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Page ii
Had any portrait of him exifted , we may naturally suppose it must have belonged
to his family , who ( as Mark Antony says of a hair of Cæsar ) would have mention
d it within their wills , " Bequcathing it as a rich legacy Unto their issue ; " and ...
Had any portrait of him exifted , we may naturally suppose it must have belonged
to his family , who ( as Mark Antony says of a hair of Cæsar ) would have mention
d it within their wills , " Bequcathing it as a rich legacy Unto their issue ; " and ...
Page iv
... after the death of the person supposed to be represented ; and then , ( as
Edmund says in King Lear ) come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . ”
Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this pi & ure
occurs .
... after the death of the person supposed to be represented ; and then , ( as
Edmund says in King Lear ) come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . ”
Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this pi & ure
occurs .
Page xii
Thank fortune ( says the original putterforth of Troilus and Cressida ) for the
scape it hath made amongst you ; fince by the grand poselfors ' wills , I believe ,
you should have pray'd for it rather than beene pray'd , " -Had quartos of Macbeth
...
Thank fortune ( says the original putterforth of Troilus and Cressida ) for the
scape it hath made amongst you ; fince by the grand poselfors ' wills , I believe ,
you should have pray'd for it rather than beene pray'd , " -Had quartos of Macbeth
...
Page 12
Thou art found in body ; but some say , thy foule Envy doth ulcer ; yet corrupted
hearts 16 Such censurers must have . » Scourge of Folly , by J. Davies , printed
about 1611 , The following lines by one of Jonson's admirers will fufficiently
support ...
Thou art found in body ; but some say , thy foule Envy doth ulcer ; yet corrupted
hearts 16 Such censurers must have . » Scourge of Folly , by J. Davies , printed
about 1611 , The following lines by one of Jonson's admirers will fufficiently
support ...
Page 14
It is a poem , " says he , in his dedication to lord Aubigny , oo that , if I well
remember , in your lordship's fight fuffered no less ... His friend E.B. ( probably
Edmund Bolton , ) speaking of the same performance , says , « But when I view'd
the ...
It is a poem , " says he , in his dedication to lord Aubigny , oo that , if I well
remember , in your lordship's fight fuffered no less ... His friend E.B. ( probably
Edmund Bolton , ) speaking of the same performance , says , « But when I view'd
the ...
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