The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... are Added Notes William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens Isaac Reed. THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . VOLUME THE SECOND . Printed by T. Davison , Whitefriars . t THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . VOLUME THE SECOND.
... are Added Notes William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens Isaac Reed. THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . VOLUME THE SECOND . Printed by T. Davison , Whitefriars . t THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . VOLUME THE SECOND.
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... Steevens Isaac Reed. Though our commentaries on the following Plays have been enriched by numerous extracts from this celebrated Essay , the whole of it is here reprinted . I shall hazard no contradiction relative to the value of its ...
... Steevens Isaac Reed. Though our commentaries on the following Plays have been enriched by numerous extracts from this celebrated Essay , the whole of it is here reprinted . I shall hazard no contradiction relative to the value of its ...
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... Steevens Isaac Reed. ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT may be necessary to apologize for the repub- lication of this pamphlet . The fact is , it has been for a good while extremely scarce , and some mercenary ...
... Steevens Isaac Reed. ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO THE THIRD EDITION , 1789 . IT may be necessary to apologize for the repub- lication of this pamphlet . The fact is , it has been for a good while extremely scarce , and some mercenary ...
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... Steevens Isaac Reed. correction , and Mr. Johnson admits it into the text : but turn to the translation , from the French of Amyot , by Thomas North , in folio , 1579 , and you will at once see the origin of the mistake . " First of all ...
... Steevens Isaac Reed. correction , and Mr. Johnson admits it into the text : but turn to the translation , from the French of Amyot , by Thomas North , in folio , 1579 , and you will at once see the origin of the mistake . " First of all ...
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... Steevens Isaac Reed. I know it may be objected on the authority of such biographers as Theophilus Cibber , and the writer of the Life of Sir Philip , prefixed to the mo- dern editions ; that the Arcadia was not published before 1613 ...
... Steevens Isaac Reed. I know it may be objected on the authority of such biographers as Theophilus Cibber , and the writer of the Life of Sir Philip , prefixed to the mo- dern editions ; that the Arcadia was not published before 1613 ...
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