The Plays of William Shakspeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1George Kearsley, 1806 |
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Page ix
... shew something upon the same sub ject at least as well written by Shakspeare . The latter part of his life was spent , as all men of good sense will wish theirs may be , in ease , retire- ment , and the conversation of his friends . He ...
... shew something upon the same sub ject at least as well written by Shakspeare . The latter part of his life was spent , as all men of good sense will wish theirs may be , in ease , retire- ment , and the conversation of his friends . He ...
Page xix
... shews a wonderful invention in the author , who could strike out such a particular wild image , and is certainly one of the finest and most uncommon gro- tesques that ever was seen . The observation which , I have been informed , three ...
... shews a wonderful invention in the author , who could strike out such a particular wild image , and is certainly one of the finest and most uncommon gro- tesques that ever was seen . The observation which , I have been informed , three ...
Page xlv
... and wanting a buffoon , he went intò the senate - house for that which the senate - house would certainly have afforded him . He was inclined to shew an usurper and a murderer not only odious JOHNSON'S PREFACE . Exlv.
... and wanting a buffoon , he went intò the senate - house for that which the senate - house would certainly have afforded him . He was inclined to shew an usurper and a murderer not only odious JOHNSON'S PREFACE . Exlv.
Page xlvi
With Notes of Various Commentators William Shakespeare. to shew an usurper and a murderer not only odious , but despicable ; he therefore added drunkenness to his other qualities , knowing that kings love wine like other men , and that ...
With Notes of Various Commentators William Shakespeare. to shew an usurper and a murderer not only odious , but despicable ; he therefore added drunkenness to his other qualities , knowing that kings love wine like other men , and that ...
Page liii
... shew them in the proportion in which they appear to me , without envious malignity or superstitious veneration . No question can be more innocently discussed than a dead poet's pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that ...
... shew them in the proportion in which they appear to me , without envious malignity or superstitious veneration . No question can be more innocently discussed than a dead poet's pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that ...
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