The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 2J. Johnson, R. Baldwin, 1803 |
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... paffage , our author's memory fomewhat failed him in point of concord . The rage of parallelifms almoft Ver , and in truth nothing can be more abfurd . THIS was ftolen from one claffick , -THAT from another ; and had I not stept into ...
... paffage , our author's memory fomewhat failed him in point of concord . The rage of parallelifms almoft Ver , and in truth nothing can be more abfurd . THIS was ftolen from one claffick , -THAT from another ; and had I not stept into ...
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... Catharine ; and that the paffage in the 50th page is copied from Upton , who improperly calls Horatio and Marcellus in Hamlet , " the Centinels . " ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT vi PREFACE .
... Catharine ; and that the paffage in the 50th page is copied from Upton , who improperly calls Horatio and Marcellus in Hamlet , " the Centinels . " ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT vi PREFACE .
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... paffage of Ben Jonfon , fo often quoted , is given us in the admirable preface to the late edition , with a various reading , " fmall Latin and no Greek , " which hath been held up to the publick for a modern sophistication : yet ...
... paffage of Ben Jonfon , fo often quoted , is given us in the admirable preface to the late edition , with a various reading , " fmall Latin and no Greek , " which hath been held up to the publick for a modern sophistication : yet ...
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... paffage from Mr. Pope : " The Speeches copied from Plutarch in Coriolanus may , I think , be as well made an inftance of the learning of Shakspeare , as thofe copy'd from Cicero in Catiline , of Ben Jonfon's . " Let us inquire into this ...
... paffage from Mr. Pope : " The Speeches copied from Plutarch in Coriolanus may , I think , be as well made an inftance of the learning of Shakspeare , as thofe copy'd from Cicero in Catiline , of Ben Jonfon's . " Let us inquire into this ...
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... paffage of Troilus and Crefsida , where Achilles is roufed to battle by the death of Patroclus , that Shakspeare muft here have had the Iliad in view , as " the old ftory , which in many places he 2 been afcribed without reafon to John ...
... paffage of Troilus and Crefsida , where Achilles is roufed to battle by the death of Patroclus , that Shakspeare muft here have had the Iliad in view , as " the old ftory , which in many places he 2 been afcribed without reafon to John ...
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