The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 13J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... fome finishing beauties at his hand . An accurate obferver will eafily fee , the diction of them is more obfolete , and the num- bers more mean and profaical , than in the generality of his genuine compofitions . THEOBALD . Having given ...
... fome finishing beauties at his hand . An accurate obferver will eafily fee , the diction of them is more obfolete , and the num- bers more mean and profaical , than in the generality of his genuine compofitions . THEOBALD . Having given ...
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... fome playwright who- preceded , or was contemporary with Shakfpeare ; and out of that piece he formed the two plays which are now denominated the Second and Third Parts of King Henry VI .; as , out of the old plays of King John and The ...
... fome playwright who- preceded , or was contemporary with Shakfpeare ; and out of that piece he formed the two plays which are now denominated the Second and Third Parts of King Henry VI .; as , out of the old plays of King John and The ...
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... fome favourite actor , the thing might be popular , though not judicious ; and , therefore , by fome critick in favour of the author , afterwards ftruck out . But this is a mere flight conjecture . POPE . To confute the flight ...
... fome favourite actor , the thing might be popular , though not judicious ; and , therefore , by fome critick in favour of the author , afterwards ftruck out . But this is a mere flight conjecture . POPE . To confute the flight ...
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... fome petty towns of no import : The Dauphin Charles is crowned king in Rheims ; The baftard of Orleans with him is join'd ; Reignier , duke of Anjou , doth take his part ; The duke of Alençon flieth to his fide . A third man thinks ...
... fome petty towns of no import : The Dauphin Charles is crowned king in Rheims ; The baftard of Orleans with him is join'd ; Reignier , duke of Anjou , doth take his part ; The duke of Alençon flieth to his fide . A third man thinks ...
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... fome odd gimmals or de- vice , Their arms are fet , like clocks , ' ftill to ftrike on ; And hunger will enforce them to be more eager : ] The pre- pofition to should be omitted , as injurious to the measure , and unneceffary in the old ...
... fome odd gimmals or de- vice , Their arms are fet , like clocks , ' ftill to ftrike on ; And hunger will enforce them to be more eager : ] The pre- pofition to should be omitted , as injurious to the measure , and unneceffary in the old ...
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