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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... seem from these words , that the plate prefixed to the folio 1623 exhibited such a likeness of Shakfpeare as fatisfied the eye of his contemporary , Ben Jonson , who , on an occafion like this , would hardly have ventured to affert what ...
... seem from these words , that the plate prefixed to the folio 1623 exhibited such a likeness of Shakfpeare as fatisfied the eye of his contemporary , Ben Jonson , who , on an occafion like this , would hardly have ventured to affert what ...
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... seems in- deed to have pleased so little in this country , that there are not above fix or seven heads of his workmanship to be found . back of the picture , will be given at the 14 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . Proposals by William ...
... seems in- deed to have pleased so little in this country , that there are not above fix or seven heads of his workmanship to be found . back of the picture , will be given at the 14 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . Proposals by William ...
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... seems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Chriftopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to secure his strawberries , at the expence of an allusion to the crack in poor Aubrey's head . Thus ...
... seems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Chriftopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to secure his strawberries , at the expence of an allusion to the crack in poor Aubrey's head . Thus ...
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... seems to be questioned , because the authority on which even such changes in it as are allowed to be judi- cious , is unknown . But if weight were granted to this argument , what support could be found for ancient Greek and Roman MSS ...
... seems to be questioned , because the authority on which even such changes in it as are allowed to be judi- cious , is unknown . But if weight were granted to this argument , what support could be found for ancient Greek and Roman MSS ...
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... seems to be a kind of respect due to the me- mory of excellent men , especially of those whom their wit and learning ... seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly satisfied with an account of any remarkable ...
... seems to be a kind of respect due to the me- mory of excellent men , especially of those whom their wit and learning ... seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly satisfied with an account of any remarkable ...
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