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 xv
... given us the mott beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the molt agreeable manner that it was poffible for a maf- ter of the English language to deliver them . 5 Upon his leaving school , he feems to have given ...
... given us the mott beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the molt agreeable manner that it was poffible for a maf- ter of the English language to deliver them . 5 Upon his leaving school , he feems to have given ...
Page xix
... given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occafion was , I think , very juft and proper . In a converfation between Sir John Suckling , Sir William D'Avenant , Endymion Porter , Mr. Hales of Eton , and Ben Jonfon ...
... given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occafion was , I think , very juft and proper . In a converfation between Sir John Suckling , Sir William D'Avenant , Endymion Porter , Mr. Hales of Eton , and Ben Jonfon ...
Page xxii
... given of him by Ben Jonfon , there is a good deal true in it : but I believe it may be as well expreffed by what Horace fays of the firft Romans , who wrote tragedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epiftle ...
... given of him by Ben Jonfon , there is a good deal true in it : but I believe it may be as well expreffed by what Horace fays of the firft Romans , who wrote tragedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epiftle ...
Page xxiii
... given by his old landlady Mrs. Quickly , in the first act of Henry the Fifth , though it be extremely natural , is yet as diverting as any part of his life . If there be any fault in the draught he has made of this lewd old fellow , it ...
... given by his old landlady Mrs. Quickly , in the first act of Henry the Fifth , though it be extremely natural , is yet as diverting as any part of his life . If there be any fault in the draught he has made of this lewd old fellow , it ...
Page xxiv
... given by An- tonio , is too much removed from the rules of probability ; but taking the fact for granted , we must allow it to be very beautifully written . There is fomething in the friendship of Antonio to Baffanio very great ...
... given by An- tonio , is too much removed from the rules of probability ; but taking the fact for granted , we must allow it to be very beautifully written . There is fomething in the friendship of Antonio to Baffanio very great ...
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