The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... King Lear , I have discovered ten of them in the first act alone . It is not easy to suppose that this could have happened if the second folio had corrected the defects of the first from early manuscripts or authentick information ...
... King Lear , I have discovered ten of them in the first act alone . It is not easy to suppose that this could have happened if the second folio had corrected the defects of the first from early manuscripts or authentick information ...
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... King Lear ) , ' come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . ' Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may well be ques ...
... King Lear ) , ' come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . ' Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may well be ques ...
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... King William for his services . Having been called to the Irish bar about 1700 , he be- came one of the most eminent barristers that have ever appeared in that country . His professional fame has only been eclipsed by that of his eldest ...
... King William for his services . Having been called to the Irish bar about 1700 , he be- came one of the most eminent barristers that have ever appeared in that country . His professional fame has only been eclipsed by that of his eldest ...
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... KING LEAR . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . VOL . XIII . CYMBELINE . TIMON OF ATHENS . VOL . XIV . CORIOLANUS . WINTER'S TALE . VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING ...
... KING LEAR . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . VOL . XIII . CYMBELINE . TIMON OF ATHENS . VOL . XIV . CORIOLANUS . WINTER'S TALE . VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING ...
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING JOHN . ESSAY ON THE TEMPEST . VOL . XVI . RICHARD II . HENRY IV . PART I. VOL . XVII . HENRY IV . PART II . HENRY V. VOL . XVIII . HENRY VI . PART I. HENRY VI . PART II . HENRY ...
William Shakespeare James Boswell. VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING JOHN . ESSAY ON THE TEMPEST . VOL . XVI . RICHARD II . HENRY IV . PART I. VOL . XVII . HENRY IV . PART II . HENRY V. VOL . XVIII . HENRY VI . PART I. HENRY VI . PART II . HENRY ...
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