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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... fome inftances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himfelf to the copy left to his care by his deceafed friend . But it is time to conclude . - He will therefore de- tain the reader no longer than just to offer a ...
... fome inftances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himfelf to the copy left to his care by his deceafed friend . But it is time to conclude . - He will therefore de- tain the reader no longer than just to offer a ...
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... fome occafions , we cannot join in the prayer of Cordelia : - 66 Reftoration hang " Thy medicine on his lips ! " It is unlucky for him , perhaps , that between the intereft of his readers and his editors a material dif- ference fhould ...
... fome occafions , we cannot join in the prayer of Cordelia : - 66 Reftoration hang " Thy medicine on his lips ! " It is unlucky for him , perhaps , that between the intereft of his readers and his editors a material dif- ference fhould ...
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... fome occafions a con- firmed treafon against the fenfe , spirit , and verfifi- cation of Shakspeare , All these circumftances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and fervile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending ...
... fome occafions a con- firmed treafon against the fenfe , spirit , and verfifi- cation of Shakspeare , All these circumftances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and fervile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending ...
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... fome ivy of each indi- vidual's growth will ftill adhere to the parent oak , though not enough , as at prefent , to ... fome knowledge ; and yet he by whom a thousand minutiæ remain to be learned , needs not to close our author's volume ...
... fome ivy of each indi- vidual's growth will ftill adhere to the parent oak , though not enough , as at prefent , to ... fome knowledge ; and yet he by whom a thousand minutiæ remain to be learned , needs not to close our author's volume ...
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... fome of our author's copies in 1632 , only fixteen years after his death . That oral information concerning his works was ftill acceffible , may with fimilar probability be in- ferred ; as fome of the original and moft knowing ...
... fome of our author's copies in 1632 , only fixteen years after his death . That oral information concerning his works was ftill acceffible , may with fimilar probability be in- ferred ; as fome of the original and moft knowing ...
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