Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Vol. 8<br/><br/>It is a thing scarcely believable how much, and how boldly, as ell the common writers that from time to time have copied out his works, as also certain that have thought themselves liable to control and emend all men's doings, have taken upon them in this author; who ought With all reverence to have been handled of them, and with all fear to have been preserved from altering, depraving, or corrupting.<br/>Udall's Preface to Erasmus's Apophthegms (applied there to Plutarch).<br/><br/>About the Publisher<br/><br/>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br/><br/>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.