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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... firft part of Mr. Steevens's education he re- ceived under Mr. Wooddefon , at Kingston - upon - Thames , where he had for his school - fellows George Keate the poet , and Ed- ward Gibbon the hiftorian . From this feminary he removed in ...
... firft part of Mr. Steevens's education he re- ceived under Mr. Wooddefon , at Kingston - upon - Thames , where he had for his school - fellows George Keate the poet , and Ed- ward Gibbon the hiftorian . From this feminary he removed in ...
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... never fo much as hinted at any other pictures in the house ; and had there been any , he is fure the would not have failed to defcribe them hence the following probabilities may be fuggefted : -firft , MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 9.
... never fo much as hinted at any other pictures in the house ; and had there been any , he is fure the would not have failed to defcribe them hence the following probabilities may be fuggefted : -firft , MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 9.
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... firft , that if Shakspeare's portrait was ever at the Boar's Head , it had been alienated before the fire of London in 1666 , when the original house was burnt ; and , fecondly , that the path through which the fame picture has ...
... firft , that if Shakspeare's portrait was ever at the Boar's Head , it had been alienated before the fire of London in 1666 , when the original house was burnt ; and , fecondly , that the path through which the fame picture has ...
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... . It is not improbable that Ben Jonfon furnished the Dedication and Introduction to the firft folio , as well as the Commendatory Verses prefixed to it . " The figure , that thou here feeft put , MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 11.
... . It is not improbable that Ben Jonfon furnished the Dedication and Introduction to the firft folio , as well as the Commendatory Verses prefixed to it . " The figure , that thou here feeft put , MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 11.
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... firft fhown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chandofan canvas obferved , that its unwelcome ri- val exhibited not a fingle trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a fudden , these criticks have fhifted their ground ...
... firft fhown in Castle Street , the few remaining advocates for the Chandofan canvas obferved , that its unwelcome ri- val exhibited not a fingle trait of Shakspeare . But , all on a fudden , these criticks have fhifted their ground ...
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