The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... prove a fufficient witnefs ; a work which in refpect of accuracy and learning is without a rival , at least in any commentary on an English poet . The reader will forgive me if I defert my subject for a moment , while I exprefs an ...
... prove a fufficient witnefs ; a work which in refpect of accuracy and learning is without a rival , at least in any commentary on an English poet . The reader will forgive me if I defert my subject for a moment , while I exprefs an ...
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... prove lefs correct than thofe which he happened to leave behind him , unprepared for the prefs , in the poffeffion of the fame fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had paffed for twenty years through the hands of a fucceffion ...
... prove lefs correct than thofe which he happened to leave behind him , unprepared for the prefs , in the poffeffion of the fame fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had paffed for twenty years through the hands of a fucceffion ...
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... proves that the time expended in the purfuit has not been wholly mifemployed . However , after the most diligent inquiries , very 3 Within the period here mentioned , the commentaries of Warburton , Edwards , Heath , Johnfon , Tyrwhitt ...
... proves that the time expended in the purfuit has not been wholly mifemployed . However , after the most diligent inquiries , very 3 Within the period here mentioned , the commentaries of Warburton , Edwards , Heath , Johnfon , Tyrwhitt ...
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... proved by a paffage extracted by Mr. Tyrwhitt from Robert Greene's Groatfworth of Witte bought with a Million of Repentance , in which there is an evident allufion to our author's name , as well as to a line in the Second Part of King ...
... proved by a paffage extracted by Mr. Tyrwhitt from Robert Greene's Groatfworth of Witte bought with a Million of Repentance , in which there is an evident allufion to our author's name , as well as to a line in the Second Part of King ...
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... prove . With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted , and with one of them [ Marlowe ] I care not if I never be . The other , [ Shakspeare , ] whom at that time I did not fo much fpare , as fince I wish I had , for that as I ...
... prove . With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted , and with one of them [ Marlowe ] I care not if I never be . The other , [ Shakspeare , ] whom at that time I did not fo much fpare , as fince I wish I had , for that as I ...
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