The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volumes 1-2Collins & Hannay, 1826 |
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... better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr. Shakespeare may seem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy some lit- tle account of the man himself may not be thought impro- per to go along with them . He was the son ...
... better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr. Shakespeare may seem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy some lit- tle account of the man himself may not be thought impro- per to go along with them . He was the son ...
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... better pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination supplied him so abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful passages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the most ...
... better pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination supplied him so abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful passages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and that in the most ...
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... better credit than some blunder of an actor in speaking that verse near the beginning of the third act : - Know , Cæsar doth not wrong ; nor without cause Will he be satisfied.- But the verse , as cited by Ber Jonson , does not connect ...
... better credit than some blunder of an actor in speaking that verse near the beginning of the third act : - Know , Cæsar doth not wrong ; nor without cause Will he be satisfied.- But the verse , as cited by Ber Jonson , does not connect ...
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... better in raising terror in the minds of an audience than Shakespeare has done . The whole tragedy of Macbeth , but more especially the scene where the king is murdered , in the second act , as well as this play , is a noble proof of ...
... better in raising terror in the minds of an audience than Shakespeare has done . The whole tragedy of Macbeth , but more especially the scene where the king is murdered , in the second act , as well as this play , is a noble proof of ...
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... better fortune . Shakespeare , finding more horses put into his hand than he could hold , hired boys to wait under his inspection , who , when Will Shakespeare was summoned , were immediately to present themselves , I am Shakespeare's ...
... better fortune . Shakespeare , finding more horses put into his hand than he could hold , hired boys to wait under his inspection , who , when Will Shakespeare was summoned , were immediately to present themselves , I am Shakespeare's ...
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