“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... death of Patroclus , that Shakspeare must here have had the Iliad in view , as " the old story , which in many places he hath faithfully copied , is absolutely silent with re- spect. been ascribed without reason to John Dorat . Many ...
... death of Patroclus , that Shakspeare must here have had the Iliad in view , as " the old story , which in many places he hath faithfully copied , is absolutely silent with re- spect. been ascribed without reason to John Dorat . Many ...
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... death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt- • See Meres's Wits Treasury , 1598 ...
... death of Shakspeare , with his name in the title - page . Aulus Gellius informs us , that some plays are ascribed absolutely to Plautus , which he only re - touched and polished ; and this is undoubt- • See Meres's Wits Treasury , 1598 ...
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... death in Yorke the 5 of August , 1604. " Edm . Howes Continuation of John Stowe's Summarie , 8vo . 1607 , p . 574 . The story appeared before in a 4to , pamphlet , 1605. It is omit- ted in the folio chronicle , 1631 . • These , however ...
... death in Yorke the 5 of August , 1604. " Edm . Howes Continuation of John Stowe's Summarie , 8vo . 1607 , p . 574 . The story appeared before in a 4to , pamphlet , 1605. It is omit- ted in the folio chronicle , 1631 . • These , however ...
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... death . But unluckily the same novel 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 ...
... death . But unluckily the same novel 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 ...
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... Death of Hector - who fought a hundred mayne Battailes in open Field against the Grecians ; wherein there were slaine on both Sides Fourteene Hundred and Sixe Thousand Fourscore and Sixe Men . " Fol , no date . This work , Dr. Fuller ...
... Death of Hector - who fought a hundred mayne Battailes in open Field against the Grecians ; wherein there were slaine on both Sides Fourteene Hundred and Sixe Thousand Fourscore and Sixe Men . " Fol , no date . This work , Dr. Fuller ...
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