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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... OTHELLO . VOL . XX . ROMEO AND JULIET . COMEDY OF ERRORS . VOL . XXI . TITUS ANDRONICUS . PERICLES , and Differtations . Addenda , and Gloffarial Index . ADVERTISEMENT . THE merits of our great dramatick Bard , CONTENTS .
... OTHELLO . VOL . XX . ROMEO AND JULIET . COMEDY OF ERRORS . VOL . XXI . TITUS ANDRONICUS . PERICLES , and Differtations . Addenda , and Gloffarial Index . ADVERTISEMENT . THE merits of our great dramatick Bard , CONTENTS .
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... dramatick Bard , the pride and glory of his country , have been so amply displayed by persons of various and first - rate talents , that it would appear like presumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to ...
... dramatick Bard , the pride and glory of his country , have been so amply displayed by persons of various and first - rate talents , that it would appear like presumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to ...
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... Dramatick Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it.1 He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in ...
... Dramatick Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it.1 He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in ...
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... dramatick author's portrait displays in- dubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is ap- parently not the work of an amateur , but of an artift by profeffion ; and therefore could hardly have been the production of Burbage , the ...
... dramatick author's portrait displays in- dubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is ap- parently not the work of an amateur , but of an artift by profeffion ; and therefore could hardly have been the production of Burbage , the ...
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... Dramatick Writer was first shown in Caftle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chandofan canvas observed , that its unwelcome ri- val exhibited not a fingle trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have ...
... Dramatick Writer was first shown in Caftle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chandofan canvas observed , that its unwelcome ri- val exhibited not a fingle trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have ...
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