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... for the illustration of their author , and cannot help observing that those who
receive the benefit of explanatory extracts from ancient writers , little know at what
expence of time and labour such atoms of intelligence have been collected .
... for the illustration of their author , and cannot help observing that those who
receive the benefit of explanatory extracts from ancient writers , little know at what
expence of time and labour such atoms of intelligence have been collected .
Page 2
From these extracts it may be collected , ( as is observed by the gentleman above
- mentioned , to whose obliging attention to my inquiries I am indebted for many
particulars relative to our poet's family , ) that Mr. John Shakspeare in the former ...
From these extracts it may be collected , ( as is observed by the gentleman above
- mentioned , to whose obliging attention to my inquiries I am indebted for many
particulars relative to our poet's family , ) that Mr. John Shakspeare in the former ...
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See such notices as I have been able to collect on this subject , in the List of old
English actors , post . MALONE . to have learned from certain authorily , which
was the first play he wrote ; ) The highest date of any . I can yet find , is Romeo
and ...
See such notices as I have been able to collect on this subject , in the List of old
English actors , post . MALONE . to have learned from certain authorily , which
was the first play he wrote ; ) The highest date of any . I can yet find , is Romeo
and ...
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from the earl of Southampton , ) Ofthis amiable nobleman fuch memoirs as I have
been able to collect , may be found in the twenty - fourth volume , prefixed to the
poem of Venus and Adonis . MALONE . 7 -he dedicated his poem of Venus and ...
from the earl of Southampton , ) Ofthis amiable nobleman fuch memoirs as I have
been able to collect , may be found in the twenty - fourth volume , prefixed to the
poem of Venus and Adonis . MALONE . 7 -he dedicated his poem of Venus and ...
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He died in the 53d year of his age , ' and was visit Warwickshire for the sake of
collecting anecdotes relative to our author , perhaps he was too easily satisfied
with such as fell in his way , without making any rigid search into their authenticity
.
He died in the 53d year of his age , ' and was visit Warwickshire for the sake of
collecting anecdotes relative to our author , perhaps he was too easily satisfied
with such as fell in his way , without making any rigid search into their authenticity
.
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1 The Plays of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Illustrated by | Samuel Johnson (écrivain) |
| Publisher | Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1900 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2011 |
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