The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... gentleman an intimacy took place that united the two families closely together , and probably gave the younger branches of each that taste for literature which both afterwards ardently cultivated . The first part of Mr. Steevens's ...
... gentleman an intimacy took place that united the two families closely together , and probably gave the younger branches of each that taste for literature which both afterwards ardently cultivated . The first part of Mr. Steevens's ...
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... gentleman for his consent , which was immediately grant- ed ; and to render the favour more acceptable , permission ... gentlemen who , during the course of the publication , have obligingly offered the present editor their assistance ...
... gentleman for his consent , which was immediately grant- ed ; and to render the favour more acceptable , permission ... gentlemen who , during the course of the publication , have obligingly offered the present editor their assistance ...
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... gentleman showed him an ancient head resembling the portrait of Shakspeare as engraved by Martin Droeshout in 1623 . Having frequently been misled by similar reports founded on inaccuracy of observation or uncertainty of recollection ...
... gentleman showed him an ancient head resembling the portrait of Shakspeare as engraved by Martin Droeshout in 1623 . Having frequently been misled by similar reports founded on inaccuracy of observation or uncertainty of recollection ...
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... gentleman's collection of paint- ings , to be sold at the European Museum , and was exhibited there for about three months , during which time it was seen by Lord Leicester and Lord Orford , who both allowed it to be a genuine picture ...
... gentleman's collection of paint- ings , to be sold at the European Museum , and was exhibited there for about three months , during which time it was seen by Lord Leicester and Lord Orford , who both allowed it to be a genuine picture ...
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... gentlemen who thoroughly examined this original picture , were convinced of its authenticity , and im- mediately became subscribers to W. Richardson , are the names of - Dr . Farmer , Mr. Cracherode , Mr. Bindley , Sir Joseph Banks ...
... gentlemen who thoroughly examined this original picture , were convinced of its authenticity , and im- mediately became subscribers to W. Richardson , are the names of - Dr . Farmer , Mr. Cracherode , Mr. Bindley , Sir Joseph Banks ...
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