The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... Preface informs us ) the means , nor perhaps the industry , which were required for accu- rate and scrupulous collation , nor was he by any means minutely versed in those contemporary writings , from which alone we can satisfactorily ...
... Preface informs us ) the means , nor perhaps the industry , which were required for accu- rate and scrupulous collation , nor was he by any means minutely versed in those contemporary writings , from which alone we can satisfactorily ...
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... Preface Mr. Theobald's Preface Sir Thomas Hanmer's Preface 3 18 42 Dr. Warburton's Preface 46 ... Dr. Johnson's Preface 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .... 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction ..... 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement ...
... Preface Mr. Theobald's Preface Sir Thomas Hanmer's Preface 3 18 42 Dr. Warburton's Preface 46 ... Dr. Johnson's Preface 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .... 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction ..... 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement ...
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... preface , the business of which is only to give an account of the fate of his works , and the disadvantages under which they have been transmitted to We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the ...
... preface , the business of which is only to give an account of the fate of his works , and the disadvantages under which they have been transmitted to We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the ...
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... Another cause ( and no less strong than the former ) may be deduced from our poet's being a player , and forming himself first upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member . They have ever had 6 MR . POPE'S PREFACE .
... Another cause ( and no less strong than the former ) may be deduced from our poet's being a player , and forming himself first upon the judgments of that body of men whereof he was a member . They have ever had 6 MR . POPE'S PREFACE .
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