The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Page xxvii
Such an arrangement would have precluded the possibility of all theatrical illusion ; and it seems an extraordinary place to fix upon as a station for spectators , where they could have seen nothing but the backs and trains of the ...
Such an arrangement would have precluded the possibility of all theatrical illusion ; and it seems an extraordinary place to fix upon as a station for spectators , where they could have seen nothing but the backs and trains of the ...
Page xxxiv
... because myself have seen his demeanour , no less civil than he excelleth in the qualitie he professes : besides divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing , which argues his honestie , and his facetious grace in ...
... because myself have seen his demeanour , no less civil than he excelleth in the qualitie he professes : besides divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing , which argues his honestie , and his facetious grace in ...
Page xxxvi
... the faint , general , and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies , wherein , being to personate a decrepit old man , he wore a long beard , and appeared so weak and drooping and unable ...
... the faint , general , and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies , wherein , being to personate a decrepit old man , he wore a long beard , and appeared so weak and drooping and unable ...
Page xxxix
On being driven from Stratford , he left , as we have seen , a father in reduced circumstances , and a wife and children who were to be supported by his labors . We may confidently assert , on a comparison of facts and dates , that the ...
On being driven from Stratford , he left , as we have seen , a father in reduced circumstances , and a wife and children who were to be supported by his labors . We may confidently assert , on a comparison of facts and dates , that the ...
Page xlii
... from the country : -What things have we seen Doue at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble , and so full of subtle flame , As if that every one from whom they came , Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest .
... from the country : -What things have we seen Doue at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble , and so full of subtle flame , As if that every one from whom they came , Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest .
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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