The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... reason to believe . Where then was this fashionable and therefore ne- cessary adjunct to his works to be sought for ? If any where , in London , the theatre of his fame and fortune , and the only place where painters , at that period ...
... reason to believe . Where then was this fashionable and therefore ne- cessary adjunct to his works to be sought for ? If any where , in London , the theatre of his fame and fortune , and the only place where painters , at that period ...
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... reason to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droeshout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed with a somewhat superior degree of skill and accuracy . Yet ...
... reason to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droeshout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed with a somewhat superior degree of skill and accuracy . Yet ...
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... reason than more effectually to discriminate his own production from that of his predecessor . On the same account also he might have reversed the figure . N. B. The plates to be delivered in the order they are subscribed for ; and ...
... reason than more effectually to discriminate his own production from that of his predecessor . On the same account also he might have reversed the figure . N. B. The plates to be delivered in the order they are subscribed for ; and ...
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... reason only it is preserved . We have not reprinted the Sonnets , & c . of Shak- speare , because the strongest act of parliament that could be framed would fail to compel readers into their service ; notwithstanding these miscellaneous ...
... reason only it is preserved . We have not reprinted the Sonnets , & c . of Shak- speare , because the strongest act of parliament that could be framed would fail to compel readers into their service ; notwithstanding these miscellaneous ...
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... reason- able sanction , and few champions but such as are excited by a fruitless ambition to defend certain posts and passes that had been supposed untenable . The " wine of collation , " indeed , had long been " drawn , " and little ...
... reason- able sanction , and few champions but such as are excited by a fruitless ambition to defend certain posts and passes that had been supposed untenable . The " wine of collation , " indeed , had long been " drawn , " and little ...
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