The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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Page xiii
... exhibited a few of these supposed grammatical ano- malies ; which , however , I am inclined to think were neither the blunders of a printer , nor the mistakes of a careless writer ; but consonant to the universal practice of that age ...
... exhibited a few of these supposed grammatical ano- malies ; which , however , I am inclined to think were neither the blunders of a printer , nor the mistakes of a careless writer ; but consonant to the universal practice of that age ...
Page xvii
... exhibiting a brilliancy of fancy , an energy , and a pathos , which till now had been unknown upon our stage . Advancing in his progress to excellence , we shall probably be led to fix upon the mid- dle period of his life , as the time ...
... exhibiting a brilliancy of fancy , an energy , and a pathos , which till now had been unknown upon our stage . Advancing in his progress to excellence , we shall probably be led to fix upon the mid- dle period of his life , as the time ...
Page xxxiii
... exhibited by Mr. Steevens . But how stands the fact ? Mr. Malone , in his Essay on the Chro- nological Order of Shakspeare's Plays , had ascribed The Winter's Tale to the year 1604 ; but having afterwards procured an inspection of Sir ...
... exhibited by Mr. Steevens . But how stands the fact ? Mr. Malone , in his Essay on the Chro- nological Order of Shakspeare's Plays , had ascribed The Winter's Tale to the year 1604 ; but having afterwards procured an inspection of Sir ...
Page xli
... exhibited Jonson's hostility in a stronger light . If Hales defended Shakspeare against Jonson , who was present , we might infer from these expressions , that he had called his merits generally in question ; but , as it is originally ...
... exhibited Jonson's hostility in a stronger light . If Hales defended Shakspeare against Jonson , who was present , we might infer from these expressions , that he had called his merits generally in question ; but , as it is originally ...
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... exhibiting a series of specimens from early English writers , both prior and posterior to the period in which this supposed Poet was represented to have lived , he proved that his style bore no resemblance to genuine antiquity ; and by ...
... exhibiting a series of specimens from early English writers , both prior and posterior to the period in which this supposed Poet was represented to have lived , he proved that his style bore no resemblance to genuine antiquity ; and by ...
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