The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... Warburton's Preface . 46 Dr. Johnson's Preface .. 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .. 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction .. 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1773 172 Mr. Reed's Advertisement , 1785 .. Mr. Malone's Preface , 1790 ...
... Warburton's Preface . 46 Dr. Johnson's Preface .. 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .. 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction .. 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1773 172 Mr. Reed's Advertisement , 1785 .. Mr. Malone's Preface , 1790 ...
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... Warburton , as he himself informs Dr. Birch , Nov. 24 , 1737. I had formerly sus- pected that this was the case , from internal evidence ; and I was confirmed in my opinion by finding that the comparison between Jonson and Shakspeare ...
... Warburton , as he himself informs Dr. Birch , Nov. 24 , 1737. I had formerly sus- pected that this was the case , from internal evidence ; and I was confirmed in my opinion by finding that the comparison between Jonson and Shakspeare ...
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... this new edition of his works , which hath cost some attention and care , may be looked upon as ano- ther small monument designed and dedicated to his honour . DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . IT hath been no unusual SIR T. HANMER'S PREFACE . 45.
... this new edition of his works , which hath cost some attention and care , may be looked upon as ano- ther small monument designed and dedicated to his honour . DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . IT hath been no unusual SIR T. HANMER'S PREFACE . 45.
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . IT hath been no unusual thing for writers , when dissatis- fied with the patronage or judgment of their own times , to appeal to posterity for a fair hearing . Some have even ...
William Shakespeare James Boswell. DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . IT hath been no unusual thing for writers , when dissatis- fied with the patronage or judgment of their own times , to appeal to posterity for a fair hearing . Some have even ...
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... proper to support and illustrate that character . Thus far Mr. Pope . And although much more was to be done before Shakspeare could be restored to himself ( such as amending the corrupted text where 5 DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . 47.
... proper to support and illustrate that character . Thus far Mr. Pope . And although much more was to be done before Shakspeare could be restored to himself ( such as amending the corrupted text where 5 DR . WARBURTON'S PREFACE . 47.
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