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Page 16
An author has received the higheit mark of distinction , when he has engaged the
services of such a commentator , The reader may perhaps be desirous to know
by whom these quartos of Shakspeare are supposed to have been sent into the ...
An author has received the higheit mark of distinction , when he has engaged the
services of such a commentator , The reader may perhaps be desirous to know
by whom these quartos of Shakspeare are supposed to have been sent into the ...
Page 18
... and thus were they assisted by our ancient stationers , who ftrengthened every
claim of literary property , by entries secured in a manner which was then
supposed to be obligatory and legal . 2 See the notes of Mr. Collins and Mr.
Malone at ...
... and thus were they assisted by our ancient stationers , who ftrengthened every
claim of literary property , by entries secured in a manner which was then
supposed to be obligatory and legal . 2 See the notes of Mr. Collins and Mr.
Malone at ...
Page 59
All's well that ends well , though supposed to have been an early production ,
was , it must be acknowledged , not published in Shakspeare's life - time ; but for
the date of this play we rely only on conjecture . 6 This supposition is strongly ...
All's well that ends well , though supposed to have been an early production ,
was , it must be acknowledged , not published in Shakspeare's life - time ; but for
the date of this play we rely only on conjecture . 6 This supposition is strongly ...
Page 60
None of the plays which in the ensuing lift are supposed to have been written
subsequently to this year , were printed till after the author's death , except King
Lear , the publication of which was probably hastened by that of the old play with
the ...
None of the plays which in the ensuing lift are supposed to have been written
subsequently to this year , were printed till after the author's death , except King
Lear , the publication of which was probably hastened by that of the old play with
the ...
Page 78
I too hastily supposed that the words which have been printed in a former page , -
" Yes , trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers , " &
c . as they immediately followed a paragraph addressed to George Peele ...
I too hastily supposed that the words which have been printed in a former page , -
" Yes , trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers , " &
c . as they immediately followed a paragraph addressed to George Peele ...
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