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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Page 106
... pleased with in looking him over . His plays are properly to be diftinguished only into comedies and tragedies . Thofe which are called hiftories , and even fome of his comedies , are really tragedies , with a run or mixture of come ...
... pleased with in looking him over . His plays are properly to be diftinguished only into comedies and tragedies . Thofe which are called hiftories , and even fome of his comedies , are really tragedies , with a run or mixture of come ...
Page 130
... Lintot's edition of Shakspeare's Poems , it is faid , " That most learned prince and great patron of learning , King James the First , was pleased with his own hand to write an amicable letter to Mr. 130 ADDITIONAL ANECDOTES.
... Lintot's edition of Shakspeare's Poems , it is faid , " That most learned prince and great patron of learning , King James the First , was pleased with his own hand to write an amicable letter to Mr. 130 ADDITIONAL ANECDOTES.
Page 164
... pleased to thinke these trifles fomething , here- tofore ; and have profequuted both them , and their authour living , with fo much favour ; we hope that ( they out - living him , and he not having the fate , common with fome , to be ...
... pleased to thinke these trifles fomething , here- tofore ; and have profequuted both them , and their authour living , with fo much favour ; we hope that ( they out - living him , and he not having the fate , common with fome , to be ...
Page 173
... pleased to call immortality : fome or all of which have encouraged the vanity , or animated the ambi- tion , of other writers . Yet it must be obferved , that when his per- formances had merited the protection of his prince , and when ...
... pleased to call immortality : fome or all of which have encouraged the vanity , or animated the ambi- tion , of other writers . Yet it must be obferved , that when his per- formances had merited the protection of his prince , and when ...
Page 211
... pleased to see it the employment of a mas- terly pen . It must neceffarily happen , as I have formerly obferved , that where the affiftance of manufcripts is wanting to fet an author's meaning right , and refcue him from thofe errors ...
... pleased to see it the employment of a mas- terly pen . It must neceffarily happen , as I have formerly obferved , that where the affiftance of manufcripts is wanting to fet an author's meaning right , and refcue him from thofe errors ...
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