“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- B2 tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of PREFACE ...
... allusions from English books then published , our Essayist might have possibly established his sys- tem . " - In good time ! This had scarcely been at- B2 tempted by Peter Burman himself , with the library of PREFACE ...
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... allusions to the facts and fables of antiquity . " Granted : ---- and as Mat . Prior says , to save the effusion of more Christian ink , I will endeavour to show , how they came to his acquaintance . It is notorious , that much of his ...
... allusions to the facts and fables of antiquity . " Granted : ---- and as Mat . Prior says , to save the effusion of more Christian ink , I will endeavour to show , how they came to his acquaintance . It is notorious , that much of his ...
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... allusions to antiquity than are any where to be met with in the writings of Shakspeare . I am sorry to trouble you with trifles , yet what must be done , when grave men insist upon them ? It should seem to be the opinion of some modern ...
... allusions to antiquity than are any where to be met with in the writings of Shakspeare . I am sorry to trouble you with trifles , yet what must be done , when grave men insist upon them ? It should seem to be the opinion of some modern ...
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... allusion to the old play : " Reade the booke of Taming a Shrew , which hath made a number of us so perfect , that now every one can rule a shrew in our countrey , save he that hath hir . " - I am aware , a modern lin- guist may object ...
... allusion to the old play : " Reade the booke of Taming a Shrew , which hath made a number of us so perfect , that now every one can rule a shrew in our countrey , save he that hath hir . " - I am aware , a modern lin- guist may object ...
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... allusion is to a fantastical character of the time.- " Popular applause , " says Meres , " dooth nourish some , neither do they gape after any other thing , but vaine praise and glorie , -as in our age Peter Shakerlye of Paules , and ...
... allusion is to a fantastical character of the time.- " Popular applause , " says Meres , " dooth nourish some , neither do they gape after any other thing , but vaine praise and glorie , -as in our age Peter Shakerlye of Paules , and ...
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