The Dramatic Works, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
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Page v
... letter ; so that there was some danger of readers being ' frighted away from Shakspeare , as the soldiers of Cato deserted their comrade when he became bloated with poison - cres- cens fugêre cadaver . " He saw with a pro- phetic eye ...
... letter ; so that there was some danger of readers being ' frighted away from Shakspeare , as the soldiers of Cato deserted their comrade when he became bloated with poison - cres- cens fugêre cadaver . " He saw with a pro- phetic eye ...
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... letter has no date : - ' Sir , I am at present so much harassed with private business that it is not in my power to afford you the long and regular answer which your letter deserves . Permit me , how- ever , to desert order and ...
... letter has no date : - ' Sir , I am at present so much harassed with private business that it is not in my power to afford you the long and regular answer which your letter deserves . Permit me , how- ever , to desert order and ...
Page xi
... letter was written is obvious . Steevens was at the time assist- ing Malone in preparing his Supplement to Shakspeare , and had previously made a liber- al present to him of his valuable collection of old plays ; he afterwards called ...
... letter was written is obvious . Steevens was at the time assist- ing Malone in preparing his Supplement to Shakspeare , and had previously made a liber- al present to him of his valuable collection of old plays ; he afterwards called ...
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... letters ; adding , ' Nor . will such assistance as I may be able to furnish ever go towards any future gratuitous ... letter , in reply to a remonstrance about the suspension of his visits to Malone , Steevens says : - ' I will ...
... letters ; adding , ' Nor . will such assistance as I may be able to furnish ever go towards any future gratuitous ... letter , in reply to a remonstrance about the suspension of his visits to Malone , Steevens says : - ' I will ...
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... letter h is placed beyond doubt by the passage in Much Ado about Nothing , in which Mar- garet asks Beatrice for what she cries Heigh ho , and she answers for an h . i . e . ache . See the Epigram of Heywood adduced in illustration of ...
... letter h is placed beyond doubt by the passage in Much Ado about Nothing , in which Mar- garet asks Beatrice for what she cries Heigh ho , and she answers for an h . i . e . ache . See the Epigram of Heywood adduced in illustration of ...
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The Dramatic Works: From The Test Of Johnson, Stevens, And Reed ..., Volume 1 William Shakespeare No preview available - 2019 |
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