The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Twenty-one Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesJ. Nichols and son, 1813 |
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... " His large , yet latent , charity excell'd : " Want with such true beneficence he chear'd , " All that his bounty gave his zeal endear'd . admirable plan of illustrating Shakspeare by the study of writers ADVERTISEMENT . xiii.
... " His large , yet latent , charity excell'd : " Want with such true beneficence he chear'd , " All that his bounty gave his zeal endear'd . admirable plan of illustrating Shakspeare by the study of writers ADVERTISEMENT . xiii.
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... writers of his own time . By following this track , most of the difficulties of the author have been overcome , his meaning ( in many in- stances apparently lost ) has been recovered , and much wild unfounded conjecture has been happily ...
... writers of his own time . By following this track , most of the difficulties of the author have been overcome , his meaning ( in many in- stances apparently lost ) has been recovered , and much wild unfounded conjecture has been happily ...
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... Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it . ' He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in both ...
... Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it . ' He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in both ...
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... Writer was first shown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chan- dosan canvas observed , that its unwelcome rival exhibited not a single trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have shifted their ...
... Writer was first shown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chan- dosan canvas observed , that its unwelcome rival exhibited not a single trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have shifted their ...
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... writer seems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Christopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to secure his strawberries , at the expence of an allusion to the crack in poor Aubrey's head ...
... writer seems to have been perfectly unconscious of the jocularity of Sir Christopher , who would have meant nothing more by his remark , than to secure his strawberries , at the expence of an allusion to the crack in poor Aubrey's head ...
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