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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... tion has ( in one instance at least ) established his claim to the title of " a most abominable imitator of humanity . " Mr. Fufeli has pronounced , that the Portrait described in the Proposals of Mr. Richardson , was the work of a ...
... tion has ( in one instance at least ) established his claim to the title of " a most abominable imitator of humanity . " Mr. Fufeli has pronounced , that the Portrait described in the Proposals of Mr. Richardson , was the work of a ...
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... tion of Shakspeare with a copy from the fame ori- ginal picture lately purchased by them from Mr. Felton , have not only favoured us with the use of it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate superintendance , that as ...
... tion of Shakspeare with a copy from the fame ori- ginal picture lately purchased by them from Mr. Felton , have not only favoured us with the use of it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate superintendance , that as ...
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... tion , written in a very old hand : " Guil , Shak- speare , 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter , or a former owner of the pic- ture , is uncertain . It is clear , however , that this is the identical head from ...
... tion , written in a very old hand : " Guil , Shak- speare , 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter , or a former owner of the pic- ture , is uncertain . It is clear , however , that this is the identical head from ...
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... tion of paintings , to be fold at the European Mu- seum , and was exhibited there for about three months , during which time it was seen by Lord Leicester and Lord Orford , who both allowed it to be a genuine picture of Shakspeare , It ...
... tion of paintings , to be fold at the European Mu- seum , and was exhibited there for about three months , during which time it was seen by Lord Leicester and Lord Orford , who both allowed it to be a genuine picture of Shakspeare , It ...
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... tion by Mr. Ritson of Gray's Inn , and might once have been companion to the portrait of Shakspeare thus fortunately restored , after having been loft to the publick for a century and a half . They are , nevertheless , performances by ...
... tion by Mr. Ritson of Gray's Inn , and might once have been companion to the portrait of Shakspeare thus fortunately restored , after having been loft to the publick for a century and a half . They are , nevertheless , performances by ...
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