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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Page xiii
... correct , to trace the progress of his mind from his first thoughts to his more improved conceptions . In other plays , wherever I thought there might be a doubt with the reader , as to which copy had given most correctly what the au ...
... correct , to trace the progress of his mind from his first thoughts to his more improved conceptions . In other plays , wherever I thought there might be a doubt with the reader , as to which copy had given most correctly what the au ...
Page xix
... correct work on the same subject . The remainder of the volume is occupied by various critical dissertations on our author's works , among which the reader will find an Essay on the Phrase- ology and Metre of Shakspeare ; and the ...
... correct work on the same subject . The remainder of the volume is occupied by various critical dissertations on our author's works , among which the reader will find an Essay on the Phrase- ology and Metre of Shakspeare ; and the ...
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... correct edition of the plays and poems of Shakspeare . Whatever imperfection or errors therefore may be found in it , ( and what work of so great length and difficulty was ever free from error or imperfection ? ) will , I trust , be ...
... correct edition of the plays and poems of Shakspeare . Whatever imperfection or errors therefore may be found in it , ( and what work of so great length and difficulty was ever free from error or imperfection ? ) will , I trust , be ...
Contents
ROMEO AND JULIET | 12 |
AS YOU LIKE | 83 |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 121 |
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