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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... must be concealed : that it afterwards came ( attended by the Eastcheap story , & c . ) with a part of that gentleman's collec- tion of paintings , to be fold at the European Mu- seum , and was exhibited there for about three months ...
... must be concealed : that it afterwards came ( attended by the Eastcheap story , & c . ) with a part of that gentleman's collec- tion of paintings , to be fold at the European Mu- seum , and was exhibited there for about three months ...
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... must be drawn ; for if the portrait in question arrived after a filent progress through obfcurity , at the shop of a broker who , being ignorant of its value , fold it for a few shil- lings , it must necessarily have been unattended by ...
... must be drawn ; for if the portrait in question arrived after a filent progress through obfcurity , at the shop of a broker who , being ignorant of its value , fold it for a few shil- lings , it must necessarily have been unattended by ...
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... 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 be- hind him no such memorial of his face . As he was careless of the future state of ...
... 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 be- hind him no such memorial of his face . As he was careless of the future state of ...
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... 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 Anacreon . * It will perhaps be urged , that to this ADVERTISEMENT . 31.
... 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 Anacreon . * It will perhaps be urged , that to this ADVERTISEMENT . 31.
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... must also acknowledge , that unless in particular instances , where the voice of the publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hefitated to displace them ; and had rather be charged with a fuperftitious ...
... must also acknowledge , that unless in particular instances , where the voice of the publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hefitated to displace them ; and had rather be charged with a fuperftitious ...
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