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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... lines of Johnson , of one almost his equal , - " At length , our mighty bard's victorious lays " Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; " And baffled fpite , with hopeless anguish dumb , " Yields to renown the centuries to come ...
... lines of Johnson , of one almost his equal , - " At length , our mighty bard's victorious lays " Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; " And baffled fpite , with hopeless anguish dumb , " Yields to renown the centuries to come ...
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... line in the fore part of the ruff , though in the original it is mathe- matically ftraight . See note 9 , p . 6 . It may be obferved , however , to thofe who examine trifles with rigour , that our early - engraved portraits were ...
... line in the fore part of the ruff , though in the original it is mathe- matically ftraight . See note 9 , p . 6 . It may be obferved , however , to thofe who examine trifles with rigour , that our early - engraved portraits were ...
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... lines has borne the most ample tefti- mony to the verifimilitude of a portrait which will now be recommended , by a more accurate and finished engraving , to the publick notice : The tradition that Burbage painted a likeness of ...
... lines has borne the most ample tefti- mony to the verifimilitude of a portrait which will now be recommended , by a more accurate and finished engraving , to the publick notice : The tradition that Burbage painted a likeness of ...
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... lines , that W. Shakspeare was here alluded to as the poet , and R. Burbage as the painter . Yet notwithstanding this compliment to the higher excellencies of our author , it is almoft certain that his resemblance owes its prefent ...
... lines , that W. Shakspeare was here alluded to as the poet , and R. Burbage as the painter . Yet notwithstanding this compliment to the higher excellencies of our author , it is almoft certain that his resemblance owes its prefent ...
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... line in front of the ruff would have been incurvated , and not have appeared ftraight , as it is in the fmaller print by Marshall from the fame picture . In antiquated English portraits , examples of rectilineal ruffs are familiar ; but ...
... line in front of the ruff would have been incurvated , and not have appeared ftraight , as it is in the fmaller print by Marshall from the fame picture . In antiquated English portraits , examples of rectilineal ruffs are familiar ; but ...
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