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... the play on the fame subject as that of our author , but written before it .
STEEVENS . 3 Query , if the l'inter's Tale . STEEVENS , June 19 , 1594 . Tho .
Creede . ) 4 ENTRIES ON THE С C ...
... the play on the fame subject as that of our author , but written before it .
STEEVENS . 3 Query , if the l'inter's Tale . STEEVENS , June 19 , 1594 . Tho .
Creede . ) 4 ENTRIES ON THE С C ...
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The reader will forgive me if I desert my subject for a moment , while I express an
ardent wish that the same editor ' may find leisure and inclination to afford us the
means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS 15 1.
The reader will forgive me if I desert my subject for a moment , while I express an
ardent wish that the same editor ' may find leisure and inclination to afford us the
means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS 15 1.
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8vo . 1775 . A Letter to George Hardinge , Efq . on the Subject of a Passage in Mr.
Steevens's Preface to his Impression of Shakspeare . [ By the Rev. Mr. Collins . ]
4to . 1777. [ Dr. Johnson observed of this performance 50 ON CRITICISMS.
8vo . 1775 . A Letter to George Hardinge , Efq . on the Subject of a Passage in Mr.
Steevens's Preface to his Impression of Shakspeare . [ By the Rev. Mr. Collins . ]
4to . 1777. [ Dr. Johnson observed of this performance 50 ON CRITICISMS.
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The materials for ascertaining the order in which his plays were written , are
indeed so few , that , it is to be feared , nothing very decisive can be produced on
this subject . In the following attempt to trace the progress of his dramatick art ...
The materials for ascertaining the order in which his plays were written , are
indeed so few , that , it is to be feared , nothing very decisive can be produced on
this subject . In the following attempt to trace the progress of his dramatick art ...
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And indeed we have so few lights to direct our inquiries , that any fpeculation on
this subject may appear an idle expence of time . But the method which has been
already marked ' out , requires that such facts should be mentioned , as may ...
And indeed we have so few lights to direct our inquiries , that any fpeculation on
this subject may appear an idle expence of time . But the method which has been
already marked ' out , requires that such facts should be mentioned , as may ...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2 The Plays of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2011 |
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