The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of B 2 . PREFACE ...
... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of B 2 . PREFACE ...
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... published with two Latin1 trans- lations . By Henry Stephens and Elias Andreas , Par . 1554 , 4to . ten years before the birth of Shakspeare . The former version hath But this is not all . Puttenham in his Arte LEARNING OF SHAKSPEARE . 21.
... published with two Latin1 trans- lations . By Henry Stephens and Elias Andreas , Par . 1554 , 4to . ten years before the birth of Shakspeare . The former version hath But this is not all . Puttenham in his Arte LEARNING OF SHAKSPEARE . 21.
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... published many years be- fore the death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt ...
... published many years be- fore the death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt ...
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... published a specimen of a new version of the Paradise Lost , into BLANK verse , " by which Thus a line in Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , distraction in's aspéct ...
... published a specimen of a new version of the Paradise Lost , into BLANK verse , " by which Thus a line in Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , distraction in's aspéct ...
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... published till the year after Shakspeare's death . But unluckily the same novel appears in a part of Don Quixote , which was printed in Spanish , 1605 , and in English by Shelton , 1612. - The same rea- soning however , which exculpated ...
... published till the year after Shakspeare's death . But unluckily the same novel appears in a part of Don Quixote , which was printed in Spanish , 1605 , and in English by Shelton , 1612. - The same rea- soning however , which exculpated ...
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