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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... say , that he hopes the present edition will not be found inferior to any of the preceding . In a work extending to twenty - one volumes some errors will unavoidably occur ; such as have hap- pened in former editions have been corrected ...
... say , that he hopes the present edition will not be found inferior to any of the preceding . In a work extending to twenty - one volumes some errors will unavoidably occur ; such as have hap- pened in former editions have been corrected ...
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... says , was painted by a Player of that time , but whose name I have not been able to learn . 66 " I am , Sir , with great regard , " Your most obedt . servant , " Sept. 11 , 1792. " " J. Wilson . " 1 The player alluded to was Richard ...
... says , was painted by a Player of that time , but whose name I have not been able to learn . 66 " I am , Sir , with great regard , " Your most obedt . servant , " Sept. 11 , 1792. " " J. Wilson . " 1 The player alluded to was Richard ...
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... says of a hair of Cćsar ) would 66 66 -have mention'd it within their wills , Bequeathing it as a rich legacy " Unto their issue ; " and were there ground for the report that Shak- speare was the real father of Sir William D'Ave- nant ...
... says of a hair of Cćsar ) would 66 66 -have mention'd it within their wills , Bequeathing it as a rich legacy " Unto their issue ; " and were there ground for the report that Shak- speare was the real father of Sir William D'Ave- nant ...
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... says in King Lear ) " come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . " Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may be not ...
... says in King Lear ) " come pat , like the catastrophe of the old comedy . " Shakspeare was buried in 1616 ; and in 1708 the first notice of this picture occurs . Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may be not ...
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... ( says the original putterforth of Troilus and Cressida ) for the scape it hath made amongst you ; since by the grand possessors ' wills , I believe , you should have pray'd for it , rather than beene pray'd . " - Had quartos of Macbeth ...
... ( says the original putterforth of Troilus and Cressida ) for the scape it hath made amongst you ; since by the grand possessors ' wills , I believe , you should have pray'd for it , rather than beene pray'd . " - Had quartos of Macbeth ...
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