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May it be subjoined , that the freedom with which the same gentleman has
treated the notes of others , seems to have authorized an equal degree of licence
respecting his own ? And yet , though the sword may have been drawn against
him ...
May it be subjoined , that the freedom with which the same gentleman has
treated the notes of others , seems to have authorized an equal degree of licence
respecting his own ? And yet , though the sword may have been drawn against
him ...
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... should have done justice to a folio volume of dramatick dialogues in metre ,
which required a so much greater degree of accuracy ? But the worth of our
contested volume also seems to be questioned , because the authority on which
even ...
... should have done justice to a folio volume of dramatick dialogues in metre ,
which required a so much greater degree of accuracy ? But the worth of our
contested volume also seems to be questioned , because the authority on which
even ...
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How trifling foever this curiosity may seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and
we are hardly satisfied with an account of any remarkable person , till we have
heard himn described even to the very cloaths he wears . As for what relates to ...
How trifling foever this curiosity may seem to be , it is certainly very natural ; and
we are hardly satisfied with an account of any remarkable person , till we have
heard himn described even to the very cloaths he wears . As for what relates to ...
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Upon his leaving school , he seems to have given entirely into that way of living
which his father proposed to him ; * and in order to settle in the world after a
family manner , he thought fit to marry while he was yet very young . ' His wife
was the ...
Upon his leaving school , he seems to have given entirely into that way of living
which his father proposed to him ; * and in order to settle in the world after a
family manner , he thought fit to marry while he was yet very young . ' His wife
was the ...
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... no correction , and was immediately approved by an impartial judgment at the
first sight . But though the order of time in which the several pieces were written
be generally uncertain , yet there are passages in some few of them which seem
...
... no correction , and was immediately approved by an impartial judgment at the
first sight . But though the order of time in which the several pieces were written
be generally uncertain , yet there are passages in some few of them which seem
...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1 The Plays of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Illustrated by | Samuel Johnson (écrivain) |
| Publisher | Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1900 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2011 |
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