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Page vi
“ If , ” says he , “ a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more ...
“ If , ” says he , “ a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more ...
Page vii
... this juvenile performance will prove no objection , since graver , and some very eminent members of the church , have thought it no improper employ ...
... this juvenile performance will prove no objection , since graver , and some very eminent members of the church , have thought it no improper employ ...
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... when they thought it advisable to sound a retreat , while the means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they ...
... when they thought it advisable to sound a retreat , while the means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they ...
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Greene , another celebrated comedian of the day , was the townsman , and he is thought to have been the relation , of Shakspeare .
Greene , another celebrated comedian of the day , was the townsman , and he is thought to have been the relation , of Shakspeare .
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My answer hath been , Would that he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ...
My answer hath been , Would that he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ...
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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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