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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... fhould thankfully have received , had he confidered himself at liberty to accept their favours . He was fearful of loading the page , which Mr. Steevens in fome inftances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himfelf ...
... fhould thankfully have received , had he confidered himself at liberty to accept their favours . He was fearful of loading the page , which Mr. Steevens in fome inftances thought too much crouded already , and therefore confined himfelf ...
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... fhould have been inftrumental in producing it . He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in both his fuppofitions ; and con- fequently has done his utmoft to promote the ap- pearance of an accurate and finifhed Engraving , from a ...
... fhould have been inftrumental in producing it . He is happy , however , to find he was mistaken in both his fuppofitions ; and con- fequently has done his utmoft to promote the ap- pearance of an accurate and finifhed Engraving , from a ...
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... it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate fuperintendance , that as much juftice fhould be done to our engraving , as to their own . 3 See p . 4 . PREFACE ΤΟ MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS , & c . B2 ADVERTISEMENT . 3.
... it , but most obligingly took care , by their own im- mediate fuperintendance , that as much juftice fhould be done to our engraving , as to their own . 3 See p . 4 . PREFACE ΤΟ MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS , & c . B2 ADVERTISEMENT . 3.
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... fhould be faithfully and circumftantially related . On Friday , Auguft 9 , Mr. Richardson , print- feller , of Caftle Street , Leicester Square , affured Mr. Steevens that , in the course of business having recently waited on Mr. Felton ...
... fhould be faithfully and circumftantially related . On Friday , Auguft 9 , Mr. Richardson , print- feller , of Caftle Street , Leicester Square , affured Mr. Steevens that , in the course of business having recently waited on Mr. Felton ...
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... fhould any fine ladies and gentlemen of the prefent age be difgufted at the ftiff garb of our au- thor , they may readily turn their eyes afide , and feaft them on the more eafy and elegant fuit of clothes provided for him by his modern ...
... fhould any fine ladies and gentlemen of the prefent age be difgufted at the ftiff garb of our au- thor , they may readily turn their eyes afide , and feaft them on the more eafy and elegant fuit of clothes provided for him by his modern ...
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