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To such a curiosity no very adequate gratification can be afforded ; but yet it may
be observed , that as these elder copies poffefs many advantages over those in
the fubfequent folio , we should decide perversely were we to pronounce them ...
To such a curiosity no very adequate gratification can be afforded ; but yet it may
be observed , that as these elder copies poffefs many advantages over those in
the fubfequent folio , we should decide perversely were we to pronounce them ...
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After the death of our Rofcius , it should have accompanied his collection of old
plays to the British Museum ; but had been taken out of his library , and has not
been heard of since . Here I might particularize above twenty other copies ; but as
...
After the death of our Rofcius , it should have accompanied his collection of old
plays to the British Museum ; but had been taken out of his library , and has not
been heard of since . Here I might particularize above twenty other copies ; but as
...
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It should seem that most of his read , ers were so chary of their time , that ( like
Pistol , who gnaws his leek and swears all the while , ) they fed and studied at the
same instant . I have repeatedly met with thin flakes of piecrust between the ...
It should seem that most of his read , ers were so chary of their time , that ( like
Pistol , who gnaws his leek and swears all the while , ) they fed and studied at the
same instant . I have repeatedly met with thin flakes of piecrust between the ...
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Thank ( says the editor ) for the scape it hath made amongst you ; . ünce , by the
grand poffeffors ' wills , I believe , you should have pray'd for them ( r.it ] rather
than been pray'd . ” - By the Srand pfeffors , Shakspeare and the other managers
of ...
Thank ( says the editor ) for the scape it hath made amongst you ; . ünce , by the
grand poffeffors ' wills , I believe , you should have pray'd for them ( r.it ] rather
than been pray'd . ” - By the Srand pfeffors , Shakspeare and the other managers
of ...
Page 63
But the method which has been already marked ' out , requires that such facts
should be mentioned , as may serve in any manner to elucidate these points .
Shakspeare was born on the a3d of April , 1564 , and was probably married in ,
or ...
But the method which has been already marked ' out , requires that such facts
should be mentioned , as may serve in any manner to elucidate these points .
Shakspeare was born on the a3d of April , 1564 , and was probably married in ,
or ...
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