The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... old Orthography for Catharine ; and that the paffage in the 50th page is copied from Upton , who improperly calls Horatio and Marcellus in Hamlet , " the Centinels . " ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT vi PREFACE .
... old Orthography for Catharine ; and that the paffage in the 50th page is copied from Upton , who improperly calls Horatio and Marcellus in Hamlet , " the Centinels . " ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT vi PREFACE .
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... Hamlet , " Ay , tell me that , that unyoke ? " al- luding to the Bλures of the Greeks ; and Homer and his fcholiaft are quoted accordingly ! ཝ If it be not fufficient to fay , with Dr. War- burton , that the phrafe might have been taken ...
... Hamlet , " Ay , tell me that , that unyoke ? " al- luding to the Bλures of the Greeks ; and Homer and his fcholiaft are quoted accordingly ! ཝ If it be not fufficient to fay , with Dr. War- burton , that the phrafe might have been taken ...
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... Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , diftraction in's afpéct . " agreeably to the accent in a hundred other places . that amazing work is brought fomewhat nearer the fummit ...
... Hamlet's description of the Player , should be printed as in the old folios : " Tears in his eyes , diftraction in's afpéct . " agreeably to the accent in a hundred other places . that amazing work is brought fomewhat nearer the fummit ...
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... Hamlet . Illiterate is an ambiguous term : the question is , whether poetick hiftory could be only known by an adept in languages . It is no reflection on this ingenious gentleman , when I fay , that I ufe on this occafion the words of ...
... Hamlet . Illiterate is an ambiguous term : the question is , whether poetick hiftory could be only known by an adept in languages . It is no reflection on this ingenious gentleman , when I fay , that I ufe on this occafion the words of ...
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... Hamlet of his doom there , " Till the foul crimes done in his days of nature " Are burnt and purg`d away.— the expreffion is very fimilar to the bishop's : I will 4 On all foules daye , p . 152 . 5 Mr. afterwards Dr. Lort . ⚫landia ...
... Hamlet of his doom there , " Till the foul crimes done in his days of nature " Are burnt and purg`d away.— the expreffion is very fimilar to the bishop's : I will 4 On all foules daye , p . 152 . 5 Mr. afterwards Dr. Lort . ⚫landia ...
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