The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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Page xiii
... matter of interesting curiosity , should this conjecture be correct , to trace the progress of his mind from his first thoughts to his more improved conceptions . In other plays , wherever I thought there might be a doubt with the ...
... matter of interesting curiosity , should this conjecture be correct , to trace the progress of his mind from his first thoughts to his more improved conceptions . In other plays , wherever I thought there might be a doubt with the ...
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... matter of astonishment , that one who so well appreciates the genuine works of Shakspeare , could be led , for a moment , to suppose that such trash as Locrine and Lord Crom- well proceeded from his pen . They are evidently not only ...
... matter of astonishment , that one who so well appreciates the genuine works of Shakspeare , could be led , for a moment , to suppose that such trash as Locrine and Lord Crom- well proceeded from his pen . They are evidently not only ...
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... matter , I have been induced to print this part of it in a rather smaller type . The second volume contains Mr. Malone's Life of Shakspeare , accompanied by explanatory docu- ments ; a list of the early editions of his works , more ...
... matter , I have been induced to print this part of it in a rather smaller type . The second volume contains Mr. Malone's Life of Shakspeare , accompanied by explanatory docu- ments ; a list of the early editions of his works , more ...
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William Shakespeare. new matter . least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from destroying a single scrap of his literary remains . The third volume contains the History of the Stage , with his own corrections , and the ...
William Shakespeare. new matter . least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from destroying a single scrap of his literary remains . The third volume contains the History of the Stage , with his own corrections , and the ...
Page xxxiv
... matters , will not require me to detain the reader long . " Mr. Malone had previously employed several pages ( vol . i . pp . 611-15 , ) in proving Twelfth Night to be writ- ten in 1614 , that is , sixteen years before the appearance of ...
... matters , will not require me to detain the reader long . " Mr. Malone had previously employed several pages ( vol . i . pp . 611-15 , ) in proving Twelfth Night to be writ- ten in 1614 , that is , sixteen years before the appearance of ...
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