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 208
... printed in the same year , or an undated copy , it is necessary to examine each of them , because which of them was first , cannot be ascertained ; and being each printed from a manuscript , they carry with them a degree of authority ...
... printed in the same year , or an undated copy , it is necessary to examine each of them , because which of them was first , cannot be ascertained ; and being each printed from a manuscript , they carry with them a degree of authority ...
Page 372
... printed for Nathaniel Butter . William Hole sculp . [ This edition contains the 24 Books . ] [ At the back of the engraved title - page ( for the Head of Chapman was not placed there , till the edition of 1614 , ) in Mr. Steevens's copy ...
... printed for Nathaniel Butter . William Hole sculp . [ This edition contains the 24 Books . ] [ At the back of the engraved title - page ( for the Head of Chapman was not placed there , till the edition of 1614 , ) in Mr. Steevens's copy ...
Page 389
... Printed in Southwarke , 12mo . 1540 Webbe translated all the sixteen Books of Cicero's Epistles , but probably they were not printed together in Shakspeare's Life - time . I suppose this , from a Passage in his Dedication . In 1571 ...
... Printed in Southwarke , 12mo . 1540 Webbe translated all the sixteen Books of Cicero's Epistles , but probably they were not printed together in Shakspeare's Life - time . I suppose this , from a Passage in his Dedication . In 1571 ...
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ROMEO AND JULIET | 12 |
AS YOU LIKE | 83 |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 121 |
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