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The Elizabethan Stage, Vol. 3

Note 202 — NOTE ON SYMBOLS (continued 2)

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e. g. Alphonsus, II. i. 1 (battle scene); Selimus, 2430 (battle scene); Locrine, V. v. 2022, 2061 (battle scene); Old Fortunatus, 2675 (threshold scene); &c., &c. Archer, 469, calculates that of 43 examples (sixteenth and seventeenth century) taken at random, 11 use ‘one ... the other’, 21 ‘one ... an other’, and 11 ‘several’.

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