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Page v
It is incidentally observed by Dr. Farmer , ( Essay on Shakspeare , ) “ that play - writing in the poet's days was scarcely thought a creditable employ .
It is incidentally observed by Dr. Farmer , ( Essay on Shakspeare , ) “ that play - writing in the poet's days was scarcely thought a creditable employ .
Page vi
It would seem as if the Dramatic Poets themselves ( for the rest are not so chary of names and circumstances ) entertained some such idea as Farmer mentions ...
It would seem as if the Dramatic Poets themselves ( for the rest are not so chary of names and circumstances ) entertained some such idea as Farmer mentions ...
Page vii
... inquirer from step to step ; but thus much may be relied on by those who are content to take up the poet's pedigree from a comparatively modern period .
... inquirer from step to step ; but thus much may be relied on by those who are content to take up the poet's pedigree from a comparatively modern period .
Page viii
It appears from Rymer's Federa , t that the father of our poet was in the commission of the peace . Whether this honourable situation was procured for him ...
It appears from Rymer's Federa , t that the father of our poet was in the commission of the peace . Whether this honourable situation was procured for him ...
Page ix
Our poet had been preceded in his legal studies by his cousin John Ford , son of an elder brother of his father's family , to whom he appears to have looked ...
Our poet had been preceded in his legal studies by his cousin John Ford , son of an elder brother of his father's family , to whom he appears to have looked ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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