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 lviii
... modern versifi- cation , and a modern structure of language . He was followed by Mr. Warton , and Mr. Tyrwhitt in his Second Appendix ; and although a few straggling believers yet exist , the public mind is pretty well made up upon the ...
... modern versifi- cation , and a modern structure of language . He was followed by Mr. Warton , and Mr. Tyrwhitt in his Second Appendix ; and although a few straggling believers yet exist , the public mind is pretty well made up upon the ...
Page 344
... modern editions of the poems of Shakspeare . You now hope for land : We have seen through little matters , but what must be done with a whole book ? -In 1751 , was reprinted , " A compendious or briefe Examina- tion of certayne ordinary ...
... modern editions of the poems of Shakspeare . You now hope for land : We have seen through little matters , but what must be done with a whole book ? -In 1751 , was reprinted , " A compendious or briefe Examina- tion of certayne ordinary ...
Page 534
... modern authors , namely , Swift , Bolingbroke , Atterbury , Congreve , Prior , and Bentley . The strongest instance he has produced , is from Hobbes's History of Civil Wars : " If the King give us leave , you or I may as lawfully preach ...
... modern authors , namely , Swift , Bolingbroke , Atterbury , Congreve , Prior , and Bentley . The strongest instance he has produced , is from Hobbes's History of Civil Wars : " If the King give us leave , you or I may as lawfully preach ...
Contents
ROMEO AND JULIET | 12 |
AS YOU LIKE | 83 |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 121 |
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