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Page vi
... himself bas been arbitrarily altered , and reduced to fuch a fancied plan of perfection , as the corrector , within him- felf , has thought proper to establish . But of this I have fully spoken ; and methinks what I have spoken deferves ...
... himself bas been arbitrarily altered , and reduced to fuch a fancied plan of perfection , as the corrector , within him- felf , has thought proper to establish . But of this I have fully spoken ; and methinks what I have spoken deferves ...
Page xv
... himself first in a foft , handsome and new tunic , or waftcoat [ xilva ; ] over which be cafts a large cloke [ μíľa Qãgos ; ] then he puts on a pair of neat Shoes ; and over his fhoulders he bangs bis filver - ftudded fword : Μαλακὸν δ ...
... himself first in a foft , handsome and new tunic , or waftcoat [ xilva ; ] over which be cafts a large cloke [ μíľa Qãgos ; ] then he puts on a pair of neat Shoes ; and over his fhoulders he bangs bis filver - ftudded fword : Μαλακὸν δ ...
Page xlii
... chefs " play . " Mr. W. Shakespeare himself would have better instructed our commentator , bad he attended to him : " K. Henry . When we have matched our " rackets to these balls , " We " We will in France , by God's grace , xlii PREFACE .
... chefs " play . " Mr. W. Shakespeare himself would have better instructed our commentator , bad he attended to him : " K. Henry . When we have matched our " rackets to these balls , " We " We will in France , by God's grace , xlii PREFACE .
Page xlv
... himself some plan , when he " enters upon an author deferving a stricter in- " quiry : if he would confider that originals have " a manner always peculiar to themselves ; and not « only a manner , but a language : if he would com- pare ...
... himself some plan , when he " enters upon an author deferving a stricter in- " quiry : if he would confider that originals have " a manner always peculiar to themselves ; and not « only a manner , but a language : if he would com- pare ...
Page l
... , who , by the " fun's reflexion , means only the Sun's light . " But while he is intent on making his author Speak correctly , he flips himself . The rainbow 66 2 66 is << " is no more a reflexion of the Sun 1 PREFACE .
... , who , by the " fun's reflexion , means only the Sun's light . " But while he is intent on making his author Speak correctly , he flips himself . The rainbow 66 2 66 is << " is no more a reflexion of the Sun 1 PREFACE .
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