The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... set speeches are commonly cold and weak , for his power was the power of nature ; when he endeavoured , like other tragick writers , VOL . I. [ B ] writers , to catch opportunities of amplification , and instead PREFACE .
... set speeches are commonly cold and weak , for his power was the power of nature ; when he endeavoured , like other tragick writers , VOL . I. [ B ] writers , to catch opportunities of amplification , and instead PREFACE .
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... a thing , we confesse , worthy to have been wished , that the author himselfe had lived to have set forth , and overseene his owne writings ; but fince [ F2 ] it it hath been ordained otherwise , and he by death F ...
... a thing , we confesse , worthy to have been wished , that the author himselfe had lived to have set forth , and overseene his owne writings ; but fince [ F2 ] it it hath been ordained otherwise , and he by death F ...
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... set down instead of the Perfone Dramatis ; and in others the notes of direction to the property - men for their moveables , and to the players for their entries , are inferted into the text through the ignorance of the transcribers ...
... set down instead of the Perfone Dramatis ; and in others the notes of direction to the property - men for their moveables , and to the players for their entries , are inferted into the text through the ignorance of the transcribers ...
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... set on foot by the hint from Ben Jonson , that he had small Latin and less Greek : and from this tradition , as it were , Mr. Rowe has thought fit peremptorily to de- clare , that , " It is without controversy , he had no 66 knowledge ...
... set on foot by the hint from Ben Jonson , that he had small Latin and less Greek : and from this tradition , as it were , Mr. Rowe has thought fit peremptorily to de- clare , that , " It is without controversy , he had no 66 knowledge ...
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... set off with encomiums ; and hence we quit all fufpicions of depravity : on the contrary , the cenfure of so divine an author fets us upon his defence ; and this produces an exact scrutiny and examination , which ends in finding out and ...
... set off with encomiums ; and hence we quit all fufpicions of depravity : on the contrary , the cenfure of so divine an author fets us upon his defence ; and this produces an exact scrutiny and examination , which ends in finding out and ...
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