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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... fubject . After the labours of men of fuch high eftimation as Rowe , Pope , Warburton , Johnson , Farmer , and Steevens , with others of inferior name , the rank of Shak- speare in the poetical world is not a point at this time fubject ...
... fubject . After the labours of men of fuch high eftimation as Rowe , Pope , Warburton , Johnson , Farmer , and Steevens , with others of inferior name , the rank of Shak- speare in the poetical world is not a point at this time fubject ...
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... , on account of their con- nection with the fubject of Mr. Richardfon's Re- marks , are suffered to stand as in our last edition . i ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO EDITION 1793 . THE reader may observe C4 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 23.
... , on account of their con- nection with the fubject of Mr. Richardfon's Re- marks , are suffered to stand as in our last edition . i ADVERTISEMENT PREFIXED TO EDITION 1793 . THE reader may observe C4 MR . RICHARDSON'S PROPOSALS . 23.
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... fubject the support of Dr. Farmer's acknowledged judgment and experience , we fhall not fhrink from controverfy with thofe who maintain a different opinion , and refuse to acquiefce in modern fuggef- tions if opposed to the authority of ...
... fubject the support of Dr. Farmer's acknowledged judgment and experience , we fhall not fhrink from controverfy with thofe who maintain a different opinion , and refuse to acquiefce in modern fuggef- tions if opposed to the authority of ...
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... fubject is scarcely of confequence enough to be more than generally stated to the reader , whofe indul- gence is again folicited on account of blemishes which in the courfe of an undertaking like this are unavoidable , and could not ...
... fubject is scarcely of confequence enough to be more than generally stated to the reader , whofe indul- gence is again folicited on account of blemishes which in the courfe of an undertaking like this are unavoidable , and could not ...
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... fubject of critical inquiries . How trifling foever this curi- ofity may feem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly fatisfied with an account of any remarkable perfon , till we have heard him defcribed even to the ...
... fubject of critical inquiries . How trifling foever this curi- ofity may feem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly fatisfied with an account of any remarkable perfon , till we have heard him defcribed even to the ...
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