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Page ix
... almost as great defects ; and that as he has certainly written better , fo he has , perhaps , written worse , than any other . But I think , I can in some measure account for these defects , from feveral causes and accidents ; without ...
... almost as great defects ; and that as he has certainly written better , fo he has , perhaps , written worse , than any other . But I think , I can in some measure account for these defects , from feveral causes and accidents ; without ...
Page x
... almost declamations ) which he was forced to prefix to his first plays , and put into the mouth of his actors , the grex , chorus , & c . to remove the prejudices , and inform the judgment of his hearers . Till then , our authors had no ...
... almost declamations ) which he was forced to prefix to his first plays , and put into the mouth of his actors , the grex , chorus , & c . to remove the prejudices , and inform the judgment of his hearers . Till then , our authors had no ...
Page xii
... almost as much again as at first , and many others . I believe , the common opinion of his want of learning proceeded from no better ground . This too might be thought a praise by some ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously ...
... almost as much again as at first , and many others . I believe , the common opinion of his want of learning proceeded from no better ground . This too might be thought a praise by some ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously ...
Page xv
... almost in every page ; nothing is more common than Actus tertia . Exit omnes . Enter three witches folus . Their French is as bad as their Latin , both in construction and spelling : their very Welsh is false . Nothing is more likely ...
... almost in every page ; nothing is more common than Actus tertia . Exit omnes . Enter three witches folus . Their French is as bad as their Latin , both in construction and spelling : their very Welsh is false . Nothing is more likely ...
Page xvi
... almost innumerable errours , which have risen from one fource , the ignorance of the players , both as his actors , and as his editors . When the nature and kinds of these are enumerated and confidered , I dare to say that not ...
... almost innumerable errours , which have risen from one fource , the ignorance of the players , both as his actors , and as his editors . When the nature and kinds of these are enumerated and confidered , I dare to say that not ...
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