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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... letter ; and perhaps a reluctance or inability to decide between contradictory fentiments , have alfo occafioned the appearance of more annotations than were abfolutely wanted , unless it be thought requifite that our author , like a ...
... letter ; and perhaps a reluctance or inability to decide between contradictory fentiments , have alfo occafioned the appearance of more annotations than were abfolutely wanted , unless it be thought requifite that our author , like a ...
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... allowing that it has been properly recalled by the gentleman who bestowed it . See his Preface ; and his Letter to the Reverend Dr. Farmer , p . 7. and 8. STEEVENS . him , not only to the wearifome task of collation [ x ]
... allowing that it has been properly recalled by the gentleman who bestowed it . See his Preface ; and his Letter to the Reverend Dr. Farmer , p . 7. and 8. STEEVENS . him , not only to the wearifome task of collation [ x ]
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... letters , the knowledge of an author may fometimes conduce to the better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr. Shakspeare may feem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy fome little account of the man himself may not ...
... letters , the knowledge of an author may fometimes conduce to the better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr. Shakspeare may feem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy fome little account of the man himself may not ...
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... letters , by this only excellency . No man is better acquainted with Shakspeare's manner of expreffion , and in- deed he has ftudied him fo well , and is fo much a master of him , that whatever part of his he performs , he does it as if ...
... letters , by this only excellency . No man is better acquainted with Shakspeare's manner of expreffion , and in- deed he has ftudied him fo well , and is fo much a master of him , that whatever part of his he performs , he does it as if ...
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... letter to Mr. Shakspeare ; which letter , though now loft , remained long in the hands of Sir William D'Avenant , as a credible perfon now living can testify . " Mr. Mr. Oldys in a MS . note to his copy OF SHAKSPEARE . XXXV.
... letter to Mr. Shakspeare ; which letter , though now loft , remained long in the hands of Sir William D'Avenant , as a credible perfon now living can testify . " Mr. Mr. Oldys in a MS . note to his copy OF SHAKSPEARE . XXXV.
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