The Life and Death of King Richard the Second (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Life and Death of King Richard the Second<br/><br/>The fifth arto was printed from the second Folio ings sometimes agree vi one or other of the earlier Quartos, are entirely independent of previous editions.<br/><br/>Those who have examined its text by the aid 0 of the Cambridge Edition will readily admit the accuracy of this description but lest the statement of its containing readings entirely independent of previous editions should lead to the notion that it may - though passing to the press through the medium of the second Foho - have had some independent authority behind it, it is as well to say at once, that to a very great extent its independent readings manifest merely the independence of error, and that it gives very few vanations or corrections indeed that might not have been made by an ordinarily intelligent reader.<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.