The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Malone's pofitions may be likewise controverted , fome with seriousness , and fome with levity , ( for our difcuffions are not of quite fo folemn a turn as thofe which involve the interefts of our country , ) we feel an undiffembled ...
... Malone's pofitions may be likewise controverted , fome with seriousness , and fome with levity , ( for our difcuffions are not of quite fo folemn a turn as thofe which involve the interefts of our country , ) we feel an undiffembled ...
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... in favour of legitimate has's , and the like infignificant reco- veries , which may not too degradingly be termed 2 See Mr. Malone's Preface . the haberdashery of criticism ; that " ftand in num- E2 ADVERTISEMENT . 51.
... in favour of legitimate has's , and the like infignificant reco- veries , which may not too degradingly be termed 2 See Mr. Malone's Preface . the haberdashery of criticism ; that " ftand in num- E2 ADVERTISEMENT . 51.
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... MALONE . 9 His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , ] She was eight years older than her husband , and died in 1623 , at the age of 67 years . THEOBALD . The following is the infcription on her tomb - ftone in the church of Stratford ...
... MALONE . 9 His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , ] She was eight years older than her husband , and died in 1623 , at the age of 67 years . THEOBALD . The following is the infcription on her tomb - ftone in the church of Stratford ...
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... MALONE . " He was received into the company - at firft in a very mean rank ; ] There is a stage tradition , that his firft office in the thea- tre was that of Call - boy , or prompter's attendant ; whofe em- ployment it is to give the ...
... MALONE . " He was received into the company - at firft in a very mean rank ; ] There is a stage tradition , that his firft office in the thea- tre was that of Call - boy , or prompter's attendant ; whofe em- ployment it is to give the ...
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... MALONE . to have learned from certain authority , which was the firft play he wrote ; ] The higheft date of any I ... MALONE . 5 for aught I know , the performances of his youth- were the beft . ] See this notion controverted in An ...
... MALONE . to have learned from certain authority , which was the firft play he wrote ; ] The higheft date of any I ... MALONE . 5 for aught I know , the performances of his youth- were the beft . ] See this notion controverted in An ...
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