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Old 03-19-2018, 07:16 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Again, RUBBISH! The names of the characters is again abbreviated. Who are these stupid people who think abbreviated character names is a good idea?
They would include Messrs. Heminge and Condell, the compilers of the First Folio. The character names are in the stage directions ("Enter Antonio"), and abbreviated names ("Ant.") used thereafter. That seems satisfactory to me, particularly when reading on a device with a fairly narrow screen.
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