The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... Hamlet's celebrated soliloquy , " And enterprizes of great pitch and moment , " " " is better : I should not wish it to be thought that I adopt his explanation , " The allusion is to the pitching or throw- ing the bar — a manly exercise ...
... Hamlet's celebrated soliloquy , " And enterprizes of great pitch and moment , " " " is better : I should not wish it to be thought that I adopt his explanation , " The allusion is to the pitching or throw- ing the bar — a manly exercise ...
Page xii
... Hamlet's inter- view with Ophelia , I have printed in the body of the work what Mr. Malone appears to have selected as the pre- ferable reading , that of the quarto : " Ophelia . Good , my Lord , " How does your honour for this many a ...
... Hamlet's inter- view with Ophelia , I have printed in the body of the work what Mr. Malone appears to have selected as the pre- ferable reading , that of the quarto : " Ophelia . Good , my Lord , " How does your honour for this many a ...
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... Hamlet , " That he might not beteem the winds of heaven " Visit her face too roughly , " was for a long period supposed to be a corruption , till a passage in Golding's Ovid ascertained that it was a word of our author's time . This ...
... Hamlet , " That he might not beteem the winds of heaven " Visit her face too roughly , " was for a long period supposed to be a corruption , till a passage in Golding's Ovid ascertained that it was a word of our author's time . This ...
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... Hamlet , Othello , and Lear , and , above all , to the flood of glory which bursts upon us from Macbeth . Here it will be gratifying to pause for a moment , and to contemplate the gradual increase of our great poet's re- putation during ...
... Hamlet , Othello , and Lear , and , above all , to the flood of glory which bursts upon us from Macbeth . Here it will be gratifying to pause for a moment , and to contemplate the gradual increase of our great poet's re- putation during ...
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... HAMLET . VOL . VIII . MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . TROILUS AND CRESSIDA . VOL . IX . MEASURE FOR MEASURE . OTHELLO . VOL . X. KING LEAR . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND ...
... HAMLET . VOL . VIII . MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . TROILUS AND CRESSIDA . VOL . IX . MEASURE FOR MEASURE . OTHELLO . VOL . X. KING LEAR . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND ...
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