The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... considered as acquiescing in their propriety . When , for instance , Mr. Ritson observes , that the reading of the quarto in Hamlet's celebrated soliloquy , " And enterprizes of great pitch and moment , " " " is better : I should not ...
... considered as acquiescing in their propriety . When , for instance , Mr. Ritson observes , that the reading of the quarto in Hamlet's celebrated soliloquy , " And enterprizes of great pitch and moment , " " " is better : I should not ...
Page xv
... considered those criticks as hav- ing in general unwarrantably sophisticated the poet's text . Mr. Steevens , on the contrary , not only has upheld throughout the superiority of the second folio , but has availed himself of every ...
... considered those criticks as hav- ing in general unwarrantably sophisticated the poet's text . Mr. Steevens , on the contrary , not only has upheld throughout the superiority of the second folio , but has availed himself of every ...
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... considered to be . from the best judgment he could form , their chronological order , that the reader might be thus enabled to trace the progress of the author's powers , from his first and im- perfect essays , to those more finished ...
... considered to be . from the best judgment he could form , their chronological order , that the reader might be thus enabled to trace the progress of the author's powers , from his first and im- perfect essays , to those more finished ...
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... considered it sufficient to head those notes in which the original text has been disturbed , with the reading which he wished to substitute , that the reader may have a full opportunity of fixing his own value upon those supposed ...
... considered it sufficient to head those notes in which the original text has been disturbed , with the reading which he wished to substitute , that the reader may have a full opportunity of fixing his own value upon those supposed ...
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... considered as improve- ments . In the glossarial index of former editions , the reader has merely been presented with a long list of words , and references to the passages where they occur , often with very different meanings ; and is ...
... considered as improve- ments . In the glossarial index of former editions , the reader has merely been presented with a long list of words , and references to the passages where they occur , often with very different meanings ; and is ...
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