The Plays of William Shakspeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1George Kearsley, 1806 |
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... give to the world an highly ornamented set of the Plays of Shakspeare . How far the Editor has succeeded in his de- partment is a different consideration : all that he can say is , he has done his best ; and with this reflection on his ...
... give to the world an highly ornamented set of the Plays of Shakspeare . How far the Editor has succeeded in his de- partment is a different consideration : all that he can say is , he has done his best ; and with this reflection on his ...
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... give him no better education than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free- school , where , it is probable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the narrowness of his circum- stances , and ...
... give him no better education than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free- school , where , it is probable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the narrowness of his circum- stances , and ...
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... give it in his words : " " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare , that in writing ( what- " soever he penned ) he never blotted out a line . My " answer hath been , Would he had blotted a thousand ...
... give it in his words : " " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare , that in writing ( what- " soever he penned ) he never blotted out a line . My " answer hath been , Would he had blotted a thousand ...
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... thought too light for the stage . But certainly the greatness of this author's genius does no where so much appear , as where he gives his imagination an entire loose , and raises his fancy to xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE.
... thought too light for the stage . But certainly the greatness of this author's genius does no where so much appear , as where he gives his imagination an entire loose , and raises his fancy to xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE.
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... give of Henry the Sixth , than the picture Shak- speare has drawn of him ! His manners are every where exactly the same with the story ; one finds him still described with simplicity , passive sanctity , want of courage , weakness of ...
... give of Henry the Sixth , than the picture Shak- speare has drawn of him ! His manners are every where exactly the same with the story ; one finds him still described with simplicity , passive sanctity , want of courage , weakness of ...
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