The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1Rwington, 1821 |
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Page xiii
... nature of the altera- tions which have been made , I have , in some of the earlier plays , exhibited a few of these supposed grammatical ano- malies ; which , however , I am inclined to think were neither the blunders of a printer , nor ...
... nature of the altera- tions which have been made , I have , in some of the earlier plays , exhibited a few of these supposed grammatical ano- malies ; which , however , I am inclined to think were neither the blunders of a printer , nor ...
Page xxii
... nature's working , and the period is made fuller and rounder by it . " Moderns is the only term which Mr. Capell applies to former editors , whom he never mentions by name ; but styles Rowe , Pope , Theobald , & c . first , second , or ...
... nature's working , and the period is made fuller and rounder by it . " Moderns is the only term which Mr. Capell applies to former editors , whom he never mentions by name ; but styles Rowe , Pope , Theobald , & c . first , second , or ...
Page xxv
... nature . The authority of Sir Joshua Reynolds is covertly introduced against the authenticity of this portrait , he having , we are told , " suggested that whatever person it was designed for , it might have been left , as it now ap ...
... nature . The authority of Sir Joshua Reynolds is covertly introduced against the authenticity of this portrait , he having , we are told , " suggested that whatever person it was designed for , it might have been left , as it now ap ...
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... yield without conviction , and that roughness of temper , which cannot tolerate dissent , were equally foreign from his nature : Requiescat in pace . . I may perhaps be permitted , lest my own sentiments ADVERTISEMENT . xlvii.
... yield without conviction , and that roughness of temper , which cannot tolerate dissent , were equally foreign from his nature : Requiescat in pace . . I may perhaps be permitted , lest my own sentiments ADVERTISEMENT . xlvii.
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... nature . ” Edmond , the second son of Richard , and the father of the late Mr. Malone , was born on the 16th of April , 1704. He was called to the English bar in 1730 , where he continued for ten years to practise ; and , in 1740 ...
... nature . ” Edmond , the second son of Richard , and the father of the late Mr. Malone , was born on the 16th of April , 1704. He was called to the English bar in 1730 , where he continued for ten years to practise ; and , in 1740 ...
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