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They who wish for decorations adapted to this edition of Shak . speare , will find
them in Silvester Harding's Portraits and Views , & c . & c . ( appropriated to the
whole suite of our author's Historical Dramas , & c . ) published in thirty numbers ...
They who wish for decorations adapted to this edition of Shak . speare , will find
them in Silvester Harding's Portraits and Views , & c . & c . ( appropriated to the
whole suite of our author's Historical Dramas , & c . ) published in thirty numbers ...
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... Meffieurs Hemings and Condell ? Finding they had been deprived of some
tragedies and comedies which , when opportunity offered , they designed to
publish for their own emolument , they redoubled their solicitude to withhold the
reft ...
... Meffieurs Hemings and Condell ? Finding they had been deprived of some
tragedies and comedies which , when opportunity offered , they designed to
publish for their own emolument , they redoubled their solicitude to withhold the
reft ...
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... of such as might fortuitously have been omitted , notwithstanding the
declaration of Hemings and Condell , whose fraudulent preface asserts that they
have published our author's plays “ as absolute in their numbers as he conceived
them .
... of such as might fortuitously have been omitted , notwithstanding the
declaration of Hemings and Condell , whose fraudulent preface asserts that they
have published our author's plays “ as absolute in their numbers as he conceived
them .
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His additions to our author's Life , his attempt to ascertain the Order in which his
plays were written , together with his account of our ancient Stage , & c . are here
re - published ; and every reader will concur in wishing that a gentleman who ...
His additions to our author's Life , his attempt to ascertain the Order in which his
plays were written , together with his account of our ancient Stage , & c . are here
re - published ; and every reader will concur in wishing that a gentleman who ...
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... and consequently published among his neighbours . - It may be remarked
likewise , that the jingle on which it turns , occurs in the first scene of The Merry
Wives of Windsor . I may add , that the veracity of the late Mr. Oldys has never yet
been ...
... and consequently published among his neighbours . - It may be remarked
likewise , that the jingle on which it turns , occurs in the first scene of The Merry
Wives of Windsor . I may add , that the veracity of the late Mr. Oldys has never yet
been ...
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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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