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Page iv
Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may be not unfairly
questioned , and especially by those who remember a species of fraudulence
recorded in Mr. Foote's Taste : Clap Lord Dupe's arms on that half - length of
Erasmus ...
Where there is such a chasm in evidence , the validity of it may be not unfairly
questioned , and especially by those who remember a species of fraudulence
recorded in Mr. Foote's Taste : Clap Lord Dupe's arms on that half - length of
Erasmus ...
Page xxx
But though , in the course of sucteeding ftri & ures , several other of Mr. Malone's
positions may be likewise controverted , some with seriousness , and some with
levity , ( for our discussions are not of quite so folemn a turn as those which ...
But though , in the course of sucteeding ftri & ures , several other of Mr. Malone's
positions may be likewise controverted , some with seriousness , and some with
levity , ( for our discussions are not of quite so folemn a turn as those which ...
Page 7
His name is printed , as the custom was in those times , amongst those of the
other players , before some oldplays , but without any particular account of what
sort of parts he used to play ; and though I have inquired , I could never meet with
...
His name is printed , as the custom was in those times , amongst those of the
other players , before some oldplays , but without any particular account of what
sort of parts he used to play ; and though I have inquired , I could never meet with
...
Page 9
... is a proof of that play's being written after the accession of the latter of those
two princes to the crown of England . Whatever the particular times ofhis writing
were , the people of his age , who began to grow wonderfully fond of diversions
of ...
... is a proof of that play's being written after the accession of the latter of those
two princes to the crown of England . Whatever the particular times ofhis writing
were , the people of his age , who began to grow wonderfully fond of diversions
of ...
Page 12
See also Mr. Steevens's note on those verses . Before Shakspeare's death Ben's
envious disposition is mentioned by one of his own friends ; it must therefore
have been even then notorious , though the writer denies the truth of the charge ...
See also Mr. Steevens's note on those verses . Before Shakspeare's death Ben's
envious disposition is mentioned by one of his own friends ; it must therefore
have been even then notorious , though the writer denies the truth of the charge ...
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