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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... fince , is as little to be determined as the course of a fubterra- neous stream . It may also be remarked , that if such a Portrait had exifted in Eastcheap during the life of the in- duftrious Vertue , he would most certainly have ...
... fince , is as little to be determined as the course of a fubterra- neous stream . It may also be remarked , that if such a Portrait had exifted in Eastcheap during the life of the in- duftrious Vertue , he would most certainly have ...
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... fince he cannot , Reader , looke " Not on his picture , but his Booke . " That the legitimate resemblance of such a man has been indebted to chance for its prefervation , would excite greater astonishment , were it not recol- lected ...
... fince he cannot , Reader , looke " Not on his picture , but his Booke . " That the legitimate resemblance of such a man has been indebted to chance for its prefervation , would excite greater astonishment , were it not recol- lected ...
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... fince to a coarse engraving by a second - rate artist , the publick is indebted for the recovery of the only genuine portrait of its favourite Shakspeare . PROPOSALS BY WILLIAM RICHARDSON , PRINTSELLER , CASTLE STREET , LEICESTER SQUARE ...
... fince to a coarse engraving by a second - rate artist , the publick is indebted for the recovery of the only genuine portrait of its favourite Shakspeare . PROPOSALS BY WILLIAM RICHARDSON , PRINTSELLER , CASTLE STREET , LEICESTER SQUARE ...
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... fince declared to be an immediate copy from the print by Martin Droefhout . But by what means are such direct contrarieties of opinion to be reconciled ? If no vestige of the Poet's features was discernible in the Picture , how is it ...
... fince declared to be an immediate copy from the print by Martin Droefhout . But by what means are such direct contrarieties of opinion to be reconciled ? If no vestige of the Poet's features was discernible in the Picture , how is it ...
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... fince intrapping love " In chaines of roses , " & c . Watson , however , declares on this occafion that he imitated Ronsard ; and it must be confessed , with equal truth , that in the present inftance Ronsard had been a borrower from ...
... fince intrapping love " In chaines of roses , " & c . Watson , however , declares on this occafion that he imitated Ronsard ; and it must be confessed , with equal truth , that in the present inftance Ronsard had been a borrower from ...
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