Some account of the life, etc. of Wm. Shakespeare, by [Nicholas] Rowe. Dr. Johnson's preface. Farmer's Essay on the learning of Shakespeare. The tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaVernor, Hood and Sharp, 1809 |
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... common accidents of their lives , and even their shape , make , and features , have been the subject of critical inquiries . How trifling soever this curiosity may seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly satisfied ...
... common accidents of their lives , and even their shape , make , and features , have been the subject of critical inquiries . How trifling soever this curiosity may seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and we are hardly satisfied ...
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... common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill com- pany ; and amongst them , some that made a frequent practice of deer - stealing , engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucv , of Charlecote , near ...
... common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill com- pany ; and amongst them , some that made a frequent practice of deer - stealing , engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucv , of Charlecote , near ...
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... common friends , Mr. Combe told Shakespeare in a laughing manner , that he fancied he intended to write his epitaph , if he happened to outlive him ; and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , he desired it ...
... common friends , Mr. Combe told Shakespeare in a laughing manner , that he fancied he intended to write his epitaph , if he happened to outlive him ; and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , he desired it ...
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... common mistake of that age , and is indeed become so agreeable to the English taste , that though the severer critics among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact ...
... common mistake of that age , and is indeed become so agreeable to the English taste , that though the severer critics among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact ...
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... common enough . All the world's a stage , And all the men and women merely players ; They have their exits and their entrances , And one man in his time plays many parts , His acts being seven ages . At first , the infant , Mewling and ...
... common enough . All the world's a stage , And all the men and women merely players ; They have their exits and their entrances , And one man in his time plays many parts , His acts being seven ages . At first , the infant , Mewling and ...
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