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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... hiftory , chronology , and geography ? Οὐ πείσεις , εδ ̓ ἦν πείσης , is the motto of every pole- mick like his brethren at the amphitheatre , he , holds it a merit to die hard ; and will not fay , enough , though the battle be decided ...
... hiftory , chronology , and geography ? Οὐ πείσεις , εδ ̓ ἦν πείσης , is the motto of every pole- mick like his brethren at the amphitheatre , he , holds it a merit to die hard ; and will not fay , enough , though the battle be decided ...
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... have been found at home : my good " Revifal , p . 75 , 323 , and 561 . Hiftory of his Life and Times , p . 102. preferved by his dupe , Mr. Afhmole . friend , the very ingenious editor of the Reliques of 26 AN ESSAY ON THE.
... have been found at home : my good " Revifal , p . 75 , 323 , and 561 . Hiftory of his Life and Times , p . 102. preferved by his dupe , Mr. Afhmole . friend , the very ingenious editor of the Reliques of 26 AN ESSAY ON THE.
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... hiftory with any fuch Prince of Tyre ; " yet his legend may be found at large in old Gower , under the name of Appoly- nus.6 : Pericles is one of the plays omitted in the latter editions , as well as the early folios , and not im ...
... hiftory with any fuch Prince of Tyre ; " yet his legend may be found at large in old Gower , under the name of Appoly- nus.6 : Pericles is one of the plays omitted in the latter editions , as well as the early folios , and not im ...
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... 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 a better critick , who yet was not willing to carry the illiteracy of our ...
... 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 a better critick , who yet was not willing to carry the illiteracy of our ...
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... Hiftory of the most part of Drinkes in ufe in Greate Britaine and Ireland ; with an efpecial Declaration of the Potency , Vertue , and Operation of our English Ale : with a defcription of all forts of Waters , from the Ocean Sea to the ...
... Hiftory of the most part of Drinkes in ufe in Greate Britaine and Ireland ; with an efpecial Declaration of the Potency , Vertue , and Operation of our English Ale : with a defcription of all forts of Waters , from the Ocean Sea to the ...
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