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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... 'd life he trod , " Careless of chance , confiding in his God ! " This tomb may perish , but not so his name " Who shed new lustre upon SHAKSPEARE'S fame ! " By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. xiv ADVERTISEMENT .
... 'd life he trod , " Careless of chance , confiding in his God ! " This tomb may perish , but not so his name " Who shed new lustre upon SHAKSPEARE'S fame ! " By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. xiv ADVERTISEMENT .
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William Shakespeare. By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the present edition some parts of two late works of Mr. George Chalmers . An ...
William Shakespeare. By a memorandum in the hand - writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the present edition some parts of two late works of Mr. George Chalmers . An ...
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... writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is set down as he him- self has spelt it . • The age of the person represented agrees with the date on the back of the picture . In 1597 our author was in his 33d ...
... writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is set down as he him- self has spelt it . • The age of the person represented agrees with the date on the back of the picture . In 1597 our author was in his 33d ...
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... writing , date , & c . at the 9 There is reason to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droeshout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed " with a somewhat ...
... writing , date , & c . at the 9 There is reason to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droeshout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed " with a somewhat ...
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... writings of this absurd gossip , will scarcely pay more attention to him on the present occasion , than when he gravely assures us that " Anno 1670 , not far from Cirencester was an apparition ; being demanded whether a good spirit or a ...
... writings of this absurd gossip , will scarcely pay more attention to him on the present occasion , than when he gravely assures us that " Anno 1670 , not far from Cirencester was an apparition ; being demanded whether a good spirit or a ...
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