“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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William Shakespeare. When a superiority is universally granted , it by no means appears a man's literary interest to depress the reputation of his antagonist . In truth the received opinion of the pride and malignity of Jonson , at least ...
William Shakespeare. When a superiority is universally granted , it by no means appears a man's literary interest to depress the reputation of his antagonist . In truth the received opinion of the pride and malignity of Jonson , at least ...
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... appears very probable ; and a pleasant proof it is of the general learning of the times , and of Shakspeare in particular . I wonder , he did not corroborate it with an extract from her injunctions to her clergy , that " such as were ...
... appears very probable ; and a pleasant proof it is of the general learning of the times , and of Shakspeare in particular . I wonder , he did not corroborate it with an extract from her injunctions to her clergy , that " such as were ...
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... appears in a part of Don Quixote , which was printed in Spanish , 1605 , and in English by Shelton , 1612. - The same rea- soning however , which exculpated our author from The Yorkshire Tragedy , may be applied on the pre- sent ...
... appears in a part of Don Quixote , which was printed in Spanish , 1605 , and in English by Shelton , 1612. - The same rea- soning however , which exculpated our author from The Yorkshire Tragedy , may be applied on the pre- sent ...
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... appear'd " As nature meant her sorrow for an ornament : " After , her looks grew chearfull , and I saw " A smile shoot gracefull upward from her eyes , " As if they had gain'd a victory o'er grief , " And with it many beams twisted ...
... appear'd " As nature meant her sorrow for an ornament : " After , her looks grew chearfull , and I saw " A smile shoot gracefull upward from her eyes , " As if they had gain'd a victory o'er grief , " And with it many beams twisted ...
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... appear with their characteristick differences in Surrey , in Sidney , in Spenser , and every sonnetteer of the time . Nay , their very names were exhibited long before in The Romaunt of the Rose : a work , you may venture to look into ...
... appear with their characteristick differences in Surrey , in Sidney , in Spenser , and every sonnetteer of the time . Nay , their very names were exhibited long before in The Romaunt of the Rose : a work , you may venture to look into ...
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