The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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Page xi
... Essay on the Metre and Phraseology of Shakspeare , in which he had made considerable progress , but which , I am sorry to say , he did not live to complete . I have taken some pains upon this subject , and have ventured to add the ...
... Essay on the Metre and Phraseology of Shakspeare , in which he had made considerable progress , but which , I am sorry to say , he did not live to complete . I have taken some pains upon this subject , and have ventured to add the ...
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... essays , to those more finished performances which he afterwards produced . I have adopted that arrangement as far as his miscellaneous plays are concerned ; but found it universally objected to by all whom I had an opportunity to ...
... essays , to those more finished performances which he afterwards produced . I have adopted that arrangement as far as his miscellaneous plays are concerned ; but found it universally objected to by all whom I had an opportunity to ...
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... the volume is occupied by various critical dissertations on our author's works , among which the reader will find an Essay on the Phrase- ology and Metre of Shakspeare ; and the Commendatory Poems b2 ADVERTISEMENT . xix.
... the volume is occupied by various critical dissertations on our author's works , among which the reader will find an Essay on the Phrase- ology and Metre of Shakspeare ; and the Commendatory Poems b2 ADVERTISEMENT . xix.
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... Essay on the Chro- nology of Shakspeare's Plays was originally distinct ; and I cannot , with confidence , say that Mr. Malone would not have so continued it : but it appeared to me , that the life of a writer must be strangely ...
... Essay on the Chro- nology of Shakspeare's Plays was originally distinct ; and I cannot , with confidence , say that Mr. Malone would not have so continued it : but it appeared to me , that the life of a writer must be strangely ...
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... Essay on the Chester Mysteries . I have also retained the extracts which Mr. Reed had given from Mr. Chalmers . The succeeding sixteen volumes are appro- priated to the plays . The text has been printed according to the principle laid ...
... Essay on the Chester Mysteries . I have also retained the extracts which Mr. Reed had given from Mr. Chalmers . The succeeding sixteen volumes are appro- priated to the plays . The text has been printed according to the principle laid ...
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