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208 109 It has hitherto been usual to represent the ancient quartos of our author as by far more incorrect than those of his contemporaries ; but , I fear , that this representation has been continued by many of us , with a design to ...
208 109 It has hitherto been usual to represent the ancient quartos of our author as by far more incorrect than those of his contemporaries ; but , I fear , that this representation has been continued by many of us , with a design to ...
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Ben Jonson only ( who , being versed in the learned languages , had been taught the value of accuracy , ) appears to have superintended the publication of his own dramatick pieces ; but were those of Lyly , Chapman , Marlow , or the ...
Ben Jonson only ( who , being versed in the learned languages , had been taught the value of accuracy , ) appears to have superintended the publication of his own dramatick pieces ; but were those of Lyly , Chapman , Marlow , or the ...
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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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It is true that Heminge and Condell have called these copies furreptitious , but this was probably said with a view to enhance the value of their own impression , as well as to revenge theinselves as far as poflible on those who had in ...
It is true that Heminge and Condell have called these copies furreptitious , but this was probably said with a view to enhance the value of their own impression , as well as to revenge theinselves as far as poflible on those who had in ...
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Those marked with Asterisks are in no former Tables ; and those which are printed in the Italick character I have never seen . I. 1. A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakspeare , 1600 , Thomas Fisher . 2. Do .
Those marked with Asterisks are in no former Tables ; and those which are printed in the Italick character I have never seen . I. 1. A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakspeare , 1600 , Thomas Fisher . 2. Do .
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2 The Plays of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2011 |
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