The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... alfo occafioned the appearance of more annotations than were abfolutely wanted , unless it be thought requifite that our au- thor , like a Dauphin Claffick , fhould be reduced to marginal profe for the ufe of children ; that all his ...
... alfo occafioned the appearance of more annotations than were abfolutely wanted , unless it be thought requifite that our au- thor , like a Dauphin Claffick , fhould be reduced to marginal profe for the ufe of children ; that all his ...
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... ; and his fentiments respecting the worth of the variations fupplied by the fecond folio . On the firft of thefe contefted matters * See alfo Addifon's Spectator , No. 470 . we commit ourselves to the publick ear ; on the 42 ADVERTISEMENT .
... ; and his fentiments respecting the worth of the variations fupplied by the fecond folio . On the firft of thefe contefted matters * See alfo Addifon's Spectator , No. 470 . we commit ourselves to the publick ear ; on the 42 ADVERTISEMENT .
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... alfo , let us add , were the fentiments of a gentleman whofe name we cannot repeat without a figh , which thofe who were acquainted with his value , will not fufpect of infincerity : we mean our late excellent friend , Mr. Tyrwhitt . In ...
... alfo , let us add , were the fentiments of a gentleman whofe name we cannot repeat without a figh , which thofe who were acquainted with his value , will not fufpect of infincerity : we mean our late excellent friend , Mr. Tyrwhitt . In ...
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... alfo ( fee his Preface , p . 410 ) speaks with fome confidence of having proved his affertions relative to the worthlefsnefs of this book . But how are these affertions proved ? By expofing its errors ( fome of which nevertheless are of ...
... alfo ( fee his Preface , p . 410 ) speaks with fome confidence of having proved his affertions relative to the worthlefsnefs of this book . But how are these affertions proved ? By expofing its errors ( fome of which nevertheless are of ...
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... alfo to affert , that , on a minute fcrutiny , every editor , in his turn , may be charged with omiffion of fome preferable reading ; fo that he who drags his predeceffor to juftice on this fcore , will have good luck if he efcapes ...
... alfo to affert , that , on a minute fcrutiny , every editor , in his turn , may be charged with omiffion of fome preferable reading ; fo that he who drags his predeceffor to juftice on this fcore , will have good luck if he efcapes ...
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