The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the prefaces, notes &c. of Rowe, Pope and many other critics. 6 vols. [in 12 pt. Followed by] Shakespeare's poems, Volume 1 |
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Page xxxiii
... father of our drama might excufe us ; but I have feen , in the book of some mo- dern critick , a collection of anomalies , which fhew that he has corrupted language by every mode of depravation , but which his admirer has accumulated as ...
... father of our drama might excufe us ; but I have feen , in the book of some mo- dern critick , a collection of anomalies , which fhew that he has corrupted language by every mode of depravation , but which his admirer has accumulated as ...
Page lxxxii
... father being oblig'd , thro ' narrowness of circumstance , to withdraw him too foon from thence , he was thereby ... father's way of business , either as an affiftant to him , or on his own proper account , no notices are left to inform ...
... father being oblig'd , thro ' narrowness of circumstance , to withdraw him too foon from thence , he was thereby ... father's way of business , either as an affiftant to him , or on his own proper account , no notices are left to inform ...
Page xcii
... father's profeffion and way of living , and had , ' tis likely , but a flender library of claffical learning ; and confidering what a number of translations , romances , and legends , ftarted about his time , and a little before ...
... father's profeffion and way of living , and had , ' tis likely , but a flender library of claffical learning ; and confidering what a number of translations , romances , and legends , ftarted about his time , and a little before ...
Page clviii
... father , which was the confequence of this marriage , or elfe fome exceffes which he is faid to have been guilty of , it is probable , drove him up to town ; where he engaged early in fome before its time , -who is fo fhort - fighted ...
... father , which was the confequence of this marriage , or elfe fome exceffes which he is faid to have been guilty of , it is probable , drove him up to town ; where he engaged early in fome before its time , -who is fo fhort - fighted ...
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... father which comes next it , and of Clifford the murderer of them both ; Beau- fort's dreadful exit , the exit of king Henry , and a scene of wondrous fimplicity and wondrous tenderness united , in which that Henry is made a speaker ...
... father which comes next it , and of Clifford the murderer of them both ; Beau- fort's dreadful exit , the exit of king Henry , and a scene of wondrous fimplicity and wondrous tenderness united , in which that Henry is made a speaker ...
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