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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Page vii
... feems to have authorized an equal de- gree of licence refpecting his own ? And yet , though the fword may have been drawn against him , he shall not com- b See p . x . plain plain that its point is unbated and envenomed ...
... feems to have authorized an equal de- gree of licence refpecting his own ? And yet , though the fword may have been drawn against him , he shall not com- b See p . x . plain plain that its point is unbated and envenomed ...
Page x
... feems to think that no other edition can hereafter be wanted ; as in fpeaking of the laft , he fays , " The text of the author feems now to be finally fettled , the great abilities and unwearied researches of the editor having left ...
... feems to think that no other edition can hereafter be wanted ; as in fpeaking of the laft , he fays , " The text of the author feems now to be finally fettled , the great abilities and unwearied researches of the editor having left ...
Page xi
... feems to have acted rather from caprice , than any fettled principle ; admitting alterations , in fome paf- fages , on very infufficient authority , indeed , whilft in others he has retained the antient readings , though evidently cor ...
... feems to have acted rather from caprice , than any fettled principle ; admitting alterations , in fome paf- fages , on very infufficient authority , indeed , whilft in others he has retained the antient readings , though evidently cor ...
Page xiii
... feems to be a kind of refpect due to the memory of excellent men , efpecially of thofe whom their wit and learning have made famous , to deliver fome account of then- felves , as well as their works , to pofterity . For this reafon ...
... feems to be a kind of refpect due to the memory of excellent men , efpecially of thofe whom their wit and learning have made famous , to deliver fome account of then- felves , as well as their works , to pofterity . For this reafon ...
Page xv
... feems to have given entirely into that way of living which his father propofed to him ; and in order to fettle in ... feemed at firft to be a blemish upon his good manners , and a misfortune to him , yet it afterwards happily proved the ...
... feems to have given entirely into that way of living which his father propofed to him ; and in order to fettle in ... feemed at firft to be a blemish upon his good manners , and a misfortune to him , yet it afterwards happily proved the ...
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