The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... common than Actus tertia , Exit omnes , Enter three Witches solus * . Their French is as bad 5 Enter three Witches solus . ] This blunder appears to be of as their Latin , both in construction and spelling : 6 10 MR . POPE'S PREFACE .
... common than Actus tertia , Exit omnes , Enter three Witches solus * . Their French is as bad 5 Enter three Witches solus . ] This blunder appears to be of as their Latin , both in construction and spelling : 6 10 MR . POPE'S PREFACE .
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... Latin ; which is utterly inconsistent with mistakes like these . Nay , the constant blunders in proper names of persons and places , are such as must have proceeded from a man , who had not so much as read any history in any language ...
... Latin ; which is utterly inconsistent with mistakes like these . Nay , the constant blunders in proper names of persons and places , are such as must have proceeded from a man , who had not so much as read any history in any language ...
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... Latin he was master of : but that his father being obliged , through narrowness of circumstances , to withdraw him too soon from thence , he was thereby unhappily prevented from making any proficiency in the dead languages ; a point ...
... Latin he was master of : but that his father being obliged , through narrowness of circumstances , to withdraw him too soon from thence , he was thereby unhappily prevented from making any proficiency in the dead languages ; a point ...
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... Latin distich , which is placed under the cushion , has been given us by Mr. Pope , or his graver , in this manner : INGENIO Pylium , genio Socratem , arte Maronem , Terra tegit , populus mœret , Olympus habet . I confess , I do not ...
... Latin distich , which is placed under the cushion , has been given us by Mr. Pope , or his graver , in this manner : INGENIO Pylium , genio Socratem , arte Maronem , Terra tegit , populus mœret , Olympus habet . I confess , I do not ...
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... Latin , his phraseology is perfectly English ; an advantage he owed to his slender acquaintance with the Latin idiom . Whereas the other writers of his age , and such others of an older date as were likely to fall into his hands , had ...
... Latin , his phraseology is perfectly English ; an advantage he owed to his slender acquaintance with the Latin idiom . Whereas the other writers of his age , and such others of an older date as were likely to fall into his hands , had ...
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