The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 9J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... called The Metamorphofs of Ajax , where I fufpect an allufion to the old play : " Read the Booke of Taming a Shrew , which hath made a number of us fo perfect , that now every one can rule a fhrew in our countrey , fave he that hath hir ...
... called The Metamorphofs of Ajax , where I fufpect an allufion to the old play : " Read the Booke of Taming a Shrew , which hath made a number of us fo perfect , that now every one can rule a fhrew in our countrey , fave he that hath hir ...
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... called , The Taminge of a Shrowe . " It is likewife entered to Nich . Ling , Jan. 22 , 1606 ; and to John Smythwicke , Nov. 19 , 1607 . It was no uncommon practice among the authors of the age of Shakspeare , to avail themselves of the ...
... called , The Taminge of a Shrowe . " It is likewife entered to Nich . Ling , Jan. 22 , 1606 ; and to John Smythwicke , Nov. 19 , 1607 . It was no uncommon practice among the authors of the age of Shakspeare , to avail themselves of the ...
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... called Senex de Montibus , the better to establish his government amongst his subjects , and to keepe them in awe , found a convenient place in a pleasant valley environed with hills , in which he made a delitious parke full of ...
... called Senex de Montibus , the better to establish his government amongst his subjects , and to keepe them in awe , found a convenient place in a pleasant valley environed with hills , in which he made a delitious parke full of ...
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... called Hiero- nymo ; or The Spanish Tragedy : which I find was the common butt of raillery to all the poets in Shakspeare's time and a paf- fage , that appeared very ridiculous in that play , is here humor- oufly alluded to . Hieronymo ...
... called Hiero- nymo ; or The Spanish Tragedy : which I find was the common butt of raillery to all the poets in Shakspeare's time and a paf- fage , that appeared very ridiculous in that play , is here humor- oufly alluded to . Hieronymo ...
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... called Jeronimo . The Tinker therefore does not fay Jeronimo as a mistake for Hieronymo . STEEVENS . I believe the true reading is thes was the beginning of the the printers did not complete . proves that it is Jeronimo himself that ...
... called Jeronimo . The Tinker therefore does not fay Jeronimo as a mistake for Hieronymo . STEEVENS . I believe the true reading is thes was the beginning of the the printers did not complete . proves that it is Jeronimo himself that ...
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