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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... seems , however , at last , that " Taste should determine the matter . " This , as Bardolph ex- presses it , is a word of exceeding good command : but I am willing , that the standard itself be some- what better ascertained before it be ...
... seems , however , at last , that " Taste should determine the matter . " This , as Bardolph ex- presses it , is a word of exceeding good command : but I am willing , that the standard itself be some- what better ascertained before it be ...
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... seem fair to suppress them : take them therefore as their authors occur to me , and we will afterward proceed to particulars . The testimony of Ben . stands foremost ; and some have held it sufficient to decide the controversy : in the ...
... seem fair to suppress them : take them therefore as their authors occur to me , and we will afterward proceed to particulars . The testimony of Ben . stands foremost ; and some have held it sufficient to decide the controversy : in the ...
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... seems to be synonymous with behaviour in Gawin Douglass and the elder Scotch writers . Haver , in the sense of possessor , is every where met with : though unfortunately the πρὸς τὸν Εχοντα of Sophocles produced as an authority for it ...
... seems to be synonymous with behaviour in Gawin Douglass and the elder Scotch writers . Haver , in the sense of possessor , is every where met with : though unfortunately the πρὸς τὸν Εχοντα of Sophocles produced as an authority for it ...
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... seem more extraordinary , that the old accent should be adopted in Hudibras . After all , The Double Falshood is superior to Theobald . One passage , and one only in the whole play , he pretended to have written : .66 Strike up , my ...
... seem more extraordinary , that the old accent should be adopted in Hudibras . After all , The Double Falshood is superior to Theobald . One passage , and one only in the whole play , he pretended to have written : .66 Strike up , my ...
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... seem to be a nostrum- monger by his argument , that , let accents be how they will , it is called an original play of William Shakspeare in the King's Patent prefixed to Mr. Theobald's edition , 1728 , and consequently there could be no ...
... seem to be a nostrum- monger by his argument , that , let accents be how they will , it is called an original play of William Shakspeare in the King's Patent prefixed to Mr. Theobald's edition , 1728 , and consequently there could be no ...
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