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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... fatire on the vanity and affectation of the actors of his age , he fubjoins- 7 - as he hath hit His face ; ] It fhould feem from these words , that the plate prefixed to the folio 1623 exhibited such a likeness of Shakspeare as ...
... fatire on the vanity and affectation of the actors of his age , he fubjoins- 7 - as he hath hit His face ; ] It fhould feem from these words , that the plate prefixed to the folio 1623 exhibited such a likeness of Shakspeare as ...
Page 79
... and he had both one nurse . " STEEVENS . I fufpect that these lines were fent to Mr. Peck by fome perfon that meant to impose upon him . It appears from Mr. John • But the sharpness . of the fatire is faid to OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 79.
... and he had both one nurse . " STEEVENS . I fufpect that these lines were fent to Mr. Peck by fome perfon that meant to impose upon him . It appears from Mr. John • But the sharpness . of the fatire is faid to OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 79.
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... fatire is faid to have ftung the man fo feverely , that he never forgave it . " Combe's will , that his brother Thomas was dead in 1614. John devised the greater part of his real and perfonal estate to his nephew Thomas Combe , with ...
... fatire is faid to have ftung the man fo feverely , that he never forgave it . " Combe's will , that his brother Thomas was dead in 1614. John devised the greater part of his real and perfonal estate to his nephew Thomas Combe , with ...
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... fatire ; and we cannot wonder that anonymous lampoons fhould have been affixed to the marble defigned to convey the character of fuch a being to pofterity . - I hope I may be excused for this attempt to vindicate Shakspeare from the ...
... fatire ; and we cannot wonder that anonymous lampoons fhould have been affixed to the marble defigned to convey the character of fuch a being to pofterity . - I hope I may be excused for this attempt to vindicate Shakspeare from the ...
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... fatire of the prefent age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleafing and a well - diftinguished variety in those characters which he thought fit to meddle with . Falstaff is allowed by every body to be a mafter- piece ; the ...
... fatire of the prefent age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleafing and a well - diftinguished variety in those characters which he thought fit to meddle with . Falstaff is allowed by every body to be a mafter- piece ; the ...
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