The Plays of William Shakspeare: with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, Volume 1AMS Press, 1900 |
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Page v
... publick eye . Why it was not inserted in the late History of Bristol , as well as Rowley's plan and elevation of its ancient castle , ( which all the rules of all the ages of architecture pronounce to be spurious ) let the Rowleian ...
... publick eye . Why it was not inserted in the late History of Bristol , as well as Rowley's plan and elevation of its ancient castle , ( which all the rules of all the ages of architecture pronounce to be spurious ) let the Rowleian ...
Page ix
... publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hesitated to displace them ; and had rather be charged with superstitious reve- rence for his name , than cenfured for a prefump- tuous disregard of his opinions . As a ...
... publick had decided against the remarks of Dr. Johnson , they have hesitated to displace them ; and had rather be charged with superstitious reve- rence for his name , than cenfured for a prefump- tuous disregard of his opinions . As a ...
Page xvii
... publick will ask in vain for a commodious and pleasant text of Shakspeare . Nothing will be loft to the world on account of the measure recommend- ed , there being folios and quartos enough remaining for the use of antiquarian or ...
... publick will ask in vain for a commodious and pleasant text of Shakspeare . Nothing will be loft to the world on account of the measure recommend- ed , there being folios and quartos enough remaining for the use of antiquarian or ...
Page xxii
... publick ear ; on the second we must awhile folicit the reader's attention . The following conjectural account of the publica- tion of this second folio ( about which no certainty can be obtained ( perhaps is not very remote from truth ...
... publick ear ; on the second we must awhile folicit the reader's attention . The following conjectural account of the publica- tion of this second folio ( about which no certainty can be obtained ( perhaps is not very remote from truth ...
Page xxiv
... publick eye by their immediate authors , or substitu- tes qualified for their undertaking . But about the year 1600 , the era of total incorrectness commenced , and works of almost all kinds appeared with the diladvantage of more than ...
... publick eye by their immediate authors , or substitu- tes qualified for their undertaking . But about the year 1600 , the era of total incorrectness commenced , and works of almost all kinds appeared with the diladvantage of more than ...
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