The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... dramatick Bard , the pride and glory of his country , have been so amply displayed by persons of various and first - rate talents , that it would appear like presumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to ...
... dramatick Bard , the pride and glory of his country , have been so amply displayed by persons of various and first - rate talents , that it would appear like presumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to ...
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... Dramatick Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it . He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in ...
... Dramatick Writer , he most certainly did not suppose any Portrait of that description could have occurred , and much less that he himself should have been instrumental in producing it . He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in ...
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... dramatick author's portrait dis- plays indubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is apparently not the work of an amateur , but of an artist by profession ; and therefore could hardly have been the production of Burbage , the ...
... dramatick author's portrait dis- plays indubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is apparently not the work of an amateur , but of an artist by profession ; and therefore could hardly have been the production of Burbage , the ...
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... Dramatick Writer was first shown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chan- dosan canvas observed , that its unwelcome rival exhibited not a single trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have ...
... Dramatick Writer was first shown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chan- dosan canvas observed , that its unwelcome rival exhibited not a single trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a sudden , these criticks have ...
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... dramatick poet might have been found in the house of a nobleman who is reported to have loved him well enough to have presented him with a thousand pounds . 4 To conclude the names which have honoured One of these portraits is on canvas ...
... dramatick poet might have been found in the house of a nobleman who is reported to have loved him well enough to have presented him with a thousand pounds . 4 To conclude the names which have honoured One of these portraits is on canvas ...
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