The Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 - 21 pages |
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... exemplified by correspond- ing depravities of language ; but not of such lan- See first folio , & c . for the list of actors in our author's plays . guage as Shakspeare , if compared with himself where he D 2 ADVERTISEMENT . 35.
... exemplified by correspond- ing depravities of language ; but not of such lan- See first folio , & c . for the list of actors in our author's plays . guage as Shakspeare , if compared with himself where he D 2 ADVERTISEMENT . 35.
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... language and allusions are occasionally obscure . - We may subjoin ( alluding to our own practice as well as that of others ) that they whose remarks are longest , and who seek the most frequent op- portunities of introducing their ...
... language and allusions are occasionally obscure . - We may subjoin ( alluding to our own practice as well as that of others ) that they whose remarks are longest , and who seek the most frequent op- portunities of introducing their ...
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... language . It is without contro- versy , that in his works we scarce find any traces of any thing that looks like an imitation of the an- cients . The delicacy of his taste , and the natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if ...
... language . It is without contro- versy , that in his works we scarce find any traces of any thing that looks like an imitation of the an- cients . The delicacy of his taste , and the natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if ...
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... language to de- liver them . Upon his leaving school , he seems to have given entirely into that way of living which his father proposed to him ; and in order to settle in the world after a family manner , he thought fit to marry while ...
... language to de- liver them . Upon his leaving school , he seems to have given entirely into that way of living which his father proposed to him ; and in order to settle in the world after a family manner , he thought fit to marry while ...
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... language of Shakspeare's age an usurer did not mean one who took exorbitant , but any , interest or usance for money ; which many then considered as criminal . The opprobrious terms by which such a person was distinguished , Ten in the ...
... language of Shakspeare's age an usurer did not mean one who took exorbitant , but any , interest or usance for money ; which many then considered as criminal . The opprobrious terms by which such a person was distinguished , Ten in the ...
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