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Page vi
... because there are some which I am convinced will not stand this test : the old , the grave , and the severe , will disapprove , perhaps , the more soft ( and as they may call them ) trifling love - tales , so elegantly breathed ...
... because there are some which I am convinced will not stand this test : the old , the grave , and the severe , will disapprove , perhaps , the more soft ( and as they may call them ) trifling love - tales , so elegantly breathed ...
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scarcely exceeds the rules of legitimate translation ; and the introduction and repetition of the French preposition , indicates that the coincidence was intentional , and stands as an acknowledgment of the imitation .
scarcely exceeds the rules of legitimate translation ; and the introduction and repetition of the French preposition , indicates that the coincidence was intentional , and stands as an acknowledgment of the imitation .
Page xvii
This tree is yet standing by the side of the road . If , as it has been observed by the late Mr. T. Warton , the meanest hovel to which Shakspeare has an allusion interests curiosity , and acquires an importance , surely the tree which ...
This tree is yet standing by the side of the road . If , as it has been observed by the late Mr. T. Warton , the meanest hovel to which Shakspeare has an allusion interests curiosity , and acquires an importance , surely the tree which ...
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Romeo , standing in a garden , points to the tops of fruit - trees gilded by the moon . The prologue speaker to the Second Part of King Henry IV . , expressly shows the spectators , " this wormeaten hold of ragged stone , " in which ...
Romeo , standing in a garden , points to the tops of fruit - trees gilded by the moon . The prologue speaker to the Second Part of King Henry IV . , expressly shows the spectators , " this wormeaten hold of ragged stone , " in which ...
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His name stands second in the list of the proprietors of the Globe , and Blackfriars , in the license granted to them by James the First in 1603 : and his industry in supporting these establishments was indefatigable .
His name stands second in the list of the proprietors of the Globe , and Blackfriars , in the license granted to them by James the First in 1603 : and his industry in supporting these establishments was indefatigable .
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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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