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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... fuch portraits , as are painted on wood , to the fize of fuch spare frames as he happens to have in his poffef- fion , 7 It is obfervable , that this hand - writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is fet ...
... fuch portraits , as are painted on wood , to the fize of fuch spare frames as he happens to have in his poffef- fion , 7 It is obfervable , that this hand - writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is fet ...
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... fuch a Portrait had exifted in Eaftcheap during the life of the in- duftrious Vertue , 4 he would moft certainly have procured it , instead of having fubmitted to take his firft engraving of our author from a juvenile likeness of James ...
... fuch a Portrait had exifted in Eaftcheap during the life of the in- duftrious Vertue , 4 he would moft certainly have procured it , instead of having fubmitted to take his firft engraving of our author from a juvenile likeness of James ...
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... fuch a man has been indebted to chance for its prefervation , would excite greater astonishment , were it not recol- lected , that a portrait of him has lately become an object of far higher confequence and eftimation than it was during ...
... fuch a man has been indebted to chance for its prefervation , would excite greater astonishment , were it not recol- lected , that a portrait of him has lately become an object of far higher confequence and eftimation than it was during ...
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... fuch fcrupulous fidelity the publick ( which has long been amused by inadequate or ideal · likeneffes of Shakspeare ) has an undoubted claim ; and fhould any fine ladies and gentlemen of the prefent age be disgufted at the stiff garb of ...
... fuch fcrupulous fidelity the publick ( which has long been amused by inadequate or ideal · likeneffes of Shakspeare ) has an undoubted claim ; and fhould any fine ladies and gentlemen of the prefent age be disgufted at the stiff garb of ...
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... fuch direct contrarieties of opinion to be reconciled ? If no veftige of the Poet's features was difcernible in the Picture , how is it proved to be a copy from an engraving by which alone thofe features can be afcertained ? No man will ...
... fuch direct contrarieties of opinion to be reconciled ? If no veftige of the Poet's features was difcernible in the Picture , how is it proved to be a copy from an engraving by which alone thofe features can be afcertained ? No man will ...
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