The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... known portraits of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Mr. Romney , are rendered worthless by fimilar infidelities ; for notwithstanding these mezzo- tints preserve the outlines and general effect of their originals , the appropriate characters of ...
... known portraits of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Mr. Romney , are rendered worthless by fimilar infidelities ; for notwithstanding these mezzo- tints preserve the outlines and general effect of their originals , the appropriate characters of ...
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... known in dramatick poetry . He had by a misfortune common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill company , and amongst them , fome that made a frequent practice of deer- ftealing , engaged him more than once in robbing a park that ...
... known in dramatick poetry . He had by a misfortune common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill company , and amongst them , fome that made a frequent practice of deer- ftealing , engaged him more than once in robbing a park that ...
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... known from the share he had in compiling the Biographia Britannica ) among the collections which he left for a Life of Shakspeare , obferves , that " there was a very aged gentleman living in the neighbourhood of Stratford , ( where he ...
... known from the share he had in compiling the Biographia Britannica ) among the collections which he left for a Life of Shakspeare , obferves , that " there was a very aged gentleman living in the neighbourhood of Stratford , ( where he ...
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... known to the world , had offered one of his plays to the players , in order to have it acted ; and the perfons into whofe hands it was put , after having turned it carelessly and fupercilioufly over , were juft upon returning it to him ...
... known to the world , had offered one of his plays to the players , in order to have it acted ; and the perfons into whofe hands it was put , after having turned it carelessly and fupercilioufly over , were juft upon returning it to him ...
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... known in Warwick- fhire , and contains from 30 to 60 acres . The average therefore being 45 , four yard land and a half may be estimated at about two hundred acres . As fixteen years purchase was the common rate at which the land was ...
... known in Warwick- fhire , and contains from 30 to 60 acres . The average therefore being 45 , four yard land and a half may be estimated at about two hundred acres . As fixteen years purchase was the common rate at which the land was ...
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