The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... present age refuses , and flatter themselves that the regard , which is yet denied by envy , will be at last beflowed by time . Antiquity , like every other quality that attracts the notice of mankind , has undoubtedly votaries that ...
... present age refuses , and flatter themselves that the regard , which is yet denied by envy , will be at last beflowed by time . Antiquity , like every other quality that attracts the notice of mankind , has undoubtedly votaries that ...
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... which have nothing characteristical ; but , perhaps , though fome may be equally adapted to every perfon , it will be difficult to find any that can be be properly transferred from the present poffeffor to another claimant PREFACE :
... which have nothing characteristical ; but , perhaps , though fome may be equally adapted to every perfon , it will be difficult to find any that can be be properly transferred from the present poffeffor to another claimant PREFACE :
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... present poffeffor to another claimant . The choice is right , when there is reafon for choice . Other dramatifts can only gain attention by hy- perbolical or aggravated characters , by fabulous and unexampled excellence or depravity ...
... present poffeffor to another claimant . The choice is right , when there is reafon for choice . Other dramatifts can only gain attention by hy- perbolical or aggravated characters , by fabulous and unexampled excellence or depravity ...
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... present question one of those that are to be decided by mere authority , but because it is to be fufpected , that these precepts have not been fo eafily received , but for better reasons than I have yet been able to find . The refult of ...
... present question one of those that are to be decided by mere authority , but because it is to be fufpected , that these precepts have not been fo eafily received , but for better reasons than I have yet been able to find . The refult of ...
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... present popularity and present profit . When his plays had been acted , his hope was at an end ; he folicited no addition of honour from the reader . He therefore made no fcruple to repeat the fame jefts in many dialogues , or to ...
... present popularity and present profit . When his plays had been acted , his hope was at an end ; he folicited no addition of honour from the reader . He therefore made no fcruple to repeat the fame jefts in many dialogues , or to ...
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