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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... thofe who receive the benefit of expla- natory extracts from anciert writers , little know at what expence of time and labour fuch atoms of intelligence have been collected . - That the foregoing information , however , may communicate ...
... thofe who receive the benefit of expla- natory extracts from anciert writers , little know at what expence of time and labour fuch atoms of intelligence have been collected . - That the foregoing information , however , may communicate ...
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... thofe of the whole united phalanx of his predeceffors . - His additions to our author's Life , his attempt to ascertain the Order in which his plays were written , together with his account of our ancient Stage , & c . are here re ...
... thofe of the whole united phalanx of his predeceffors . - His additions to our author's Life , his attempt to ascertain the Order in which his plays were written , together with his account of our ancient Stage , & c . are here re ...
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... thofe litigated paffages , which have been handed down to them by former editors , as requiring either amendment or expla- nation , and have fuffered many others to pafs unheeded , that , in truth , were equally erroneous or obfcure ...
... thofe litigated paffages , which have been handed down to them by former editors , as requiring either amendment or expla- nation , and have fuffered many others to pafs unheeded , that , in truth , were equally erroneous or obfcure ...
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... 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 , how fond do we fee fome people of difcovering any little per- fonal ftory of the ...
... 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 , how fond do we fee fome people of difcovering any little per- fonal ftory of the ...
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... thofe thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination fupplied him fo abundantly with , than if he had given us the mott beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the molt agreeable manner that ...
... thofe thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination fupplied him fo abundantly with , than if he had given us the mott beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the molt agreeable manner that ...
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