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The first quarto (Q 1) is the 'bad quarto' par excellence. It has many lines from the play as we know it (based on the second quarto and the first folio), and yet the most famous speeches are curiously mangled:
Ham.
To be, or not to be, I there's the point,
To Die, to sleepe, is that all? I all:
No, to sleepe, to dreame, I mary there it goes,
For in that dreame of death, when wee awake,
And borne before an euerlasting Iudge,
From whence no passenger euer retur'nd,
The vndiscouered country, at whos ...more
Ham.
To be, or not to be, I there's the point,
To Die, to sleepe, is that all? I all:
No, to sleepe, to dreame, I mary there it goes,
For in that dreame of death, when wee awake,
And borne before an euerlasting Iudge,
From whence no passenger euer retur'nd,
The vndiscouered country, at whos ...more

For a sole purpose only Hamlet's sane.
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