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 12 |
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Page 156
An edition of his poems was published in 8vo . in 1602 ; but it did not contain The
Barons ' Wars in any form . They first appeared with that name in the edition of
1608 , in the preface to which he speaks of the change of his title , and of his ...
An edition of his poems was published in 8vo . in 1602 ; but it did not contain The
Barons ' Wars in any form . They first appeared with that name in the edition of
1608 , in the preface to which he speaks of the change of his title , and of his ...
Page 210
... it was intended as descriptive of a beautiful horse , such ( we may presume ) as
our author has described in his Venus and Adonis . Dr. Johnson must have
looked into some early edition of Mr. Edwards's book , for in his seventh edition
he ...
... it was intended as descriptive of a beautiful horse , such ( we may presume ) as
our author has described in his Venus and Adonis . Dr. Johnson must have
looked into some early edition of Mr. Edwards's book , for in his seventh edition
he ...
Page 230
Mr. Rowe made this necessary correction . Malone . -- your reproof Were well
deserv'd - ] In the old edition : - your proof “ Were well deserved - . " which Mr.
Theobald , with his usual triumph , changes to approof , which he explains
allowance .
Mr. Rowe made this necessary correction . Malone . -- your reproof Were well
deserv'd - ] In the old edition : - your proof “ Were well deserved - . " which Mr.
Theobald , with his usual triumph , changes to approof , which he explains
allowance .
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