The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of B 2 PREFACE ...
... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of B 2 PREFACE ...
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... published with two Latin1 trans- lations . 1 By Henry Stephens and Elias Andreas , Par . 1554 , 4to . ten years before the birth of Shakspeare . The former version hath But this is not all . Puttenham in his Arte LEARNING OF SHAKSPEARE .
... published with two Latin1 trans- lations . 1 By Henry Stephens and Elias Andreas , Par . 1554 , 4to . ten years before the birth of Shakspeare . The former version hath But this is not all . Puttenham in his Arte LEARNING OF SHAKSPEARE .
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... published many years be- fore the death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt ...
... published many years be- fore the death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt ...
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... published a specimen of a new version of the Paradise Lost , into BLANK verse , " by which 9 Thus a line in Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , distraction in's aspect ...
... published a specimen of a new version of the Paradise Lost , into BLANK verse , " by which 9 Thus a line in Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , distraction in's aspect ...
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... published before 1613 , and consequently too late for this imi- tation but I have a copy in my own possession , printed for W. Ponsonbie , 1590 , 4to . which hath escaped the notice of the industrious Ames , and the rest of our ...
... published before 1613 , and consequently too late for this imi- tation but I have a copy in my own possession , printed for W. Ponsonbie , 1590 , 4to . which hath escaped the notice of the industrious Ames , and the rest of our ...
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