“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... POET should be still willing to force him into a situation , which is not tenable : treat him as a learned man , and what shall excuse the most gross violations of history , chronology , and geography ? Οὐ πείσεις , ἐδ ̓ ἦν πεισης , is ...
... POET should be still willing to force him into a situation , which is not tenable : treat him as a learned man , and what shall excuse the most gross violations of history , chronology , and geography ? Οὐ πείσεις , ἐδ ̓ ἦν πεισης , is ...
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... proves the extent of his reading : had he known Terence , he would not have quoted erro- neously from his Grammar . Every one hath met with men in common life , who , according to the language of the Water - poet , " got only iv PREFACE .
... proves the extent of his reading : had he known Terence , he would not have quoted erro- neously from his Grammar . Every one hath met with men in common life , who , according to the language of the Water - poet , " got only iv PREFACE .
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William Shakespeare. language of the Water - poet , " got only from possum to posset , " and yet will throw out a line occasionally from their Accidence or their Cato de Moribus with tolerable propriety . If , however , the old editions ...
William Shakespeare. language of the Water - poet , " got only from possum to posset , " and yet will throw out a line occasionally from their Accidence or their Cato de Moribus with tolerable propriety . If , however , the old editions ...
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... W. Towers , in a panegy- rick on Cartwright . His eulogy , with more than fifty others , on this now forgotten poet , was prefixed to the edit . 1651 . Shakspeare , that the question was not fully discussed by 10 AN ESSAY ON THE.
... W. Towers , in a panegy- rick on Cartwright . His eulogy , with more than fifty others , on this now forgotten poet , was prefixed to the edit . 1651 . Shakspeare , that the question was not fully discussed by 10 AN ESSAY ON THE.
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... poet left the stage , is very strong to the purpose , 66 Nature only helpt him , for looke thorow " This whole book ... Poets and Poesie , p . 206. Folio , 1627 . * From his Poem upon Master William Shakespeare , intended to have ...
... poet left the stage , is very strong to the purpose , 66 Nature only helpt him , for looke thorow " This whole book ... Poets and Poesie , p . 206. Folio , 1627 . * From his Poem upon Master William Shakespeare , intended to have ...
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