The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... pleased fo little in this country , that there are not above fix or seven heads of his workmanship to be found . back of the picture , will be given at the 14 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . Preface to Mr Richardfon's Propofals, &c ...
... pleased fo little in this country , that there are not above fix or seven heads of his workmanship to be found . back of the picture , will be given at the 14 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . Preface to Mr Richardfon's Propofals, &c ...
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... pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own ima- gination fupplied him fo abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the most ...
... pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own ima- gination fupplied him fo abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful paffages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the most ...
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... pleased , to have learned from certain authority , which was the firft play he wrote ; 4 it would be without doubt a pleasure to any man , curious in things of this kind , to fee and know what was the first effay of a fancy like ...
... pleased , to have learned from certain authority , which was the firft play he wrote ; 4 it would be without doubt a pleasure to any man , curious in things of this kind , to fee and know what was the first effay of a fancy like ...
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... pleased to see a genius arife amongst them of fo pleasurable , fo rich a vein , and fo plentifully capable of furnishing their favourite entertainments . Besides the advantages of his wit , he was in himself a good - natured man , of ...
... pleased to see a genius arife amongst them of fo pleasurable , fo rich a vein , and fo plentifully capable of furnishing their favourite entertainments . Besides the advantages of his wit , he was in himself a good - natured man , of ...
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... pleased to command him to alter it ; upon which he made ufe of Falstaff . The present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the author may not have been fomewhat to blame in his fecond choice , fince it is certain that ...
... pleased to command him to alter it ; upon which he made ufe of Falstaff . The present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the author may not have been fomewhat to blame in his fecond choice , fince it is certain that ...
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