The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens Isaac Reed. MACBETH . * 501 VOL . X. B * MACBETH . ] In order to make a ...
In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens Isaac Reed. MACBETH . * 501 VOL . X. B * MACBETH . ] In order to make a ...
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... true estimate of the abilities and merit of a writer , it is always necessary to examine the genius of his age , and the opinions of his contemporaries . A poet who should now make the whole action of his tragedy depend upon enchantment ...
... true estimate of the abilities and merit of a writer , it is always necessary to examine the genius of his age , and the opinions of his contemporaries . A poet who should now make the whole action of his tragedy depend upon enchantment ...
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... true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding paragraph of Dr. Johnson's admirable in ...
... true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding paragraph of Dr. Johnson's admirable in ...
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... true one , being justified by a passage in Dido Queene of Carthage , by Thomas Nash , 1594 : " Then from the navel to the throat at once " He ript old Priam . " So likewise in an ancient MS . entitled The Boke of Huntyng , that is ...
... true one , being justified by a passage in Dido Queene of Carthage , by Thomas Nash , 1594 : " Then from the navel to the throat at once " He ript old Priam . " So likewise in an ancient MS . entitled The Boke of Huntyng , that is ...
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... true Examination of the said Doctor and Witches , as they uttered them in the Presence of the Scottish King . Discovering how they pretended to bewitch and drowne his Majestie in the Sea comming from Denmarke , with other such wonderful ...
... true Examination of the said Doctor and Witches , as they uttered them in the Presence of the Scottish King . Discovering how they pretended to bewitch and drowne his Majestie in the Sea comming from Denmarke , with other such wonderful ...
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