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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... perfon represented agrees with the date on the back of the picture . In 1597 our author was in his 33d year , and in the meridian of his reputation , a period at which his resemblance was most likely to have been secured . 9 It has ...
... perfon represented agrees with the date on the back of the picture . In 1597 our author was in his 33d year , and in the meridian of his reputation , a period at which his resemblance was most likely to have been secured . 9 It has ...
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... perfon supposed to be represented ; and then , ( as Edmund says in King Lear ) come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such ...
... perfon supposed to be represented ; and then , ( as Edmund says in King Lear ) come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such ...
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... The devil and he had both one nurse . " STEEVENS . I suspect that these lines were fent to Mr. Peck by some perfon that meant to impose upon him . It appears from Mr. John " With nature to out - do the life ; OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 79.
... The devil and he had both one nurse . " STEEVENS . I suspect that these lines were fent to Mr. Peck by some perfon that meant to impose upon him . It appears from Mr. John " With nature to out - do the life ; OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 79.
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... perfon who painted it ; in whose custody it is improbable that it should have remained . Sir William D'Avenant appears to have died insolvent . There is no Will of his in the Preroga- tive - Office ; but administration of his effects ...
... perfon who painted it ; in whose custody it is improbable that it should have remained . Sir William D'Avenant appears to have died insolvent . There is no Will of his in the Preroga- tive - Office ; but administration of his effects ...
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... is as habgoblin as his perfon : in all things he is diftinguished from other mortals . " Preface to Troilus and Creffida . MALONE . VOL . I. I notice , among the tragedies of Mr. Shakspeare . If OF 113 T WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE .
... is as habgoblin as his perfon : in all things he is diftinguished from other mortals . " Preface to Troilus and Creffida . MALONE . VOL . I. I notice , among the tragedies of Mr. Shakspeare . If OF 113 T WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE .
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