The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 1Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1770 |
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Page v
... thought it worth being made publick ; and he , who hath with difficulty yielded to their perfuafions , is far from defiring to reflect upon the late editors for the omissions and defects which they left to be fupplied by others who ...
... thought it worth being made publick ; and he , who hath with difficulty yielded to their perfuafions , is far from defiring to reflect upon the late editors for the omissions and defects which they left to be fupplied by others who ...
Page vii
... thought it glory enough to diftinguish themselves in either . Since therefore other nations have taken care to dignify the works of their most celebrated poets with the fairest impreffions beautified with the ornaments of sculpture ...
... thought it glory enough to diftinguish themselves in either . Since therefore other nations have taken care to dignify the works of their most celebrated poets with the fairest impreffions beautified with the ornaments of sculpture ...
Page x
... thoughts ; the most verbose and bombaft expreffion ; the most pompous rhymes , and thundering verfification . In comedy , nothing was fo fure to please , as mean buffoonery , vile ribaldry , and unmannerly jefts of fools and clowns ...
... thoughts ; the most verbose and bombaft expreffion ; the most pompous rhymes , and thundering verfification . In comedy , nothing was fo fure to please , as mean buffoonery , vile ribaldry , and unmannerly jefts of fools and clowns ...
Page xi
... thought a praise to Shakespear , that he fcarce ever blotted a line . This they induftriously propagated , as appears from what we are told by Ben . Jonfon in his difcoveries , and from the preface of Heminges and Condell to the first ...
... thought a praise to Shakespear , that he fcarce ever blotted a line . This they induftriously propagated , as appears from what we are told by Ben . Jonfon in his difcoveries , and from the preface of Heminges and Condell to the first ...
Page xii
... thought a praife by fome ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously been ascribed by others . For ' tis certain ... thoughts , forc'd expreflions , & c . if thefe are not to be afcrib'd to the forefaid accidental reasons , they must ...
... thought a praife by fome ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously been ascribed by others . For ' tis certain ... thoughts , forc'd expreflions , & c . if thefe are not to be afcrib'd to the forefaid accidental reasons , they must ...
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