The Dramatic Works, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
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... that had I followed every sentence of > L your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , X EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... that had I followed every sentence of > L your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , X EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , with a contradiction sedulous and unremitted as that with which you have pursued my Observations on Shakspeare's Will and his Sonnets , you at least would not have found your ...
your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , with a contradiction sedulous and unremitted as that with which you have pursued my Observations on Shakspeare's Will and his Sonnets , you at least would not have found your ...
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... will , for obvious reasons , form no part of this publication . His brief strictures at the end of each play have been retained in compliance with 4 custom , but not without an occasional note of Xvi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... will , for obvious reasons , form no part of this publication . His brief strictures at the end of each play have been retained in compliance with 4 custom , but not without an occasional note of Xvi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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We may suppose that Johnson himself did not estimate these observations very highly , for he tells us that “ in the plays which are condemned there may be much to be praised , and in those which are praised much to be condemned ' !
We may suppose that Johnson himself did not estimate these observations very highly , for he tells us that “ in the plays which are condemned there may be much to be praised , and in those which are praised much to be condemned ' !
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... preliminary remarks ' to each play are augmented with extracts from the more recent writers upon Shakspeare , and generally contain g brief critical observations , which are in many instances opposed to the dictum of Dr. Johnson .
... preliminary remarks ' to each play are augmented with extracts from the more recent writers upon Shakspeare , and generally contain g brief critical observations , which are in many instances opposed to the dictum of Dr. Johnson .
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| Title | The Dramatic Works, Volume 1 Eighteenth Century English short title catalogue Eighteenth Century collection The dramatic works, Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
| Original from | University of Luzern |
| Digitized | 30 Nov 2021 |
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