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was so little attended to , that both the Earl of Oxford , and Mr. Pope , admitted a
juvenile one of King James I. as that of Shakspeare . * Among the heads of
illustrious persons engraved by Houbraken , are several imaginary ones , beside
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was so little attended to , that both the Earl of Oxford , and Mr. Pope , admitted a
juvenile one of King James I. as that of Shakspeare . * Among the heads of
illustrious persons engraved by Houbraken , are several imaginary ones , beside
Ben ...
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Our incautious predecessors , Rowe , Pope , Hanmer , and Warburton , were
sometimes justly blamed for wanton and needless devia . tions from ancient
copies ; and we ' are afraid that censure will as equitably fall ' on some of us , for
a ...
Our incautious predecessors , Rowe , Pope , Hanmer , and Warburton , were
sometimes justly blamed for wanton and needless devia . tions from ancient
copies ; and we ' are afraid that censure will as equitably fall ' on some of us , for
a ...
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So far from it , Sir , ( replied the Doctor , with some harshness , ) that the word you
suspect and would displace , is conspicuously beautiful where it stands , and is
the only one that could have done the duty expected from it by Mr. Pope . " As for
...
So far from it , Sir , ( replied the Doctor , with some harshness , ) that the word you
suspect and would displace , is conspicuously beautiful where it stands , and is
the only one that could have done the duty expected from it by Mr. Pope . " As for
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Pope . Richard II . and III . were both printed in 1597. - On the order of time in
which Shakspeare's plays were written , fee the Essay in the second volume .
MALONE . 3 - for aught I know , the performances of his youth – were the best )
see this ...
Pope . Richard II . and III . were both printed in 1597. - On the order of time in
which Shakspeare's plays were written , fee the Essay in the second volume .
MALONE . 3 - for aught I know , the performances of his youth – were the best )
see this ...
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POPE . In a note fubjoined to that epilogue , and more fully in Vol . XIII . p . 184 , n
. 4 , the reader will find this notion overturned , and the origin of this vulgar error
pointed out . Mr. Rowe was evidently deceived by a passage in Fuller's Worthies
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POPE . In a note fubjoined to that epilogue , and more fully in Vol . XIII . p . 184 , n
. 4 , the reader will find this notion overturned , and the origin of this vulgar error
pointed out . Mr. Rowe was evidently deceived by a passage in Fuller's Worthies
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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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