The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... reason to com- plain of occasional criticks , or criticks by profes- sion . The very FEW , who have been pleased to controvert any part of his doctrine , have favoured him with better manners , than arguments ; and claim his thanks for ...
... reason to com- plain of occasional criticks , or criticks by profes- sion . The very FEW , who have been pleased to controvert any part of his doctrine , have favoured him with better manners , than arguments ; and claim his thanks for ...
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... reason- ing any one could be so far imposed upon , as to imagine that Shakspeare had no learning ; " and lashes with much zeal and satisfaction " the pride and pertness of dunces , who , under such a name would gladly shelter their own ...
... reason- ing any one could be so far imposed upon , as to imagine that Shakspeare had no learning ; " and lashes with much zeal and satisfaction " the pride and pertness of dunces , who , under such a name would gladly shelter their own ...
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... reason to John Dorat . Many other trans- lators appeared before the end of the century : and particularly the Ode in question was made popular by Buchanan , whose pieces were soon to be met with in almost every modern language . 2 * It ...
... reason to John Dorat . Many other trans- lators appeared before the end of the century : and particularly the Ode in question was made popular by Buchanan , whose pieces were soon to be met with in almost every modern language . 2 * It ...
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... reason can be rendered : " Some love not a gaping pig- " And others when the bagpipe sings i'th'nose , " Cannot contain their urine for affection . " This incident , Dr. Warburton supposes to be taken from a passage in Scaliger's ...
... reason can be rendered : " Some love not a gaping pig- " And others when the bagpipe sings i'th'nose , " Cannot contain their urine for affection . " This incident , Dr. Warburton supposes to be taken from a passage in Scaliger's ...
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... reason alloweth me by dissimulation , sub- tiltie , and secret practises to proceed therein . " But to put the matter out of all question , my communicative friend , above - mentioned , Mr. Ca- pell , ( for why should I not give myself ...
... reason alloweth me by dissimulation , sub- tiltie , and secret practises to proceed therein . " But to put the matter out of all question , my communicative friend , above - mentioned , Mr. Ca- pell , ( for why should I not give myself ...
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