The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... notes , that no fragment of fo great a writer may be loft ; his preface , valuable alike for elegance of compofition and juftness of re- mark , and containing a general criticism on his au- thor , fo extensive that little can be added ...
... notes , that no fragment of fo great a writer may be loft ; his preface , valuable alike for elegance of compofition and juftness of re- mark , and containing a general criticism on his au- thor , fo extensive that little can be added ...
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... notes I have generally retained those which he retained himself in his second edition , except when they were confuted by fubfequent annotators , or were too minute to merit preservation . I have fometimes . adopted his restoration of a ...
... notes I have generally retained those which he retained himself in his second edition , except when they were confuted by fubfequent annotators , or were too minute to merit preservation . I have fometimes . adopted his restoration of a ...
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... notes may justify or excufe the contraction of the reft . Theobald , thus weak and ignorant , thus mean and faithlefs , thus petulant and oftentatious , by the good luck of having Pope for his enemy , has escaped , and escaped alone ...
... notes may justify or excufe the contraction of the reft . Theobald , thus weak and ignorant , thus mean and faithlefs , thus petulant and oftentatious , by the good luck of having Pope for his enemy , has escaped , and escaped alone ...
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... notes , and believe that every reader will wifh for more . Of the last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Respect is due to high place , tenderness to living reputation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but but he cannot be ...
... notes , and believe that every reader will wifh for more . Of the last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Respect is due to high place , tenderness to living reputation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but but he cannot be ...
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... notes , which he ought never to have confidered as part of his ferious employments , and which , I suppose , fince the ardor of compofition is remitted , he no longer num- bers among his happy effufions . The original and predominant ...
... notes , which he ought never to have confidered as part of his ferious employments , and which , I suppose , fince the ardor of compofition is remitted , he no longer num- bers among his happy effufions . The original and predominant ...
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