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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... scene of Falstaff's jollity , might also have been the favourite tavern of Shakspeare : - that , when our author returned over London Bridge from the Globetheatre , this was a convenient house of entertainment ; and that for many years ...
... scene of Falstaff's jollity , might also have been the favourite tavern of Shakspeare : - that , when our author returned over London Bridge from the Globetheatre , this was a convenient house of entertainment ; and that for many years ...
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... - Could a perfect and decisive edition of the following scenes be produced , it were * " nec instabili fama superabere Delo . " VOL . I. D Stat . Achill . 1. 388 . to be expected only ( though we fear in vain ADVERTISEMENT . 33.
... - Could a perfect and decisive edition of the following scenes be produced , it were * " nec instabili fama superabere Delo . " VOL . I. D Stat . Achill . 1. 388 . to be expected only ( though we fear in vain ADVERTISEMENT . 33.
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... scene of Romeo and Juliet : " While we were interchanging thrusts and blows , " Came more and more , and fought on part and part : " till , as Hamlet has observed , we are contending " for a plot " Whereon the numbers cannot try the ...
... scene of Romeo and Juliet : " While we were interchanging thrusts and blows , " Came more and more , and fought on part and part : " till , as Hamlet has observed , we are contending " for a plot " Whereon the numbers cannot try the ...
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... scenes , it must be with feelings fimilar to those of Lucan's hero : -ridetque fui ludibria trunci . In the Preface of Mr. Malone , indeed , a direct censure has been levelled at incorrectness in the text of the edition 1778. The ...
... scenes , it must be with feelings fimilar to those of Lucan's hero : -ridetque fui ludibria trunci . In the Preface of Mr. Malone , indeed , a direct censure has been levelled at incorrectness in the text of the edition 1778. The ...
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... scene , seems to have been added ' ; ( though this last is by no means certain ; ) but neither will these augmen ... scenes without a blot likewise . In a word , supposing even that Nature had not endowed him with that rich vein ...
... scene , seems to have been added ' ; ( though this last is by no means certain ; ) but neither will these augmen ... scenes without a blot likewise . In a word , supposing even that Nature had not endowed him with that rich vein ...
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