The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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Page xxxii
... letter of Macklin's which Mr. Malone himself had previously employed nearly thirty pages in proving to be a forgery from end to end ! The exposure occurs in the first volume , the ' note ' at the end of the second ; so that Mr. Malone ...
... letter of Macklin's which Mr. Malone himself had previously employed nearly thirty pages in proving to be a forgery from end to end ! The exposure occurs in the first volume , the ' note ' at the end of the second ; so that Mr. Malone ...
Page xxxix
... letter to Sir Thomas Puckering by Thomas Larkin ; and even Sir H. Wotton , who has given it the title of All is True , has de- scribed a scene in it exactly corresponding with Shak- speare's drama * . Let us come to another charge ...
... letter to Sir Thomas Puckering by Thomas Larkin ; and even Sir H. Wotton , who has given it the title of All is True , has de- scribed a scene in it exactly corresponding with Shak- speare's drama * . Let us come to another charge ...
Page xl
... letter from Mr. Malone to Mr. Whalley has been produced in answer to one from that gentleman , so- liciting his assistance in his projected edition of Jonson ; and wherever Mr. Malone's sentiments , at a subsequent period , are found to ...
... letter from Mr. Malone to Mr. Whalley has been produced in answer to one from that gentleman , so- liciting his assistance in his projected edition of Jonson ; and wherever Mr. Malone's sentiments , at a subsequent period , are found to ...
Page xli
... letters he speaks of " my friend , Shakspeare , " which , as he certainly could not have personally known him , was a colloquial mode of speaking of a favourite author . If the criticks had no other ground for their opinion * Gifford's ...
... letters he speaks of " my friend , Shakspeare , " which , as he certainly could not have personally known him , was a colloquial mode of speaking of a favourite author . If the criticks had no other ground for their opinion * Gifford's ...
Page xliii
... letters , that he went to see the Siege of Namur , a droll , at Bartholomew Fair . ' Subsequently to Jonson's time , the word was applied to a farcical dialogue in a single scene : but there is , I confidently believe , no instance of a ...
... letters , that he went to see the Siege of Namur , a droll , at Bartholomew Fair . ' Subsequently to Jonson's time , the word was applied to a farcical dialogue in a single scene : but there is , I confidently believe , no instance of a ...
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