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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... passage which he met with in his reading , whether it tended to fortify his own opi- nion , or add strength to that of his opponents , reserving them for future selection . To have given them all , would have swelled these volumes to an ...
... passage which he met with in his reading , whether it tended to fortify his own opi- nion , or add strength to that of his opponents , reserving them for future selection . To have given them all , would have swelled these volumes to an ...
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... passages upon which it arose were scattered throughout a number of volumes , from which a great proportion of ... passage from the advertisement which he then prefixed , see p . 173 , will show his notions of the un- importance of ...
... passages upon which it arose were scattered throughout a number of volumes , from which a great proportion of ... passage from the advertisement which he then prefixed , see p . 173 , will show his notions of the un- importance of ...
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... passage with the word well twice repeated , because others may think with myself , that this iteration is na- turally suited to the irritable state of Hamlet's perturbed mind . As I have by no means set down all the variations , or even ...
... passage with the word well twice repeated , because others may think with myself , that this iteration is na- turally suited to the irritable state of Hamlet's perturbed mind . As I have by no means set down all the variations , or even ...
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... passage in Golding's Ovid ascertained that it was a word of our author's time . This , indeed , is one of the princi ... passages which , after all that has been said upon them , are still in want of a satisfactory interpretation of this ...
... passage in Golding's Ovid ascertained that it was a word of our author's time . This , indeed , is one of the princi ... passages which , after all that has been said upon them , are still in want of a satisfactory interpretation of this ...
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... passage ; as the system upon which he proceeded is sufficiently discussed in the Essay on Phraseology and Metre . I have , there- fore , for the most part , considered it sufficient to head those notes in which the original text has ...
... passage ; as the system upon which he proceeded is sufficiently discussed in the Essay on Phraseology and Metre . I have , there- fore , for the most part , considered it sufficient to head those notes in which the original text has ...
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