The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... 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 received , had he lived to determine on them himself . The whole was entrusted to the care ...
... 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 received , had he lived to determine on them himself . The whole was entrusted to the care ...
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... given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon the by the extravagant praises of those who knew more of books than of the drama , that Dryden in his Essay on Dramatick Poesie , written about 1667 , does not venture to go ...
... given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon the by the extravagant praises of those who knew more of books than of the drama , that Dryden in his Essay on Dramatick Poesie , written about 1667 , does not venture to go ...
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... given us of our author's intimacy with Mr. John Combe , an old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and usury ; and upon whom Shakspeare made the follow- ing facetious epitaph : " Ten in the hundred lies here ingrav'd , " " Tis a ...
... given us of our author's intimacy with Mr. John Combe , an old gentleman noted thereabouts for his wealth and usury ; and upon whom Shakspeare made the follow- ing facetious epitaph : " Ten in the hundred lies here ingrav'd , " " Tis a ...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson,George Steevens,Nicholas Rowe No preview available - 2018 |
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