The Works of Shakespear, Volume 1Printed at the Theatre, 1744 |
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Page i
... best of his judgment to reflore the genuine Senfe and purity of it . In this he propofed nothing to himself but his private fatisfaction in making his own copy as perfect as he could : but as the emendations multiplied upon his hands ...
... best of his judgment to reflore the genuine Senfe and purity of it . In this he propofed nothing to himself but his private fatisfaction in making his own copy as perfect as he could : but as the emendations multiplied upon his hands ...
Page iii
... an English audience , and yet that perhaps is the best thing that can be said of it . There can be no doubt but a great deal more of that low Auff fluff which difgraces the works of this great Author , The PREFACE . III.
... an English audience , and yet that perhaps is the best thing that can be said of it . There can be no doubt but a great deal more of that low Auff fluff which difgraces the works of this great Author , The PREFACE . III.
Page iv
... best grace of wit will fhortly turn into filence , and difcourfe grow commenda- ble in none but parrots . He could hardly have found Atronger words to exprefs his indignation at thofe falfe pretences to wit then in vogue ; and therefore ...
... best grace of wit will fhortly turn into filence , and difcourfe grow commenda- ble in none but parrots . He could hardly have found Atronger words to exprefs his indignation at thofe falfe pretences to wit then in vogue ; and therefore ...
Page v
... in thofe two great branches of Poetry , Tragedy and Comedy , different as they are in their natures from each other ; and who may be faid without partiality to have equalled , if if not excelled , in both kinds , the best The PREFACE .
... in thofe two great branches of Poetry , Tragedy and Comedy , different as they are in their natures from each other ; and who may be faid without partiality to have equalled , if if not excelled , in both kinds , the best The PREFACE .
Page vi
William Shakespeare Sir Thomas Hanmer. if not excelled , in both kinds , the best writers of any age or country who have thought it glory enough to distinguish themselves in either . Since therefore other nations have taken care to ...
William Shakespeare Sir Thomas Hanmer. if not excelled , in both kinds , the best writers of any age or country who have thought it glory enough to distinguish themselves in either . Since therefore other nations have taken care to ...
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