The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steevens's Last Edition with a Selection of the Most Important Notes, Volume 1T. Longman, 1797 |
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... Shakspeare's . Perhaps we are not to look for his be ginnings , like thofe of other authors , among their leaft perfect writings ; art had fo little , and nature fo large a Thare in what he did , that , for aught I know , the perform ...
... Shakspeare's . Perhaps we are not to look for his be ginnings , like thofe of other authors , among their leaft perfect writings ; art had fo little , and nature fo large a Thare in what he did , that , for aught I know , the perform ...
Page xviii
... Shakspeare's , that if I had not been affured that the story was handed down by Sir William D'Avenant , who was probably very well acquainted with his affairs , I fhould not have ventured to have inferted ; that my lord Southampton at ...
... Shakspeare's , that if I had not been affured that the story was handed down by Sir William D'Avenant , who was probably very well acquainted with his affairs , I fhould not have ventured to have inferted ; that my lord Southampton at ...
Page xx
... Shakspeare's youngest daughter , She died at Stratford - upon - Avon a few days after he had completed her feventy fvenih year , and was buried there , Feb. 9 , 1661-62 . She was married to Mr. Quiney , who was four years younger than ...
... Shakspeare's youngest daughter , She died at Stratford - upon - Avon a few days after he had completed her feventy fvenih year , and was buried there , Feb. 9 , 1661-62 . She was married to Mr. Quiney , who was four years younger than ...
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... Shakspeare's works , fo I will only take the liberty , with all due fubmiffion to the judgment of others , to obferve some of those things I have been pleased with in looking him over . gene- His plays are properly to be diftinguished ...
... Shakspeare's works , fo I will only take the liberty , with all due fubmiffion to the judgment of others , to obferve some of those things I have been pleased with in looking him over . gene- His plays are properly to be diftinguished ...
Page xxiv
... Shakspeare's . The tale indeed , in that part relating to the cafkets , and the extravagant and unufual kind of bond given by An- tonio , is too much removed from the rules of probability ; but taking the fact for granted , we must ...
... Shakspeare's . The tale indeed , in that part relating to the cafkets , and the extravagant and unufual kind of bond given by An- tonio , is too much removed from the rules of probability ; but taking the fact for granted , we must ...
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