The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... nature . This was necessarily a previous inquiry ; and I hope I may assume with some confidence , what one of the first criticks of the age was pleased to declare on reading the former edition , that " The question is now for ever ...
... nature . This was necessarily a previous inquiry ; and I hope I may assume with some confidence , what one of the first criticks of the age was pleased to declare on reading the former edition , that " The question is now for ever ...
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... natural soil is mistaken for a hot - bed , and the natives of the banks of Avon are scientifically choked with the culture of ex- oticks . Mr. Seward , in his Preface to Beaumont and Fletcher , 10 Vols . 8vo . 1750 . Thus much for ...
... natural soil is mistaken for a hot - bed , and the natives of the banks of Avon are scientifically choked with the culture of ex- oticks . Mr. Seward , in his Preface to Beaumont and Fletcher , 10 Vols . 8vo . 1750 . Thus much for ...
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... Nature only helpt him , for looke thorow " This whole book , thou shalt find he doth not borow , " One phrase from Greekes , not Latines imitate , " Nor once from vulgar languages translate . ' 995 Suckling opposed his easier strain to ...
... Nature only helpt him , for looke thorow " This whole book , thou shalt find he doth not borow , " One phrase from Greekes , not Latines imitate , " Nor once from vulgar languages translate . ' 995 Suckling opposed his easier strain to ...
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... nature was all the art used upon him , as he himself , if alive , would confess . And may we not say , he did confess it , when he apolo- gized for his untutored lines to his noble patron the Earl of Southampton ? -this list of ...
... nature was all the art used upon him , as he himself , if alive , would confess . And may we not say , he did confess it , when he apolo- gized for his untutored lines to his noble patron the Earl of Southampton ? -this list of ...
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... nature to classick ground , where alone , he knew , his au- thor could possibly cope with him . These criticks , and ... natural description and every moral sentiment . Indeed by the kind assistance of the various Excerpta , Sententiæ ...
... nature to classick ground , where alone , he knew , his au- thor could possibly cope with him . These criticks , and ... natural description and every moral sentiment . Indeed by the kind assistance of the various Excerpta , Sententiæ ...
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