The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Stee- vens , by whom it was pepared for the press , and to whom the * * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial will not here be ...
... publick . It contains the last improvements and corrections of Mr. Stee- vens , by whom it was pepared for the press , and to whom the * * Of one to whom the readers of Shakspeare are so much obliged , a slight memorial will not here be ...
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... publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have received , had he lived to determine on them ...
... publick is faithfully printed from the copy given by Mr. Steevens to the proprietors of the preceding edition , in his life - time ; with such additions as , it is presumed , he would have received , had he lived to determine on them ...
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... publick is solicited in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakspeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday , August ...
... publick is solicited in favour of a new engraving from the only genuine portrait of Shakspeare , it is proper that every circumstance relative to the discovery of it should be faithfully and circumstantially related . On Friday , August ...
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... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five gui- neas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
... publick in the following words : " No. 359. A curious portrait of Shakspeare , painted in 1597. " On the 31st of May , 1792 , Mr. Felton bought it for five gui- neas ; and afterwards urging some inquiry concerning the place it came from ...
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... publick house in 1767 , ( when all its furniture , which had devolved to him from his two immediate predecessors , was sold off , ) declared his utter ignorance of any picture on the premises , except a coarse daubing of the Gads- hill ...
... publick house in 1767 , ( when all its furniture , which had devolved to him from his two immediate predecessors , was sold off , ) declared his utter ignorance of any picture on the premises , except a coarse daubing of the Gads- hill ...
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