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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... these gentlemen to swallow.Mr . Barrett , however , in the year 1776 , affured Mr. Tyrwhitt and Mr. Stee- vens , that he received the aforefaid fcrawl of Canynge from Chat- terton , who described it as having been found in the prolifick ...
... these gentlemen to swallow.Mr . Barrett , however , in the year 1776 , affured Mr. Tyrwhitt and Mr. Stee- vens , that he received the aforefaid fcrawl of Canynge from Chat- terton , who described it as having been found in the prolifick ...
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... these miscellaneous poems have derived every poffible advantage from the literature and judgment of their only intelligent . editor , Mr. Malone , whofe implements of criticism , 5 Lift of the different engravings from the Chandofan ...
... these miscellaneous poems have derived every poffible advantage from the literature and judgment of their only intelligent . editor , Mr. Malone , whofe implements of criticism , 5 Lift of the different engravings from the Chandofan ...
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... these , his name would have reached us with as little celebrity as time has conferred on that of Tho- mas Watson , an older and much more elegant fon- netteer.6 What remains to be added concerning this re- publication is , that a ...
... these , his name would have reached us with as little celebrity as time has conferred on that of Tho- mas Watson , an older and much more elegant fon- netteer.6 What remains to be added concerning this re- publication is , that a ...
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... these remarks are omitted , because they had been anticipated ; and that a few others have excluded themselves by their own immoderate length ; for he who publishes a series of comments unattended by the text of his author , is apt to ...
... these remarks are omitted , because they had been anticipated ; and that a few others have excluded themselves by their own immoderate length ; for he who publishes a series of comments unattended by the text of his author , is apt to ...
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... these circumftances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and fervile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending againft fenfe and metre ) they furnish no real help , that a future editor , well acquainted with the ...
... these circumftances confidered , it is time , in- ftead of a timid and fervile adherence to ancient copies , when ( offending againft fenfe and metre ) they furnish no real help , that a future editor , well acquainted with the ...
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