The Dramatic Works, Volume 1at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
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... any particular position of your own which could with suc- cess be disputed . I cannot , however , help adding , that had I followed every sentence of # your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays X EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... any particular position of your own which could with suc- cess be disputed . I cannot , however , help adding , that had I followed every sentence of # your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays X EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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William Shakespeare. # your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , with a contradiction sedulous and un- remitted as ... plays ; he afterwards called himself a dowager editor , ' and said he would never more trouble himself about ...
William Shakespeare. # your attempt to ascertain the order of the plays , with a contradiction sedulous and un- remitted as ... plays ; he afterwards called himself a dowager editor , ' and said he would never more trouble himself about ...
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... will , for ob- vious reasons , form no part of this publica- tion . His brief strictures at the end of each play have been retained in compliance with custom , but not without an occasional note of dissent xvi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... will , for ob- vious reasons , form no part of this publica- tion . His brief strictures at the end of each play have been retained in compliance with custom , but not without an occasional note of dissent xvi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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... plays which are condemned there may be much to be praised , and in those which are praised much to be condemned ' ! Far be it from us to undervalue or speak slightingly of our great moralist ; but his most strenuous ad- mirers must ...
... plays which are condemned there may be much to be praised , and in those which are praised much to be condemned ' ! Far be it from us to undervalue or speak slightingly of our great moralist ; but his most strenuous ad- mirers must ...
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... play are augmented with extracts from the more recent writers upon Shakspeare , and generally contain brief critical observations , which are in many instances opposed to the dictum of Dr. Johnson . Some of these are extracted from the ...
... play are augmented with extracts from the more recent writers upon Shakspeare , and generally contain brief critical observations , which are in many instances opposed to the dictum of Dr. Johnson . Some of these are extracted from the ...
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