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The reader will forgive me if I desert my subject for a moment , while I express an ardent wish that the same editor ' may find leisure and inclination to afford us the means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS . 15 1.
The reader will forgive me if I desert my subject for a moment , while I express an ardent wish that the same editor ' may find leisure and inclination to afford us the means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS . 15 1.
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afford us the means of reading the other works of the father of our poetry , with advantages which we cannot derive from the efforts of those who have lefs deeply and successfully penetrated into the recesses of ancient Italian , French ...
afford us the means of reading the other works of the father of our poetry , with advantages which we cannot derive from the efforts of those who have lefs deeply and successfully penetrated into the recesses of ancient Italian , French ...
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I mean to except from this general character of the quartos , the author's rough draughts of The Merry Wives of Windsor and Rimeo and Juliet ; together with the play of King Henry V. and the two parts of King Henry VI .; for the latter ...
I mean to except from this general character of the quartos , the author's rough draughts of The Merry Wives of Windsor and Rimeo and Juliet ; together with the play of King Henry V. and the two parts of King Henry VI .; for the latter ...
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By these means , without any intent of hasty publication , one company of players was studious to prevent the trespasses of another . 3 Nor did their policy conclude here ; for I have not unfrequently met with registers of both ...
By these means , without any intent of hasty publication , one company of players was studious to prevent the trespasses of another . 3 Nor did their policy conclude here ; for I have not unfrequently met with registers of both ...
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... the first rise of the present Bishop of Gloucester's quarrel with that Baronet , about his edition of Shakspeare's plays : to which is added an impartial account of the extraordinary means used to suppress this remarkable letter .
... the first rise of the present Bishop of Gloucester's quarrel with that Baronet , about his edition of Shakspeare's plays : to which is added an impartial account of the extraordinary means used to suppress this remarkable letter .
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