The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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... Shakespeare James Boswell. or even the greater part of them , which occur in the dif ferent copies , for in that case , how few would have the patience to examine so copious a list with any degree of attention , I shall here explain the ...
... Shakespeare James Boswell. or even the greater part of them , which occur in the dif ferent copies , for in that case , how few would have the patience to examine so copious a list with any degree of attention , I shall here explain the ...
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... Shakespeare James Boswell. reasoning of Daniel , in his Defence of Rhyme against Campion , presently reduced us to our original Gothick . But to come nearer the purpose , what will you say , if I can show you , that Shakspeare , when ...
... Shakespeare James Boswell. reasoning of Daniel , in his Defence of Rhyme against Campion , presently reduced us to our original Gothick . But to come nearer the purpose , what will you say , if I can show you , that Shakspeare , when ...
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... Shakespeare James Boswell. ANCIENT AND MODERN COMMENDATORY VERSES ON SHAKSPEARE . 2 On William Shakspeare , who died in April , 1616 ' . RENOWNED Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer ; and rare Beaumont lie In a ...
... Shakespeare James Boswell. ANCIENT AND MODERN COMMENDATORY VERSES ON SHAKSPEARE . 2 On William Shakspeare , who died in April , 1616 ' . RENOWNED Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer ; and rare Beaumont lie In a ...
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