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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... play not originally the work of Shakspeare , but restored by him to the ftage , with the whole Induction of the Tinker , and fome other occafional improvements ; efpecially in the character of Petruchio . It is very obvious , that the ...
... play not originally the work of Shakspeare , but restored by him to the ftage , with the whole Induction of the Tinker , and fome other occafional improvements ; efpecially in the character of Petruchio . It is very obvious , that the ...
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... play in Mr. Pope's lift . " A pleasant conceited Hiftory , called , The Taming of a Shrew - fundry times acted by the Earl of Pembroke his Servants . ' Which seems to have been republifhed by the remains of that company in 1607 , when ...
... play in Mr. Pope's lift . " A pleasant conceited Hiftory , called , The Taming of a Shrew - fundry times acted by the Earl of Pembroke his Servants . ' Which seems to have been republifhed by the remains of that company in 1607 , when ...
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... play mad Hamlet , and cry , revenge ! " STEEVENS . Dr. Farmer's obfervation may be further confirmed by the fol- lowing paffage in an anonymous play , called A Warning for faire Women , 1599. We alfo learn from it the usual dress of the ...
... play mad Hamlet , and cry , revenge ! " STEEVENS . Dr. Farmer's obfervation may be further confirmed by the fol- lowing paffage in an anonymous play , called A Warning for faire Women , 1599. We alfo learn from it the usual dress of the ...
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... play in the collection bears internal evi- dence of Shakspeare's hand , we may fairly give him Timon of Athens . In this play we have a familiar quotation from Horace : " Ira furor brevis eft . " I will not maintain but this hemiftich ...
... play in the collection bears internal evi- dence of Shakspeare's hand , we may fairly give him Timon of Athens . In this play we have a familiar quotation from Horace : " Ira furor brevis eft . " I will not maintain but this hemiftich ...
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... play mentioned in the epilogue to the second part of King Henry IV . STEEVENS . The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598. Of that edition I have a copy . This piece furnished Shakspeare with the ...
... play mentioned in the epilogue to the second part of King Henry IV . STEEVENS . The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598. Of that edition I have a copy . This piece furnished Shakspeare with the ...
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