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Page xxxiii
... between " their Averdupois . " — In the Merry Wives of Windfor , Act II . Mrs. Page , in the height of her 66 + 1 Mr. W.'s preface , p . xxiv . C refentment refentment against Falstaff's impudent addreffes , adds , " I'll PREFACE . xxxiii.
... between " their Averdupois . " — In the Merry Wives of Windfor , Act II . Mrs. Page , in the height of her 66 + 1 Mr. W.'s preface , p . xxiv . C refentment refentment against Falstaff's impudent addreffes , adds , " I'll PREFACE . xxxiii.
Page xxxiv
... against FAT MEN : and Mr. W. - against what ? Why , against мUM . I'll affure the reader , ' tis мUM : I took it at first for an error of the prefs ; but there is a long note to vindicate the alteration ; and fuch a note , as is worthy ...
... against FAT MEN : and Mr. W. - against what ? Why , against мUM . I'll affure the reader , ' tis мUM : I took it at first for an error of the prefs ; but there is a long note to vindicate the alteration ; and fuch a note , as is worthy ...
Page xxxv
... against all men ; fo the poets bave put a more extraordinary kind of refentment in the mouths of fome men . And first Euripides in Hippolytus , . 616 . Το ζεῦ , τί δὴ κίβδηλον ἀνθρώποις κακὸν , Γυναικας , εἰς φῶς Ηλία κατώκισας ; Εἰ γὰρ ...
... against all men ; fo the poets bave put a more extraordinary kind of refentment in the mouths of fome men . And first Euripides in Hippolytus , . 616 . Το ζεῦ , τί δὴ κίβδηλον ἀνθρώποις κακὸν , Γυναικας , εἰς φῶς Ηλία κατώκισας ; Εἰ γὰρ ...
Page xxxix
... against " Spain , under whom all the English Gentry and 66 66 66 66 Nobility were bred to the fervice . Being fre- quently overborn with numbers , he became famous for his fine retreats , in which a stand of pikes is of great fervice ...
... against " Spain , under whom all the English Gentry and 66 66 66 66 Nobility were bred to the fervice . Being fre- quently overborn with numbers , he became famous for his fine retreats , in which a stand of pikes is of great fervice ...
Page xlv
... against Mr. Theobald and Sir Thomas Hanmer , thus concludes , " They Separately poffeffed thofe " two qualities which , more than any other , have " contributed to bring the Art of Criticism into dif repute , DULNESS OF APPREHENSION ...
... against Mr. Theobald and Sir Thomas Hanmer , thus concludes , " They Separately poffeffed thofe " two qualities which , more than any other , have " contributed to bring the Art of Criticism into dif repute , DULNESS OF APPREHENSION ...
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