The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... themselves by their own immoderate length ; for he who publishes a series of comments unattended by the text of his author , is apt to " overflow the mea- fure " allotted to marginal criticism . In thefe cafes , either the commentator ...
... themselves by their own immoderate length ; for he who publishes a series of comments unattended by the text of his author , is apt to " overflow the mea- fure " allotted to marginal criticism . In thefe cafes , either the commentator ...
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... themselves , as well as their works , to posterity . For this reason , how fond do we see fome people of discovering any little personal story of the great men of antiquity ! their families , the common accidents of their lives , and ...
... themselves , as well as their works , to posterity . For this reason , how fond do we see fome people of discovering any little personal story of the great men of antiquity ! their families , the common accidents of their lives , and ...
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... themselves into , and been mixed inquiries I am indebted for many particulars relative to our poet's family , ) that Mr. John Shakspeare in the former part of his life was in good circumftances , fuch perfons being generally chofen into ...
... themselves into , and been mixed inquiries I am indebted for many particulars relative to our poet's family , ) that Mr. John Shakspeare in the former part of his life was in good circumftances , fuch perfons being generally chofen into ...
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... themselves in the quarrel , met there ; and upon a thorough difquifition of the point , the judges chofen by agreement out of this learned and ingenious affembly , unanimoufly gave the pre- ference to Shakspeare , and the Greek and ...
... themselves in the quarrel , met there ; and upon a thorough difquifition of the point , the judges chofen by agreement out of this learned and ingenious affembly , unanimoufly gave the pre- ference to Shakspeare , and the Greek and ...
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... themselves to a multitude diversely addicted , fo I to an univerfality of readers diversely disposed . " Pref . to Hiftory of Women , 1624. MALONE .. The criticks who renounce tragi - comedy as barbarous , I fear , fpeak more from ...
... themselves to a multitude diversely addicted , fo I to an univerfality of readers diversely disposed . " Pref . to Hiftory of Women , 1624. MALONE .. The criticks who renounce tragi - comedy as barbarous , I fear , fpeak more from ...
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