“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... publick for a modern sophistication : yet whether an error or not , it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers , in a panegy- rick on Cartwright . His eulogy , with more than fifty others , on this now forgotten poet , was prefixed ...
... publick for a modern sophistication : yet whether an error or not , it was adopted above a century ago by W. Towers , in a panegy- rick on Cartwright . His eulogy , with more than fifty others , on this now forgotten poet , was prefixed ...
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... publick his gardens and walks , πέραν τῷ Ποταμέ , beyond the Tyber . " This emendation likewise hath been adopted by the subsequent editors ; but hear again the old translation , where Shakspeare's study lay : " He be- queathed unto ...
... publick his gardens and walks , πέραν τῷ Ποταμέ , beyond the Tyber . " This emendation likewise hath been adopted by the subsequent editors ; but hear again the old translation , where Shakspeare's study lay : " He be- queathed unto ...
Page 82
... publick expense ) and the kind information of a friend from the register of his parish : -He was originally of Pembroke- Hall , B. A. in 1587 , and M. A. 1591. About 1602 he became rector of Wing in Rutland ; and died there , 1646 , in ...
... publick expense ) and the kind information of a friend from the register of his parish : -He was originally of Pembroke- Hall , B. A. in 1587 , and M. A. 1591. About 1602 he became rector of Wing in Rutland ; and died there , 1646 , in ...
Page 137
... publick is now in possession of as accurate an account of the dates , & c . of Shakspeare's. in White Friars was finished , it appears that no less than seven- teen theatres had been built . ΧΙ . 2. D ° . 1600. D ° . STATIONERS ...
... publick is now in possession of as accurate an account of the dates , & c . of Shakspeare's. in White Friars was finished , it appears that no less than seven- teen theatres had been built . ΧΙ . 2. D ° . 1600. D ° . STATIONERS ...
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... publick . " Those who have any knowledge of the theatre in the reigns of James and Charles the First , must know , that Ben Jonson , from great critical language , which was then the portion but of very few , his merit as a poet , and ...
... publick . " Those who have any knowledge of the theatre in the reigns of James and Charles the First , must know , that Ben Jonson , from great critical language , which was then the portion but of very few , his merit as a poet , and ...
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