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... one at Birmingham , and four in London , making in the whole thirty - seven impressions ) that not less than 37,500 copies of our author's works have been dispersed , exclusive of the quartos , single plays , and such as have been ...
... one at Birmingham , and four in London , making in the whole thirty - seven impressions ) that not less than 37,500 copies of our author's works have been dispersed , exclusive of the quartos , single plays , and such as have been ...
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To be brief , I writ it over , and as near as I could followed the copy ; onely in that letter I put something out , but in the whole book not a word in ; for I protest it was all Greenes , 1 not mine , nor Master Nashes , as some ...
To be brief , I writ it over , and as near as I could followed the copy ; onely in that letter I put something out , but in the whole book not a word in ; for I protest it was all Greenes , 1 not mine , nor Master Nashes , as some ...
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... the ground - work of another dramatist , and form a new play upon it , in the lifetime of the author or authors . I know not how much weight this argument is entitled to . We are certain that Shakspeare did transcribe a whole scene ...
... the ground - work of another dramatist , and form a new play upon it , in the lifetime of the author or authors . I know not how much weight this argument is entitled to . We are certain that Shakspeare did transcribe a whole scene ...
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3 Through the whole piece , the more 3 The learned editor of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales , printed in 1775 , observes in his introductory discourse , ( Vol . IV . p . 161 , ) that Pluto and Proserpina in the Marchant's Tale ' appear to ...
3 Through the whole piece , the more 3 The learned editor of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales , printed in 1775 , observes in his introductory discourse , ( Vol . IV . p . 161 , ) that Pluto and Proserpina in the Marchant's Tale ' appear to ...
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Her majesty , after having been pestered a whole afternoon with speeches in verse from the three Graces , Sylvanus , Wood Nymphs , & c . is at length addressed by the Fairy Queen , who presents her majesty with a chaplet ,家 6 T pler ...
Her majesty , after having been pestered a whole afternoon with speeches in verse from the three Graces , Sylvanus , Wood Nymphs , & c . is at length addressed by the Fairy Queen , who presents her majesty with a chaplet ,家 6 T pler ...
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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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