you favour the world with a sight of them.' The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
I will take care that your emendations are carefully made, and I will again look them all carefully over. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II.
The truth is, that neither fall means disgrace, nor is fault a necessary emendation. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
The abbé, who was madame's common voucher, acceded, with this slight emendation—that he had heard numbers defy any critic of good taste to point out a flat line in Phædre. Tales and Novels — Volume 06
The one fault you found is just: but I cannot please myself in an emendation. The Letters of Robert Burns
And in another, April 27, 'That whatever care might for the future be taken by any other editor, he would still give above five hundred emendations, that shall escape them all.'—P. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2
The unhappy poet 'was obliged to submit himself wholly to the players, and admit with whatever reluctance the emendations of Mr. Cibber, which he always considered as the disgrace of his performance.' Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780
Shakespeare's revisions are chiefly the revisions of a lyric poet, and he scatters his emendations about without much regard for character. The Man Shakespeare
This is out of chronological order as it stands, and emendations have been proposed, but unnecessarily. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2
Great mass of waters, theme for nobler song, is perhaps no emendation. The Letters of Robert Burns
"To a certain extent," he said in emendation. With Edged Tools
Many most brilliant emendations are due to him.' Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765
Eighteen of these emendations were made by Byron in a copy of the fourth edition which belonged to Leigh Hunt. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1
One critic even thought it worth while to accuse Joshua Barnes of silently appropriating conjectural emendations from Milton's Euripides. Milton
The latest gossip of Versailles was delivered, with discreet emendations; he laughed gayly; and he ate with an appetite. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
These emendations came too late for admission in the second edition; nor have they appeared in the last edition. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
If conjectural emendation, like this, be allowed, we might venture to read:— Are you become a patron to a new tune? or, Are you become a patron? Literary Remains, Volume 2
On another copy, in Mr. Murray's possession, Byron made nine emendations, of which six are identical with those in the Hunt copy, and three appear for the first time. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1
The very expression "punishment" shows plainly that what is inflicted is designed as an emendation of the punished. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation
Yet it is no more remarkable than Wordsworth's successive emendations in the text of his poems. A Study of Poetry
These emendations," Cottle adds, "came too late for admission in the second edition; nor have they appeared in the last edition. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1.
He caught the rough draft from his desk—it was all seared with new emendations—tore it up, and threw the fragments into the waste-basket. Bertram Cope's Year
After some deliberation I decided to publish this journal, with only such emendations and corrections as its hasty writing in camp necessitated. Canyons of the Colorado
A slight alteration in three letters and the transposition of two would bring our text into conformity with I Chronicles, and the conjectural emendation is tempting. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Whereas, on the other hand, if we adopt the suggested emendation, 'Who daily beareth our burdens,' we get a still more beautiful meaning, which requires no forced addition in order to bring it out. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms
Modern editors of what they call the "Roman Elegies" bring abundant annotation, and often detail Goethe's own emendations. Erotica Romana
I gave her the story of the scene in the passage, with a few judicious emendations. Blindfolded
This emendation was received in the former edition, but seems not necessary. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
Miss Trafford went on without noticing the emendation,—"had not with incredible rapidity sprung down the rock and—" "Called him off," said Lady Nelthorpe. Pelham — Complete
Miss Trafford went on without noticing the emendation,— "had not with incredible rapidity sprung down the rock and—" "Called him off," said Lady Nelthorpe. Pelham — Volume 01
May I suggest an emendation that will render the recitation more easy and more effective?' A Mummer's Wife
I have made the obvious emendation of O quit your sword, unbend your bow for O quit your sword, and bend your bow. English Fairy Tales
Sir Thomas Hammer seems to have supposed unresisting the word in the copies, from which he plausibly enough extracted unresting, but be grounded his emendation on the very syllable that wants authority. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
On one point all philological critics are unanimous: namely, that the text is very much corrupted, and they have endeavoured to restore it by conjectural emendations. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
He asked me to read the manuscript, and when I had done so I suggested that it should be entitled The Marriage Contract, an emendation which the author duly accepted. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
One purpose of my emendations has been to render my remarks intelligible to a tyro, as well as instructive to an advanced student. A Catechism of the Steam Engine
Footnote 20: This proper name is the result of an emendation by Reimar. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
The first of these emendations makes a fine sense, but will not unite with the next line; the other makes a sense less fine, and yet will not rhyme to the correspondent word. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
Sometimes the reviews were printed before the editor was consulted, but everything passed under the notice of Gifford, and received his emendations and final approval. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843
Johnson, with true piety, adopts the fanciful hypothesis, declaring it to be a noble emendation, which almost sets the critic on a level with the author. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes
I have ventured on an emendation of my own. The Extant Odes of Pindar
Footnote 59: As the MS tradition of this sentence is corrupt, the emendations of Polak have been adopted. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
I know not what credit the reader will give to this emendation, which I do not much credit myself. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
The text has, therefore, given rise to a fruitful crop of conjectural emendations, but it has not been deemed a part of the editor's duty to garner them. The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher in Ten Volumes Volume I.
I feel confident that my emendation restores the true reading. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
Thus, my lords, I have endeavoured to show, that this bill, though not perfect, is yet such as, with some emendations, may produce great advantages to the traders of this empire. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11. Parlimentary Debates II.
The emendation, if not what Mrs. Behn wrote, is at least grammatical. p. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III
This note I have given as a specimen of Mr. Theobald's jocularity, and the eloquence with which he recommends his emendations. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
Brown told me subsequently that he had only had time to do sixteen sheets, and wanted to know whether I had adopted Rutherford's emendation in preference to the old reading in Question II. Tales of St. Austin's
On the other hand, many of the readings are a distinct improvement, and I am glad to find some of my own emendations confirmed. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
Critics, indeed, have disputed the antiquity of the manuscripts used in the compilation, as well as the correctness and value of the emendations. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3
All readers' emendations will be gratefully acknowledged in future releases. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
I shall propose an emendation, which those who can explain the present reading, are at liberty to reject. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
His emendation of the sacred text was visited with the censure of the Inquisition, a circumstance which will not operate to his prejudice with posterity. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1
The moment he spent jotting down words on a bit of paper, which, after some emendation, he put away. Average Jones
As she wrote her emendations she gummed them on over the old copy, and she was so absorbed that at last she put the gum-brush into the ink-bottle. Ideala
As no other version of the ballad has ever been discovered, no one knows just how many "conjectural emendations" Sir Walter made. Types of Children's Literature
There is no need of this emendation in a play of which the whole plot depends upon a geographical error, by which Bohemia is supposed to be a maritime country. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
With these various emendations, it is hoped that the present Edition may be found more deserving of that favor from the public, which has been so courteously accorded to the preceding. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1
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