The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son; F.C. and J. Rivington; J. Stockdale; W. Lowndes; G. Wilkie and J. Robinson; T. Egerton; J. Walker; Scatcherd and Letterman; W. Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; B. Crosby and Company; W. Earle; J. Gray and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... lived to determine on them himself . The whole was entrusted to the care of the present Editor , who has , with the aid of an able and vigilant assistant , and a careful printer , endeavoured to fulfil the trust reposed in him , as well ...
... lived to determine on them himself . The whole was entrusted to the care of the present Editor , who has , with the aid of an able and vigilant assistant , and a careful printer , endeavoured to fulfil the trust reposed in him , as well ...
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... lived in Crooked Lane . She died about ten years ago . One , who had been her apprentice ( no youth , ) declares she was a very particular woman , was circumstantial in her nar- ratives , and so often repeated them , that he could not ...
... lived in Crooked Lane . She died about ten years ago . One , who had been her apprentice ( no youth , ) declares she was a very particular woman , was circumstantial in her nar- ratives , and so often repeated them , that he could not ...
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... lived at Tarbick , a village in Worcester- shire , about 18 miles from Stratford - upon - Avon , and died in 1703 , aged upwards of ninety . " He remembered to have heard from several old people at Stratford the story of Shak- speare's ...
... lived at Tarbick , a village in Worcester- shire , about 18 miles from Stratford - upon - Avon , and died in 1703 , aged upwards of ninety . " He remembered to have heard from several old people at Stratford the story of Shak- speare's ...
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... lived near enough the time to be well informed , confirms this account , asserting in his Worthies , 1662 , that " many were the wit - combats " between Jonson and our poet . It is a singular circumstance that old Ben should for near ...
... lived near enough the time to be well informed , confirms this account , asserting in his Worthies , 1662 , that " many were the wit - combats " between Jonson and our poet . It is a singular circumstance that old Ben should for near ...
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... lived , which had contemporaries with him , Fletcher and Jonson , never equalled them to him in their esteem : And in the last king's court [ that of Charles I. ] when Ben's reputation was at highest , Sir John Suckling , and with him ...
... lived , which had contemporaries with him , Fletcher and Jonson , never equalled them to him in their esteem : And in the last king's court [ that of Charles I. ] when Ben's reputation was at highest , Sir John Suckling , and with him ...
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