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... than in the latter , is because we have fought after them with a greater degree of diligence ; for let it be remembered , that it was no more the practice of other writers than of Shakspeare , to correct the press for themselves .
... than in the latter , is because we have fought after them with a greater degree of diligence ; for let it be remembered , that it was no more the practice of other writers than of Shakspeare , to correct the press for themselves .
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... so careless a writer to the actors , should prove less correct than those which he happened to leave behind him , unprepared for the press , in the pofleffion of the same fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had pafled for ...
... so careless a writer to the actors , should prove less correct than those which he happened to leave behind him , unprepared for the press , in the pofleffion of the same fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had pafled for ...
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A Concordance to Shakspeare ; suited to all the Editions , in which the distinguished and parallel Passages in the Plays of that justly - admired Writer are methodically arranged . To which are added , three hundred Notes and ...
A Concordance to Shakspeare ; suited to all the Editions , in which the distinguished and parallel Passages in the Plays of that justly - admired Writer are methodically arranged . To which are added , three hundred Notes and ...
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Shakspeare above all writers , since the days of Homer , has excited this curiosity in the highest in degree ; as perhaps no poet of any nation was ever more idolized by his countryinen . An ardent desire to understand and explain his ...
Shakspeare above all writers , since the days of Homer , has excited this curiosity in the highest in degree ; as perhaps no poet of any nation was ever more idolized by his countryinen . An ardent desire to understand and explain his ...
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If I were to indulge a conjecture , I should name the year 1591 , as the era when our author commenced a writer for the stage ; at which time he was somewhat more than twenty( seven years old . The reasons that induce me to fix on that ...
If I were to indulge a conjecture , I should name the year 1591 , as the era when our author commenced a writer for the stage ; at which time he was somewhat more than twenty( seven years old . The reasons that induce me to fix on that ...
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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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