− | The Second Quarto word ''also'' is certainly the easiest to read for plain sense. That is not necessarily a point in its favor in Shakespeare's writing. There's no reason to doubt Shakespeare wrote "also" at some point in his development of the play. However, is it credible he changed ''also'' to ''always'' during some review or fine tuning of the dialogue, so that the Folio has correctly caught the change? | + | The Second Quarto word ''also'' is the easier to read for plain sense. That is not necessarily a point in its favor in Shakespeare's writing. There's no reason to doubt Shakespeare wrote "also" at some point in his development of the play. However, is it credible he changed ''also'' to ''always'' during revision or fine tuning of the dialogue, so that the Folio has correctly caught the change? |