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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... circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumftantially related . On Friday , August 9 , Mr. Richardson , print- feller , of Castle Street , Leicester Square , affured Mr. Steevens that , in the course of ...
... circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumftantially related . On Friday , August 9 , Mr. Richardson , print- feller , of Castle Street , Leicester Square , affured Mr. Steevens that , in the course of ...
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... circumstance , however , cannot affect the credit of the picture ; for ( as the late Lord Mansfield observed in the Douglas con- troversy ) " there are instances in which falshood has been employed in support of a real fact , and that ...
... circumstance , however , cannot affect the credit of the picture ; for ( as the late Lord Mansfield observed in the Douglas con- troversy ) " there are instances in which falshood has been employed in support of a real fact , and that ...
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... circumstance on the whole can- vas , that can with minute precision be delineated.- We must add , that on very vague and dubious au- thority this head has hitherto been received as a ge- nuine portrait of our author , who probably left ...
... circumstance on the whole can- vas , that can with minute precision be delineated.- We must add , that on very vague and dubious au- thority this head has hitherto been received as a ge- nuine portrait of our author , who probably left ...
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... circumstance by no means honourable to our au thor , however secure respecting ourselves . For what is it , under pretence of restoration , but to use him as he has used the Tinker in The Taming of a Shrew , to re - clothe him in his ...
... circumstance by no means honourable to our au thor , however secure respecting ourselves . For what is it , under pretence of restoration , but to use him as he has used the Tinker in The Taming of a Shrew , to re - clothe him in his ...
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... circumstances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and servile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending against sense and metre ) ... circumstance on the memory of the judicious reader . 3 Tempest . 38 ADVERTISEMENT .
... circumstances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and servile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending against sense and metre ) ... circumstance on the memory of the judicious reader . 3 Tempest . 38 ADVERTISEMENT .
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