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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Page 62
... fufficient power to irritate a vain , weak , and vindictive magistrate ; especially as it was affixed to several of his park - gates , and confequently pub- lished among his neighbours . It may be remarked likewife , that the jingle on ...
... fufficient power to irritate a vain , weak , and vindictive magistrate ; especially as it was affixed to several of his park - gates , and confequently pub- lished among his neighbours . It may be remarked likewife , that the jingle on ...
Page 127
... fufficient vintner , kept the tavern now known by the fign of the Crown , and was mayor of the faid city in 1621. His mother was a very beautiful woman , of a good wit and conver- sation , in which the was imitated by none of her ...
... fufficient vintner , kept the tavern now known by the fign of the Crown , and was mayor of the faid city in 1621. His mother was a very beautiful woman , of a good wit and conver- sation , in which the was imitated by none of her ...
Page 243
... fufficient to bring any branch of learning into disrepute , I do not know any that would ftand in a worse situation than that for which I now apologize . For I hardly think there ever ap- peared , in any learned language , so execrable ...
... fufficient to bring any branch of learning into disrepute , I do not know any that would ftand in a worse situation than that for which I now apologize . For I hardly think there ever ap- peared , in any learned language , so execrable ...
Page 279
... fufficient ground of determination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then in high esteem , I am in- clined to believe , that he read little more than English , and ...
... fufficient ground of determination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then in high esteem , I am in- clined to believe , that he read little more than English , and ...
Page 285
... fufficient for present praise , and those who find themselves exalted into fame , are willing to credit their encomiasts , and to spare the labour of contending with themselves . It does not appear , that Shakspeare thought his works ...
... fufficient for present praise , and those who find themselves exalted into fame , are willing to credit their encomiasts , and to spare the labour of contending with themselves . It does not appear , that Shakspeare thought his works ...
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