The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 |
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Page xlv
... bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few which appeared in his life are apparently thrust into the world without the care of the authour ...
... bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few which appeared in his life are apparently thrust into the world without the care of the authour ...
Page civ
... bear- ing its Shores . The Eafe and Sweetne's of his Tem- per might not a little contribute to his Facility in Writing : as his Employment , as a Player , gave him an Advantage and Habit of fancying himfelf the very Character he meant ...
... bear- ing its Shores . The Eafe and Sweetne's of his Tem- per might not a little contribute to his Facility in Writing : as his Employment , as a Player , gave him an Advantage and Habit of fancying himfelf the very Character he meant ...
Page cxii
... bear a Refemblance . By what Means , and with what Succefs , this Cure has been ef- fected on ancient Writers , is too well known , and needs no formal Illustration . The Reputation , con- fequent on Tasks of that Nature , invited me to ...
... bear a Refemblance . By what Means , and with what Succefs , this Cure has been ef- fected on ancient Writers , is too well known , and needs no formal Illustration . The Reputation , con- fequent on Tasks of that Nature , invited me to ...
Page cxxv
... bear in mind , that as the corruptions are more numerous and of a groffer kind than can well be conceived but by those who have looked nearly into them ; fo in the correcting them this rule hath been most strictly observed , not to give ...
... bear in mind , that as the corruptions are more numerous and of a groffer kind than can well be conceived but by those who have looked nearly into them ; fo in the correcting them this rule hath been most strictly observed , not to give ...
Page cxxvi
... bears the character of a man of fense makes the following reflection ; How every fool can play upon . a word ! I think the best grace of wit will shortly turn into filence , and difcourfe grow commendable in none but parrots . He could ...
... bears the character of a man of fense makes the following reflection ; How every fool can play upon . a word ! I think the best grace of wit will shortly turn into filence , and difcourfe grow commendable in none but parrots . He could ...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volume 8 William Shakespeare,Samuel Johnson,J and R Tonson No preview available - 2016 |
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