The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 11J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... play on the subject of Richard the Second ; but I know not in what language . Sir Gillie Merick , who was concerned in the hare - brained business of the Earl of Effex , who was hanged for it , with the ingenious Cuffe , in 1601 , is ...
... play on the subject of Richard the Second ; but I know not in what language . Sir Gillie Merick , who was concerned in the hare - brained business of the Earl of Effex , who was hanged for it , with the ingenious Cuffe , in 1601 , is ...
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... entered at Stationers ' Hall by Andrew Wife , Aug. 29 , 1597. STEEVENS . It was written , I imagine , in the same year . MALOne . King Richard the Second . Edmund of Langley , Duke B2 had procured to be played before them, the play ...
... entered at Stationers ' Hall by Andrew Wife , Aug. 29 , 1597. STEEVENS . It was written , I imagine , in the same year . MALOne . King Richard the Second . Edmund of Langley , Duke B2 had procured to be played before them, the play ...
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... play , in 1597 , being in general much more correct than the folio , and the quartos of 1608 , and 1615 , from the latter of which the folio appears to have been printed , I have preferred the elder reading . MALONE . Marshal , ak ...
... play , in 1597 , being in general much more correct than the folio , and the quartos of 1608 , and 1615 , from the latter of which the folio appears to have been printed , I have preferred the elder reading . MALONE . Marshal , ak ...
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... obliges us to read it . JOHNSON . The commentators forget that to jest sometimes fignifies in old language to play a part in a mask . Thus , in Hieronymo : K. RICH . Farewell , my lord : fecurely I KING RICHARD II . 25.
... obliges us to read it . JOHNSON . The commentators forget that to jest sometimes fignifies in old language to play a part in a mask . Thus , in Hieronymo : K. RICH . Farewell , my lord : fecurely I KING RICHARD II . 25.
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... plays in quarto , ( very much to the advantage of his edition , ) coming to this place , found five lines , in the first edition of this play printed in 1598 , omitted in the first general collection of the poet's works ; and , not ...
... plays in quarto , ( very much to the advantage of his edition , ) coming to this place , found five lines , in the first edition of this play printed in 1598 , omitted in the first general collection of the poet's works ; and , not ...
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PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Isaac 1742-1807 Reed,Samuel 1709-1784 Johnson No preview available - 2016 |
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