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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... appear like prefumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to this Advertisement , to imagine himfelf capable of adding any thing on fo exhaufted a fubject . After the labours of men of fuch high eftimation as ...
... appear like prefumption in any one , and especially in him whose name is subscribed to this Advertisement , to imagine himfelf capable of adding any thing on fo exhaufted a fubject . After the labours of men of fuch high eftimation as ...
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... appears in the defign of all his portraits , it is fuppofed that he worked from his own drawings VOL . I. B Of the character repeatedly and deliberately be- ftowed by the Advertisement by Mr Steevens Dr Farmer's Effay on the Learning of ...
... appears in the defign of all his portraits , it is fuppofed that he worked from his own drawings VOL . I. B Of the character repeatedly and deliberately be- ftowed by the Advertisement by Mr Steevens Dr Farmer's Effay on the Learning of ...
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... has given the very fingular ruff of Shakspeare as it stands in the original picture , and not as it appears in the plate from it by Martin Droeshout . author's likeness was expofed to , may have been numerous 6 PREFACE TO.
... has given the very fingular ruff of Shakspeare as it stands in the original picture , and not as it appears in the plate from it by Martin Droeshout . author's likeness was expofed to , may have been numerous 6 PREFACE TO.
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... appears to have efcaped contradiction , either metrical or profaick , from the furviving friends of Shakspeare , But , another misrepresentation , though an invo¬ luntary one , and of more recent date , fhould not be overlooked . In the ...
... appears to have efcaped contradiction , either metrical or profaick , from the furviving friends of Shakspeare , But , another misrepresentation , though an invo¬ luntary one , and of more recent date , fhould not be overlooked . In the ...
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... appears , unfinished . Various copies and plates , however , are faid at different times to have been made from it ; but a regard for truth obliges us to confefs that they are all unlike each other , and convey no diftinct refemblance ...
... appears , unfinished . Various copies and plates , however , are faid at different times to have been made from it ; but a regard for truth obliges us to confefs that they are all unlike each other , and convey no diftinct refemblance ...
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