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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... the page , which Mr. Steevens in some instances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himself to the copy left to his care by his deceased friend . But it is time to conclude . - He will ADVERTISEMENT . XV.
... the page , which Mr. Steevens in some instances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himself to the copy left to his care by his deceased friend . But it is time to conclude . - He will ADVERTISEMENT . XV.
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... thought he could improve . The rapid workman was in too much haste to give his outline with correctness ; and the mere drudge in his profession contented him- self by placing a caput mortuum of his original before the pub- lick . In ...
... thought he could improve . The rapid workman was in too much haste to give his outline with correctness ; and the mere drudge in his profession contented him- self by placing a caput mortuum of his original before the pub- lick . In ...
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... , perhaps , because he thought a stage garb did not stand so characteristically before a volume of Poems as before a collection of Plays ; and yet it must be confessed , that this change might have been MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 15.
... , perhaps , because he thought a stage garb did not stand so characteristically before a volume of Poems as before a collection of Plays ; and yet it must be confessed , that this change might have been MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 15.
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... thought necessary that as much of his Preface as was designed to intro- duce them , should accompany their second ap- pearance . Any formal recommendation of them is needless , as their own merit is sure to rank their author among the ...
... thought necessary that as much of his Preface as was designed to intro- duce them , should accompany their second ap- pearance . Any formal recommendation of them is needless , as their own merit is sure to rank their author among the ...
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... thought fit to change the obscure intimation with which her part should have concluded- 66 such a son " And such a husband , make a woman bold.- into a plain avowal , that 66 such a son , " And such a husband , drive me to my fate ...
... thought fit to change the obscure intimation with which her part should have concluded- 66 such a son " And such a husband , make a woman bold.- into a plain avowal , that 66 such a son , " And such a husband , drive me to my fate ...
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