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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... father , who was a confiderable dealer in wool , had fo large a family , ten children 2 It appears that he had been officer and bailiff of Stratford - upon- VOL . 1 . Avon j children in all , that though he was his eldest [ xiii ]
... father , who was a confiderable dealer in wool , had fo large a family , ten children 2 It appears that he had been officer and bailiff of Stratford - upon- VOL . 1 . Avon j children in all , that though he was his eldest [ xiii ]
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... father to withdraw him from thence , and unhappily prevented his further proficiency in that language . It is without controverfy , that in his works we fcarce find any traces of any thing that looks like an imitation of the ancients ...
... father to withdraw him from thence , and unhappily prevented his further proficiency in that language . It is without controverfy , that in his works we fcarce find any traces of any thing that looks like an imitation of the ancients ...
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... father propofed to him ; and in order to fettle in the world after a family manner , he thought fit to marry while he was yet very young . His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , " faid to have been a fubftantial yeoman in the ...
... father propofed to him ; and in order to fettle in the world after a family manner , he thought fit to marry while he was yet very young . His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , " faid to have been a fubftantial yeoman in the ...
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... father's life upon the ftage . He has dealt much more freely with the minister of that great king ; and cer- tainly nothing was ever more juftly written , than the cha-- racter of Cardinal Wolfey . He has fhewn him infolent in his ...
... father's life upon the ftage . He has dealt much more freely with the minister of that great king ; and cer- tainly nothing was ever more juftly written , than the cha-- racter of Cardinal Wolfey . He has fhewn him infolent in his ...
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... father , their mothers are equally guilty , are both concerned in the murder of their husbands , and are afterwards married to the murderers . There is in the first part of the Greek tragedy fomething very moving in the grief of Electra ...
... father , their mothers are equally guilty , are both concerned in the murder of their husbands , and are afterwards married to the murderers . There is in the first part of the Greek tragedy fomething very moving in the grief of Electra ...
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