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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Page 11
... supposed the only defect in his beloved friend , - - Soul of the age ! Th ' applause ! delight ! the wonder of our stage ! ' - whose memory he honoured almost to idolatry : " and conscious of the worth of ancient literature , like any ...
... supposed the only defect in his beloved friend , - - Soul of the age ! Th ' applause ! delight ! the wonder of our stage ! ' - whose memory he honoured almost to idolatry : " and conscious of the worth of ancient literature , like any ...
Page 14
... supposed , " little ground for the com- mon opinion of his want of learning : " once in- deed he made a proper distinction between learning and languages , as I would be understood to do in my title - page ; but unfortunately he forgot ...
... supposed , " little ground for the com- mon opinion of his want of learning : " once in- deed he made a proper distinction between learning and languages , as I would be understood to do in my title - page ; but unfortunately he forgot ...
Page 15
... supposed themselves able to trace Shakspeare in the writings of the ancients ; and have sometimes persuaded us of their own learning , whatever be- came of their author's . Plagiarisms have been discovered in every natural description ...
... supposed themselves able to trace Shakspeare in the writings of the ancients ; and have sometimes persuaded us of their own learning , whatever be- came of their author's . Plagiarisms have been discovered in every natural description ...
Page 52
... supposed law are these , In terram Šalicam mulieres nè succedant , that is to saie , Into the Salike land let not women succeed ; which the French glossers expound to be the realm of France , and that this law was made by king Pharamond ...
... supposed law are these , In terram Šalicam mulieres nè succedant , that is to saie , Into the Salike land let not women succeed ; which the French glossers expound to be the realm of France , and that this law was made by king Pharamond ...
Page 62
... supposed Shakspeare the au- thor of the Taming of a Shrew , but his property in it is extremely disputable . I will give you my opinion , and the reasons on which it is founded . I suppose then the present play not originally the work ...
... supposed Shakspeare the au- thor of the Taming of a Shrew , but his property in it is extremely disputable . I will give you my opinion , and the reasons on which it is founded . I suppose then the present play not originally the work ...
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