“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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Page 380
... Macklin's possession , if ever he was possessed of it ; for so im- probable a circumstance will not , I suppose , be urged , as that he found the uncommon pamphlet in which it is said to be contained , between that day and the following ...
... Macklin's possession , if ever he was possessed of it ; for so im- probable a circumstance will not , I suppose , be urged , as that he found the uncommon pamphlet in which it is said to be contained , between that day and the following ...
Page 382
... Macklin begins his second letter with the mention of a pamphlet written in the reign of Charles the First , with this quaint title- " Old Ben's Light Heart made heavy by young John's Melan- choly Lover ; " and as this curious pamphlet ...
... Macklin begins his second letter with the mention of a pamphlet written in the reign of Charles the First , with this quaint title- " Old Ben's Light Heart made heavy by young John's Melan- choly Lover ; " and as this curious pamphlet ...
Page 384
... Macklin's second letter . Let us now separately examine the parts of which it is composed . The quaint title which the writer of this letter Of all the ancient poems which Chatterton pretended to have found in the famous Bristol chest ...
... Macklin's second letter . Let us now separately examine the parts of which it is composed . The quaint title which the writer of this letter Of all the ancient poems which Chatterton pretended to have found in the famous Bristol chest ...
Page 392
... Macklin's first letter , ) becomes ridiculous . Let us now consider the new facts , which for the first time are given to the publick from this rare old tract . The first new fact stated is , that Shak- speare's fame , after his death ...
... Macklin's first letter , ) becomes ridiculous . Let us now consider the new facts , which for the first time are given to the publick from this rare old tract . The first new fact stated is , that Shak- speare's fame , after his death ...
Page 393
... Macklin learned from their respec- tive title - pages ; but not in the same week , there being no less than two months interval between the production of the two pieces . Ford's play was exhibited at the Blackfriars on the 24th of ...
... Macklin learned from their respec- tive title - pages ; but not in the same week , there being no less than two months interval between the production of the two pieces . Ford's play was exhibited at the Blackfriars on the 24th of ...
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