The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... of chequer'd life he trod , " Careless of chance , confiding in his God ! " This tomb may perish , but not so his name " Who shed new lustre upon SHAKSPEARE's fame ! " By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. xiv ADVERTISEMENT .
... of chequer'd life he trod , " Careless of chance , confiding in his God ! " This tomb may perish , but not so his name " Who shed new lustre upon SHAKSPEARE's fame ! " By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. xiv ADVERTISEMENT .
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William Shakespeare Isaac Reed. By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the present edition some parts of two late works of Mr. George Chalmers ...
William Shakespeare Isaac Reed. By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the present edition some parts of two late works of Mr. George Chalmers ...
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... hand . It may also be observed , that the verses in praise of Droeshout's performance , were probably written as soon as they were bespoke , and before their author had found opportunity or inclination to compare the plate with its ...
... hand . It may also be observed , that the verses in praise of Droeshout's performance , were probably written as soon as they were bespoke , and before their author had found opportunity or inclination to compare the plate with its ...
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... hand : " Guil . Shak- speare , 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter , or a former owner of the pic- ture , is uncertain . It is clear , however , that this is the identical head from which not only the engrav ...
... hand : " Guil . Shak- speare , 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter , or a former owner of the pic- ture , is uncertain . It is clear , however , that this is the identical head from which not only the engrav ...
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... hand . It is not designed , however , to appretiate the dis- tinct value of these pictures ; though it must be allowed ( as several undoubted originals of old Ben 8 are all good , As long as all these goods are no worse us'd ; ] So , in ...
... hand . It is not designed , however , to appretiate the dis- tinct value of these pictures ; though it must be allowed ( as several undoubted originals of old Ben 8 are all good , As long as all these goods are no worse us'd ; ] So , in ...
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