The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1900 |
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Page iii
... prefent age will probably allow the vintner's ivy to Sir William , but with equal juflice will with- hold from him the poet's bays . To his pretenfions of descent from Shakspeare , one might almoft be induced to apply a ludicrous ...
... prefent age will probably allow the vintner's ivy to Sir William , but with equal juflice will with- hold from him the poet's bays . To his pretenfions of descent from Shakspeare , one might almoft be induced to apply a ludicrous ...
Page viii
... prefent editors . They have perfifted in their former track of reading for the illuftration of their author , and cannot help obferving that thofe who receive the benefit of explanatory extracts from ancient writers , little know at ...
... prefent editors . They have perfifted in their former track of reading for the illuftration of their author , and cannot help obferving that thofe who receive the benefit of explanatory extracts from ancient writers , little know at ...
Page ix
... prefent editors must also acknowledge , that unless in particular inftances , where the voice of the publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hefitated to difplace them ; and had rather be charged with ...
... prefent editors must also acknowledge , that unless in particular inftances , where the voice of the publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hefitated to difplace them ; and had rather be charged with ...
Page xvi
... prefent edition unamended , may be found in the three laft acts of Hamlet , and in Othello . The length of this prefatory advertisement has precluded their exemplification , which was here meant to have been given . - We wish , however ...
... prefent edition unamended , may be found in the three laft acts of Hamlet , and in Othello . The length of this prefatory advertisement has precluded their exemplification , which was here meant to have been given . - We wish , however ...
Page xvii
... prefent improved flate of our dramatick arrangements ; for the propenfity of modern performers to alter words , and occa- fionally introduce ideas incongruous with their author's plan , will not always efcape detection . In fuch ...
... prefent improved flate of our dramatick arrangements ; for the propenfity of modern performers to alter words , and occa- fionally introduce ideas incongruous with their author's plan , will not always efcape detection . In fuch ...
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