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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Page v
... publick , that , when he was asked , as a matter of course , to add only his initials at the end of the prefatory adver- tisement of Dr. Young , his answer was nearly in these words : " I solemnly declare , that I have such a thorough ...
... publick , that , when he was asked , as a matter of course , to add only his initials at the end of the prefatory adver- tisement of Dr. Young , his answer was nearly in these words : " I solemnly declare , that I have such a thorough ...
Page xii
... Publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Steevens , * by whom it was prepared for the press , and to whom the praise is due of. * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial ...
... Publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Steevens , * by whom it was prepared for the press , and to whom the praise is due of. * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial ...
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... publick. is. solicit-. ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday ...
... publick. is. solicit-. ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday ...
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... publick is solicit- ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related .. On Friday ...
... publick is solicit- ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related .. On Friday ...
Page 7
... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five guineas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five guineas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
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