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Suidam , MULTA DIES , VARIUSQUE LABOR MUTABILIS ÆVI . RETULIT IN
MELIUS , MULTOS ALTERNA REVISENS LUSIT , ET IN SOLIDO RURSUS
FORTUNA LOCAVIT . B AS I L : Printed and sold by J. J. TOURN EISEN . M.
DCCCC .
Suidam , MULTA DIES , VARIUSQUE LABOR MUTABILIS ÆVI . RETULIT IN
MELIUS , MULTOS ALTERNA REVISENS LUSIT , ET IN SOLIDO RURSUS
FORTUNA LOCAVIT . B AS I L : Printed and sold by J. J. TOURN EISEN . M.
DCCCC .
Page viii
A few , manifestly erroneous , are indeed retained , to show how much the tone of
Shakspearian criticism is changed , or on account of the skill displayed in their
confutation ; for surely every editor in his * His sonnets , though printed without ...
A few , manifestly erroneous , are indeed retained , to show how much the tone of
Shakspearian criticism is changed , or on account of the skill displayed in their
confutation ; for surely every editor in his * His sonnets , though printed without ...
Page xvi
We do not therefore hesitate to affirm , that a blind fidelity to the eldest printed
copies , is on some occasions a confirmed treason against the sense , fpirit , and
versification of Shakspeare . All these circumstances confidered , it is time ,
instead ...
We do not therefore hesitate to affirm , that a blind fidelity to the eldest printed
copies , is on some occasions a confirmed treason against the sense , fpirit , and
versification of Shakspeare . All these circumstances confidered , it is time ,
instead ...
Page xxv
... faults , indeed , which could not have occurred , had every printing - office , as
at present , been furnished with a regular and literary fuperintendant of its
productions - How then can it be expected that printers who were often found
unequal ...
... faults , indeed , which could not have occurred , had every printing - office , as
at present , been furnished with a regular and literary fuperintendant of its
productions - How then can it be expected that printers who were often found
unequal ...
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Why , therefore , should not a book printed in 1632 be allowed the merit of equal
services to a predecessor in 1623 ? Such also , let us add , were the sentiments
of a gentleman whose name we cannot repeat without a sigh , which those who ...
Why , therefore , should not a book printed in 1632 be allowed the merit of equal
services to a predecessor in 1623 ? Such also , let us add , were the sentiments
of a gentleman whose name we cannot repeat without a sigh , which those who ...
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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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