The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... seems to have been that of the holy war , in which the Chriftians imputed all their defeats to enchant- ments or diabolical oppofition , as they afcribed their success to the affiftance of their military faints ; and the learned Dr. War ...
... seems to have been that of the holy war , in which the Chriftians imputed all their defeats to enchant- ments or diabolical oppofition , as they afcribed their success to the affiftance of their military faints ; and the learned Dr. War ...
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... seems apprehenfive that the fame of Shakspeare's magic may be endangered by modern ridicule . I shall not , hesitate , however , to predict its security , till our national taste is wholly corrupted , and we no longer deserve the first ...
... seems apprehenfive that the fame of Shakspeare's magic may be endangered by modern ridicule . I shall not , hesitate , however , to predict its security , till our national taste is wholly corrupted , and we no longer deserve the first ...
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... seem to modern ears , it came recommended to Shakspeare by the authority of Henry Peacham , who , in the year 1577 , pub- lished a book profeffing to treat of the ornaments of language . It is called The Garden of Eloquence , and has ...
... seem to modern ears , it came recommended to Shakspeare by the authority of Henry Peacham , who , in the year 1577 , pub- lished a book profeffing to treat of the ornaments of language . It is called The Garden of Eloquence , and has ...
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... seems to be injudicious . To meet with Macbeth was the final drift of all the Witches in going tơ the heath , and not the particular business or motive of any one of them in diftinction from the rest ; as the interpolated words , I go ...
... seems to be injudicious . To meet with Macbeth was the final drift of all the Witches in going tơ the heath , and not the particular business or motive of any one of them in diftinction from the rest ; as the interpolated words , I go ...
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... seems to inean , that , in addition to his affumed character of rebel , he abounds with the numerous enormities to which man , in his natural state , is liable . STEEVENS . 3 - from the western ifles Of Kernes and Gallowglasses is ...
... seems to inean , that , in addition to his affumed character of rebel , he abounds with the numerous enormities to which man , in his natural state , is liable . STEEVENS . 3 - from the western ifles Of Kernes and Gallowglasses is ...
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