The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... should be delivered upon oath . It is likewife probable that Ben Jonson had no in- timate acquaintance with the graphick art , and might not have been over - folicitous about the ftyle in which Shakspeare's lineaments were tranfmitted ...
... should be delivered upon oath . It is likewife probable that Ben Jonson had no in- timate acquaintance with the graphick art , and might not have been over - folicitous about the ftyle in which Shakspeare's lineaments were tranfmitted ...
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... it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate fuperintendance , that as much justice should be done to our engraving , as to their own . 3 See p . 4 . PREFACE ΤΟ MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS , & c . B2 ADVERTISEMENT . 3.
... it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate fuperintendance , that as much justice should be done to our engraving , as to their own . 3 See p . 4 . PREFACE ΤΟ MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS , & c . B2 ADVERTISEMENT . 3.
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... should add , that many notes have likewise been withdrawn . A few , manifeftly erroneous , are indeed retained , to fhow how much the tone of Shakspearian criticism is changed , or on account of the skill displayed in their confutation ...
... should add , that many notes have likewise been withdrawn . A few , manifeftly erroneous , are indeed retained , to fhow how much the tone of Shakspearian criticism is changed , or on account of the skill displayed in their confutation ...
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... should attend conjec- ture , and therefore , in a few inftances , would have been produced only to have been perfecuted . - May it be fubjoined , that the freedom with which the fame gentleman has treated the notes of others , feems to ...
... should attend conjec- ture , and therefore , in a few inftances , would have been produced only to have been perfecuted . - May it be fubjoined , that the freedom with which the fame gentleman has treated the notes of others , feems to ...
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... should , therefore , be remembered , that as judgment , without the aid of collation , might have infufficient materials to work on , so collation , divested of judgment , will be often worse than thrown away , because it introduces ...
... should , therefore , be remembered , that as judgment , without the aid of collation , might have infufficient materials to work on , so collation , divested of judgment , will be often worse than thrown away , because it introduces ...
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