The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... edition which now solicits the notice of the publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have ...
... edition which now solicits the notice of the publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have ...
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... edition are here corrected ; and that some explanations , & c . which seemed to be wanting , have likewise been supplied . To these improvements it is now become our duty to add the genuine portrait of our author . For a particular ...
... edition are here corrected ; and that some explanations , & c . which seemed to be wanting , have likewise been supplied . To these improvements it is now become our duty to add the genuine portrait of our author . For a particular ...
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... Chandos ) picture , is said to have succeeded the engraving before Mr. Pope's edition of Shakspeare , in six volumes quarto . * But the contrary is the fact ; and how is this circumstance to be accounted SUPPLEMENT , & c . 15.
... Chandos ) picture , is said to have succeeded the engraving before Mr. Pope's edition of Shakspeare , in six volumes quarto . * But the contrary is the fact ; and how is this circumstance to be accounted SUPPLEMENT , & c . 15.
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... edition of our author , instead of having recourse to the exploded picture inherited by the Chandos family . ] From ... edition . C2 BY MR . STEEVENS , PREFIXED TO THE EDITION OF MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 17.
... edition of our author , instead of having recourse to the exploded picture inherited by the Chandos family . ] From ... edition . C2 BY MR . STEEVENS , PREFIXED TO THE EDITION OF MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 17.
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... EDITION OF 1793 . THE reader may observe that , contrary to former usage , no head of Shakspeare is prefixed to the present edition of his plays . The undisguised fact is this . The only portrait of him that even pretends to ...
... EDITION OF 1793 . THE reader may observe that , contrary to former usage , no head of Shakspeare is prefixed to the present edition of his plays . The undisguised fact is this . The only portrait of him that even pretends to ...
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