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If , in the mean time , fome critical arithmetician can be found , who will impartially
and intelligently ascertain by way of Dr and Cr the faults and merits of this book ,
and thereby prove the former to have been many , and the latter scarce any at ...
If , in the mean time , fome critical arithmetician can be found , who will impartially
and intelligently ascertain by way of Dr and Cr the faults and merits of this book ,
and thereby prove the former to have been many , and the latter scarce any at ...
Page 1
As for what relates to men ofletters , the knowledge of an author may sometimes
conduce to the better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr.
Shakspeare may seem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy fome little
account ...
As for what relates to men ofletters , the knowledge of an author may sometimes
conduce to the better understanding his book ; and though the works of Mr.
Shakspeare may seem to many not to want a comment , yet I fancy fome little
account ...
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He had by a misfortune common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill company
; and amongst them , fome that made a frequentpractice of deer - stealing ,
engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy
, of ...
He had by a misfortune common enough to young fellows , fallen into ill company
; and amongst them , fome that made a frequentpractice of deer - stealing ,
engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy
, of ...
Page 15
... in his own words : 6 But to give the world fome fatisfaction that Shakfpeare has
had as great veneration paid his excellence by men of unquestioned parts , as
this I now exprefs for him , I shall give fome account of what I have heard from
your ...
... in his own words : 6 But to give the world fome fatisfaction that Shakfpeare has
had as great veneration paid his excellence by men of unquestioned parts , as
this I now exprefs for him , I shall give fome account of what I have heard from
your ...
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Sir John Clopton , knight , ( the father of Edward Clopton , esq . and Sir Hugh
Clopton , ) who died at Stratford - upon - Avon in April 1719 , purchased the
estate of New - Place , & c . fome time after the year 1685 , from Sir Reginald
Forster ...
Sir John Clopton , knight , ( the father of Edward Clopton , esq . and Sir Hugh
Clopton , ) who died at Stratford - upon - Avon in April 1719 , purchased the
estate of New - Place , & c . fome time after the year 1685 , from Sir Reginald
Forster ...
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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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