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Page iii
About the time when this pidure found its way into Mr. Keck's hands , t the
verification of portraits * Nor does the same piece of ancient scandal derive much
weight from Aubrey's adoption of it . The reader who is acquainted with the
writings of ...
About the time when this pidure found its way into Mr. Keck's hands , t the
verification of portraits * Nor does the same piece of ancient scandal derive much
weight from Aubrey's adoption of it . The reader who is acquainted with the
writings of ...
Page v
... 1 * A kindred trick had a & ually been passed off by Chaiterton on the late Mr.
Barrett of Bristol , in whose back parlour was a pretended head of Canynge ,
most contemptibly scratched with a pen on a small square piece of yellow
parchment ...
... 1 * A kindred trick had a & ually been passed off by Chaiterton on the late Mr.
Barrett of Bristol , in whose back parlour was a pretended head of Canynge ,
most contemptibly scratched with a pen on a small square piece of yellow
parchment ...
Page xxxvi
... especially for the sake of the compositors , when it is understood , that , on an
average , every page of the present work , including spaces , quadrats , points
and letters , ' is ( to speak technically ) composed of 2680 distinct pieces of metal .
... especially for the sake of the compositors , when it is understood , that , on an
average , every page of the present work , including spaces , quadrats , points
and letters , ' is ( to speak technically ) composed of 2680 distinct pieces of metal .
Page xxxvii
This is evidently the e piece . For the signification of the 7. 276. n . 3. Steevens .
h4 fpirit of this name , appears also in ng Henry VI . Part II . See Vol . XIV . ENS .
After the entry of this Chorus , the Sd added and subsequently , erased , a ough it
...
This is evidently the e piece . For the signification of the 7. 276. n . 3. Steevens .
h4 fpirit of this name , appears also in ng Henry VI . Part II . See Vol . XIV . ENS .
After the entry of this Chorus , the Sd added and subsequently , erased , a ough it
...
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... that it wanted little or 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 ...
... that it wanted little or 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 ...
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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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