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Page xi
... play . But it is an elegant Grecifm . As double , fignifies as large , " as extensive , for thus the Greeks use dinλšs . " Diofc . L. 2. c . 213. And in the fame manner " and conftruction , the Latins fometimes used du- " plex . And the ...
... play . But it is an elegant Grecifm . As double , fignifies as large , " as extensive , for thus the Greeks use dinλšs . " Diofc . L. 2. c . 213. And in the fame manner " and conftruction , the Latins fometimes used du- " plex . And the ...
Page xvii
... play called As you Like it . A Midfum- mer's Night's Dream bad its origin from The Knight's Tale ; which I don't ... plays , which fome time or other may be pointed out : at prefent I fhall content myself with the following in King Lear ...
... play called As you Like it . A Midfum- mer's Night's Dream bad its origin from The Knight's Tale ; which I don't ... plays , which fome time or other may be pointed out : at prefent I fhall content myself with the following in King Lear ...
Page xlii
... 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 .
... 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 xliii
John Upton. " We will in France , by God's grace , play a fet , " Shall ftrike his father's crown into the HA- " ZARD . 22 Thus too Drayton in his description of the Battaile of Agincourt . " Ple fend bim balls and rackets if I live ...
John Upton. " We will in France , by God's grace , play a fet , " Shall ftrike his father's crown into the HA- " ZARD . 22 Thus too Drayton in his description of the Battaile of Agincourt . " Ple fend bim balls and rackets if I live ...
Page liii
... play without his Ghost ; and " when be bad added that machinery , he forgot " to ftrike out thefe lines : For the Ghoft bed " told him , very circumftantially , how his audit . ftood : and he was now satisfied with the reality of the ...
... play without his Ghost ; and " when be bad added that machinery , he forgot " to ftrike out thefe lines : For the Ghoft bed " told him , very circumftantially , how his audit . ftood : and he was now satisfied with the reality of the ...
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