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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... queen was driven by the neceffity of af- fairs to make a recess in Warwickshire , the kept her court for three weeks in New - place . We may reasonably suppose it then the best private house in the town ; and her Majesty preferr'd it to ...
... queen was driven by the neceffity of af- fairs to make a recess in Warwickshire , the kept her court for three weeks in New - place . We may reasonably suppose it then the best private house in the town ; and her Majesty preferr'd it to ...
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... filly old play , called " The Return from Parnaffus , " printed in 1606 , but written much earlier , in the time of queen Elizabeth ; add to this -- the ex- it ; and ( chiefly ) in those truly comick 1 2 Mr. CAPELL's INTRODUCTION . clxiii.
... filly old play , called " The Return from Parnaffus , " printed in 1606 , but written much earlier , in the time of queen Elizabeth ; add to this -- the ex- it ; and ( chiefly ) in those truly comick 1 2 Mr. CAPELL's INTRODUCTION . clxiii.
Page clxxxiv
... queen in Ireland : and his elogy upon queen * The highest date of any I can yet find , is Romeo and Juliet in 1597 , when the author was 33 years old , and Richard the lid and Ild , in the next yiar , viz . the 34th of his age . were ...
... queen in Ireland : and his elogy upon queen * The highest date of any I can yet find , is Romeo and Juliet in 1597 , when the author was 33 years old , and Richard the lid and Ild , in the next yiar , viz . the 34th of his age . were ...
Page clxxxv
... Queen Elizabeth had feveral of his plays acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious marks of her fa- vour : it is that maiden plainly , whom he intends by A fair veftal , throned by the West . Midfummer Night's Dream ...
... Queen Elizabeth had feveral of his plays acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious marks of her fa- vour : it is that maiden plainly , whom he intends by A fair veftal , throned by the West . Midfummer Night's Dream ...
Page clxxxvi
... queen conferred upon him , it was not to her only he owed the fortune which the reputation of his wit made . He had the honour to meet with many great and uncommon marks of favour and friend- fhip from the earl of Southampton , famous ...
... queen conferred upon him , it was not to her only he owed the fortune which the reputation of his wit made . He had the honour to meet with many great and uncommon marks of favour and friend- fhip from the earl of Southampton , famous ...
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