The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 15
Ben Jonson only ( who , being versed in the learned languages , had been
taught the value of accuracy , ) appears to have superintended the publication of
his own dramatick pieces ; but were those of Lyly , Chapman , Marlow , or the ...
Ben Jonson only ( who , being versed in the learned languages , had been
taught the value of accuracy , ) appears to have superintended the publication of
his own dramatick pieces ; but were those of Lyly , Chapman , Marlow , or the ...
Page 16
We may suppose too that there was nothing criminal in his proceeding ; as some
of the persons whose names appear before these publications , are known to
have filled the highest offices in the company of Stationers with reputation ...
We may suppose too that there was nothing criminal in his proceeding ; as some
of the persons whose names appear before these publications , are known to
have filled the highest offices in the company of Stationers with reputation ...
Page 19
As we cannot now discover the motives which influenced the conduct of former
Lord Chamberlains and Bishops , who stopped the sale of several works , which
nevertheless have escaped into the world , and appear to be of the most innocent
...
As we cannot now discover the motives which influenced the conduct of former
Lord Chamberlains and Bishops , who stopped the sale of several works , which
nevertheless have escaped into the world , and appear to be of the most innocent
...
Page 30
To this list might be added , several fpurious and mutilated impressions ; buť as
they appear to have been executed without the smallest degree of skill either in
the manners or language of the time of Shakspeare , and as the names of their ...
To this list might be added , several fpurious and mutilated impressions ; buť as
they appear to have been executed without the smallest degree of skill either in
the manners or language of the time of Shakspeare , and as the names of their ...
Page 31
It appears , however , from the foregoing catalogue ( when all reiterations of
legitimate editions are taken into the account , together with five fpurious ones
printed in Ireland , one in Scotland , one at Birmingham , and four in London ,
making in ...
It appears , however , from the foregoing catalogue ( when all reiterations of
legitimate editions are taken into the account , together with five fpurious ones
printed in Ireland , one in Scotland , one at Birmingham , and four in London ,
making in ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acted afterwards againſt alluded alſo altered ancient appears believe called character comedy copy death doubt drama dramatick edition Engliſh entered entitled epigram exhibited fame firſt folio fome Ford formed former French give hall hand hath himſelf Hiſtory James John Jonſon King Henry labour language laſt late Latin learned letter lines living Lond London Lord Love's manner Maſter means mentioned moſt muſt nature never Night obſerved original pamphlet paſſage performed perhaps piece Plautus play poem poet preſent printed probably publick publiſhed Queen quoted Richard ſaid ſame ſays ſcene Second ſeems Shakſpeare Shakſpeare's ſhall ſhould ſome ſtage Stationers STEEVENS ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed Theatre theſe Third Thomas thoſe thou thought tragedy tranſlated true verſes whole whoſe William Shakſpeare writer written
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |