The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... acquaintance with the graphick art , and might not have been over - solicitous about the style in which Shakspeare's lineaments were transmitted to posterity . N. B. The character of Shakspeare as a poet ;. G. S. after the life , though ...
... acquaintance with the graphick art , and might not have been over - solicitous about the style in which Shakspeare's lineaments were transmitted to posterity . N. B. The character of Shakspeare as a poet ;. G. S. after the life , though ...
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... acquaintance of many years with typographical mysteries , would be loath to weigh their own amendments against those which this second folio , with all its blunders , has displayed . The same gentleman also ( see his Preface , p . 410 ) ...
... acquaintance of many years with typographical mysteries , would be loath to weigh their own amendments against those which this second folio , with all its blunders , has displayed . The same gentleman also ( see his Preface , p . 410 ) ...
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... acquaintance with the peculiari- ties of ancient spelling and language ; for even modern poetry has sometimes been in danger from the chances of their superintendance . He whose business it is to offer this unusual apology , very well ...
... acquaintance with the peculiari- ties of ancient spelling and language ; for even modern poetry has sometimes been in danger from the chances of their superintendance . He whose business it is to offer this unusual apology , very well ...
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... acquaintance , he preserved it in writing ; and here it is nei- ⚫ther better nor worse , but faithfully transcribed from the copy which his relation very courteously communicated to me : " " A parliemente member , a justice of peace ...
... acquaintance , he preserved it in writing ; and here it is nei- ⚫ther better nor worse , but faithfully transcribed from the copy which his relation very courteously communicated to me : " " A parliemente member , a justice of peace ...
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... acquaintance in the playhouse . He was received into the company then in being , at first in a very mean rank , but his ad- remembered of it . " In a note on the transcript with which Mr. Capell was furnished , it is said , that " the ...
... acquaintance in the playhouse . He was received into the company then in being , at first in a very mean rank , but his ad- remembered of it . " In a note on the transcript with which Mr. Capell was furnished , it is said , that " the ...
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