The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 11F. C. and J. Rivington; T. Egerton; J. Cuthell; Scatcherd and Letterman; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Cadell and Davies ... [and 28 others in London], J. Deighton and sons, Cambridge: Wilson and son, York: and Stirling and Slade, Fairbairn and Anderson, and D. Brown, Edinburgh., 1821 |
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... play was written , will prove that Shakspeare was in no danger of such censures , since he only turned the system that was then universally admitted , to his ad- vantage , and was far from overburdening the credulity of his audience ...
... play was written , will prove that Shakspeare was in no danger of such censures , since he only turned the system that was then universally admitted , to his ad- vantage , and was far from overburdening the credulity of his audience ...
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... play , especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience ...
... play , especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience ...
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... play commences . It is remarkable that Buchanan has pointed out Macbeth's his- tory as a subject for the stage . " Multa hic fabulose quidam nostrorum affingunt ; sed , quia theatris aut Milesiis fabulis sunt aptiora quam historiæ , ea ...
... play commences . It is remarkable that Buchanan has pointed out Macbeth's his- tory as a subject for the stage . " Multa hic fabulose quidam nostrorum affingunt ; sed , quia theatris aut Milesiis fabulis sunt aptiora quam historiæ , ea ...
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... , and several other Apparitions . SCENE , in the End of the fourth Act , lies in England ; through the rest of the Play , in Scot- land ; and , chiefly , at Macbeth's Castle . 1 Lady Macbeth . ] Her name was Gruach , PERSONS REPRESENTED .
... , and several other Apparitions . SCENE , in the End of the fourth Act , lies in England ; through the rest of the Play , in Scot- land ; and , chiefly , at Macbeth's Castle . 1 Lady Macbeth . ] Her name was Gruach , PERSONS REPRESENTED .
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... satisfaction of inquisitive readers . 2 - STEEVENS . three Witches . ] As the play now stands , in Act IV . Sc . I. three other witches make their appearance . See note thereon . STEEVENS . MACBETH . ACT I. SCENE I. An open Place .
... satisfaction of inquisitive readers . 2 - STEEVENS . three Witches . ] As the play now stands , in Act IV . Sc . I. three other witches make their appearance . See note thereon . STEEVENS . MACBETH . ACT I. SCENE I. An open Place .
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