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Page xiii
For what is it , under pretence of restoration , but to use him as he has used the
Tinker in the Taming of a Shrew , - to re - clothe him in his pristine rags ? To
assemble parallels in support of all these deformities , is no infuperable labour ;
for if ...
For what is it , under pretence of restoration , but to use him as he has used the
Tinker in the Taming of a Shrew , - to re - clothe him in his pristine rags ? To
assemble parallels in support of all these deformities , is no infuperable labour ;
for if ...
Page xvii
Nothing will be lost to the world on account of the measure recommende ed ,
there being folios and quartos enough remaining for the use of antiquarian or
critical travellers , to whom a jolt over a rugged pavement may be more
delectable than ...
Nothing will be lost to the world on account of the measure recommende ed ,
there being folios and quartos enough remaining for the use of antiquarian or
critical travellers , to whom a jolt over a rugged pavement may be more
delectable than ...
Page xix
... have also occasioned the appearance of more annotations than were
absolutely wanted , unless it be thought requisite that our author , like a Dauphin
Classick , should be reduced to marginal profe for the use of children ; that all his
various ...
... have also occasioned the appearance of more annotations than were
absolutely wanted , unless it be thought requisite that our author , like a Dauphin
Classick , should be reduced to marginal profe for the use of children ; that all his
various ...
Page xxviii
... than the frequent use made of it by Mr. Malone . The numerous corrections
from it admitted by that gentleman into his text , * and 10 II 13 * Amounting to ( as
we are informed by a very accurate compositor who undertook to count tliem )
186 .
... than the frequent use made of it by Mr. Malone . The numerous corrections
from it admitted by that gentleman into his text , * and 10 II 13 * Amounting to ( as
we are informed by a very accurate compositor who undertook to count tliem )
186 .
Page 10
... the queen was pleased to command him to alter it ; upon which he made use of
Falstaff . The present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the
author may not have been somewhat to blame in his fecond choice , since it is ...
... the queen was pleased to command him to alter it ; upon which he made use of
Falstaff . The present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the
author may not have been somewhat to blame in his fecond choice , since it is ...
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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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