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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... writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the prefent ... written on the fubject it will be only neceffary to add , that Mr. Steevens perfe- vered in his opinion that this ...
... writing of Mr. Steevens it appeared to be his intention to adopt and introduce into the prolegomena of the prefent ... written on the fubject it will be only neceffary to add , that Mr. Steevens perfe- vered in his opinion that this ...
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... written as foon as they were befpoke , and before their author had found opportunity or inclination to compare the plate with its original . He might previously have known that the picture conveyed a just resemblance of Shak- fpeare ...
... written as foon as they were befpoke , and before their author had found opportunity or inclination to compare the plate with its original . He might previously have known that the picture conveyed a just resemblance of Shak- fpeare ...
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... written in a very old hand : " Guil . Shak- fpeare , 7 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter ... writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is fet down as he him- felf has fpelt it . 8 ...
... written in a very old hand : " Guil . Shak- fpeare , 7 1597.8 R. N. " Whether these initials be- long to the painter ... writing is of the age of Eli- zabeth , and that the name of Shakspeare is fet down as he him- felf has fpelt it . 8 ...
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... writing , date , & c . at the There is reafon to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droefhout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed with a fomewhat ...
... writing , date , & c . at the There is reafon to believe that Shakspeare's is the earliest known portrait of Droefhout's engraving . No wonder then that his performances twenty years after , are found to be executed with a fomewhat ...
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... written . By fimilar reference it is that the style of many an ancient building has been characteristically restored . The members of architecture left entire , have inftructed the renovator how to supply the lofs of fuch as had fallen ...
... written . By fimilar reference it is that the style of many an ancient building has been characteristically restored . The members of architecture left entire , have inftructed the renovator how to supply the lofs of fuch as had fallen ...
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