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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... 408 VOL . III . Malone's historical Account of the English Stage - 1 Additions 351 Additions by Steevens 404 Further hiftorical Account by Chalmers - 417 Addenda by the same - 513 TEMPEST . VOL . IV . TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA CONTENTS .
... 408 VOL . III . Malone's historical Account of the English Stage - 1 Additions 351 Additions by Steevens 404 Further hiftorical Account by Chalmers - 417 Addenda by the same - 513 TEMPEST . VOL . IV . TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA CONTENTS .
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... same day . By temperance and exercise he continued healthy and active until the last two years of his life , and to the conclufion of it did not relax his attention to the illustration of Shakspeare , which was the first object of his ...
... same day . By temperance and exercise he continued healthy and active until the last two years of his life , and to the conclufion of it did not relax his attention to the illustration of Shakspeare , which was the first object of his ...
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... same portrait , materially altered its paraphernalia , and , perhaps , because he thought a stage garb did not stand so characteristically before a volume of Poems as before a collection of Plays ; and yet it must be confeffed , that ...
... same portrait , materially altered its paraphernalia , and , perhaps , because he thought a stage garb did not stand so characteristically before a volume of Poems as before a collection of Plays ; and yet it must be confeffed , that ...
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... same picture . In antiquated English portraits , examples of rectilineal ruffs are familiar ; but where will be found such another as the German has placed under the chin of his meta- morphosed poet ? From its pointed corners , refem ...
... same picture . In antiquated English portraits , examples of rectilineal ruffs are familiar ; but where will be found such another as the German has placed under the chin of his meta- morphosed poet ? From its pointed corners , refem ...
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... same piece of ancient scandal derive much weight from Aubrey's adoption of it . The reader who is ac- quainted with the writings of this absurd goffip , will scarcely pay more attention to him on the present occafion , than when he ...
... same piece of ancient scandal derive much weight from Aubrey's adoption of it . The reader who is ac- quainted with the writings of this absurd goffip , will scarcely pay more attention to him on the present occafion , than when he ...
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