The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... obscure paintings above stairs in apartments which he had seldom or ever occasion to visit . Mrs. Brinn , the widow of Mr. Sloman's predecessor , after her husband's decease quitted Eastcheap , took up the trade of a wire- worker , and ...
... obscure paintings above stairs in apartments which he had seldom or ever occasion to visit . Mrs. Brinn , the widow of Mr. Sloman's predecessor , after her husband's decease quitted Eastcheap , took up the trade of a wire- worker , and ...
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... obscurity , at the shop of a broker who , being ignorant of its value , sold it for a few shil- lings , it must necessarily have been unattended by any history whatever . And if it was purchased at a sale of goods at the Boar's Head ...
... obscurity , at the shop of a broker who , being ignorant of its value , sold it for a few shil- lings , it must necessarily have been unattended by any history whatever . And if it was purchased at a sale of goods at the Boar's Head ...
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... obscure auction by Mr. Ritson of Gray's Inn , and might once have been companion to the portrait of Shak- speare thus fortunately restored , after having been lost to the publick for a century and a half . They are , nevertheless ...
... obscure auction by Mr. Ritson of Gray's Inn , and might once have been companion to the portrait of Shak- speare thus fortunately restored , after having been lost to the publick for a century and a half . They are , nevertheless ...
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... obscurity was the work of some eminent Flemish artist , it was probably painted for a per- sonage of distinction , and might therefore have belonged to the celebrated Earl whom Shakspeare had previously complimented by the dedication of ...
... obscurity was the work of some eminent Flemish artist , it was probably painted for a per- sonage of distinction , and might therefore have belonged to the celebrated Earl whom Shakspeare had previously complimented by the dedication of ...
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... judg- ment , without the aid of collation , might have insufficient materials to work on , so collation , di- vested of judgment , will be often worse than 66 thrown away , because it introduces obscurity in- stead of 36 ADVERTISEMENT .
... judg- ment , without the aid of collation , might have insufficient materials to work on , so collation , di- vested of judgment , will be often worse than 66 thrown away , because it introduces obscurity in- stead of 36 ADVERTISEMENT .
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