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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... please . Witneffes hereunto , " Thomas Nash . " Simon Trapp . " The teftator not having appointed any executor , administration was granted to his widow , Nov. 23 , 1636 . Some at least of Dr. Hall's manuscripts escaped the flames , one ...
... please . Witneffes hereunto , " Thomas Nash . " Simon Trapp . " The teftator not having appointed any executor , administration was granted to his widow , Nov. 23 , 1636 . Some at least of Dr. Hall's manuscripts escaped the flames , one ...
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... please all . And as fuch fashion themselves to a multitude diversely addicted , fo I to an univerfality of readers diverfely difpofed . " Pref . to Hiftory of Women , 1624. MALONE . The criticks who renounce tragi - comedy as barbarous ...
... please all . And as fuch fashion themselves to a multitude diversely addicted , fo I to an univerfality of readers diverfely difpofed . " Pref . to Hiftory of Women , 1624. MALONE . The criticks who renounce tragi - comedy as barbarous ...
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... please the populace , and its fuccefs more immediately depending upon the common fuffrage . One cannot therefore wonder , if Shakspeare , having at his firft appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfift- ence ...
... please the populace , and its fuccefs more immediately depending upon the common fuffrage . One cannot therefore wonder , if Shakspeare , having at his firft appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfift- ence ...
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... please , as mean buffoonery , vile ribaldry , and unmannerly jefts of fools and clowns . Yet even in these our author's wit buoys up , and is borne above his subject : his genius in thofe low parts is like fome prince of a romance in ...
... please , as mean buffoonery , vile ribaldry , and unmannerly jefts of fools and clowns . Yet even in these our author's wit buoys up , and is borne above his subject : his genius in thofe low parts is like fome prince of a romance in ...
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... please the loweft of the people , and to keep the worst of company ) if the confideration be extended as far as it reafon- ably may , will appear fufficient to mislead and deprefs the greateft genius upon earth . Nay , the more modefty ...
... please the loweft of the people , and to keep the worst of company ) if the confideration be extended as far as it reafon- ably may , will appear fufficient to mislead and deprefs the greateft genius upon earth . Nay , the more modefty ...
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