The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volumes 1-2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... play of Pericles has been added to this col- lection , by the advice of Dr. Farmer . To make room for it , Titus Andronicus might have been omitted ; but our proprietors are of opinion that some ancient prejudices in its favour may ...
... play of Pericles has been added to this col- lection , by the advice of Dr. Farmer . To make room for it , Titus Andronicus might have been omitted ; but our proprietors are of opinion that some ancient prejudices in its favour may ...
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... play of petty faults , which might have eluded the most vigilant faculties of sight and hearing that were ever placed as spies over the labours of each other . They are not even mentioned here as a co- vert mode of attack , or as a ...
... play of petty faults , which might have eluded the most vigilant faculties of sight and hearing that were ever placed as spies over the labours of each other . They are not even mentioned here as a co- vert mode of attack , or as a ...
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... it is to give the performers notice to be ready to enter , as often as the business of the play requires their appearance on the stage . MAlone . mirable wit , and the natural turn of it to OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 69.
... it is to give the performers notice to be ready to enter , as often as the business of the play requires their appearance on the stage . MAlone . mirable wit , and the natural turn of it to OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . 69.
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... plays , but without any particular account of what sort of parts he used to play ; and though I have inquired , I could never meet with any further account of him this way , than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his own ...
... plays , but without any particular account of what sort of parts he used to play ; and though I have inquired , I could never meet with any further account of him this way , than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his own ...
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... play to have been written when that lord was general for the Queen in Ireland ; and his elogy upon Queen Elizabeth ... plays acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious marks of her favour ; it is that maiden princess ...
... play to have been written when that lord was general for the Queen in Ireland ; and his elogy upon Queen Elizabeth ... plays acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious marks of her favour ; it is that maiden princess ...
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