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Page iii
To his pretensions of descent from Shakspearé , one might almost be induced to
apply a ludicrous passage uttered by Fielding's Phaeton in the Suds : by all the
parish boys I'm flamm'd : “ You the syn's son , you rascal ! you be dmd . " About ...
To his pretensions of descent from Shakspearé , one might almost be induced to
apply a ludicrous passage uttered by Fielding's Phaeton in the Suds : by all the
parish boys I'm flamm'd : “ You the syn's son , you rascal ! you be dmd . " About ...
Page viii
... 1581 on the books of the Stationers ' Company , under the title of “ Watson's
Passions , manifesting the true frenzy of love . " Shakspeare appears to have
been among the number of his readers , having in the following passage of
Venus and ...
... 1581 on the books of the Stationers ' Company , under the title of “ Watson's
Passions , manifesting the true frenzy of love . " Shakspeare appears to have
been among the number of his readers , having in the following passage of
Venus and ...
Page x
... degree as experimental ; for their corruptions and obscurities are still so
numerous , and the progress of fortunate conjecture fo tardy and uncertain , that
our remote descendants may be perplexed by passages that have
ADVERTISEMENT .
... degree as experimental ; for their corruptions and obscurities are still so
numerous , and the progress of fortunate conjecture fo tardy and uncertain , that
our remote descendants may be perplexed by passages that have
ADVERTISEMENT .
Page xi
our remote descendants may be perplexed by passages that have perplexed us ;
and the readings which have hitherto disunited the opinions of the learned , may
continue to disunite them as long as England and Shakspeare have a name .
our remote descendants may be perplexed by passages that have perplexed us ;
and the readings which have hitherto disunited the opinions of the learned , may
continue to disunite them as long as England and Shakspeare have a name .
Page xvii
... over a rugged pavement may be more delectable than an easy passage over a
smooth one , though they both conduct ... and passages in the following plays
incur a very just suspicion of having originated from this practice , which
continues ...
... over a rugged pavement may be more delectable than an easy passage over a
smooth one , though they both conduct ... and passages in the following plays
incur a very just suspicion of having originated from this practice , which
continues ...
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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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