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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Page v
... publick , that , when he was asked , as a matter of course , to add only his initials at the end of the prefatory adver- tisement of Dr. Young , his answer was nearly in these words : " I solemnly declare , that I have such a thorough ...
... publick , that , when he was asked , as a matter of course , to add only his initials at the end of the prefatory adver- tisement of Dr. Young , his answer was nearly in these words : " I solemnly declare , that I have such a thorough ...
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... Publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Steevens , * by whom it was prepared for the press , and to whom the praise is due of. * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial ...
... Publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Steevens , * by whom it was prepared for the press , and to whom the praise is due of. * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial ...
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... publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have received , had he lived to determine on them ...
... publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have received , had he lived to determine on them ...
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... publick is solicit- ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday ...
... publick is solicit- ed in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakespeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday ...
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... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five guineas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five guineas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
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