The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... fame title . STEEVENS . 3 This might have been the very difpleafing play mentioned in the epilogue to the fecond part of King Henry IV . STEEVENS . The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598. Of that ...
... fame title . STEEVENS . 3 This might have been the very difpleafing play mentioned in the epilogue to the fecond part of King Henry IV . STEEVENS . The earliest edition of this play now known to be extant , was printed in 1598. Of that ...
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... will forgive me if I defert my subject for a moment , while I exprefs an ardent wifh that the fame editor may find leifure and inclination to As afford us the means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS . 15.
... will forgive me if I defert my subject for a moment , while I exprefs an ardent wifh that the fame editor may find leifure and inclination to As afford us the means of reading the other works of STATIONERS ' REGISTERS . 15.
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... fame fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had paffed for twenty years through the hands of a fucceffion of ignorant tranfcribers , they were more likely to become maimed and corrupted , than when they were printed from papers ...
... fame fraternity . On the contrary , after his plays had paffed for twenty years through the hands of a fucceffion of ignorant tranfcribers , they were more likely to become maimed and corrupted , than when they were printed from papers ...
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... , Aug. Matthewes , for T'homas Dewe . " 4 This is the play on which Shakfpeare formed his own with the fame title . Thefe three are only copies of the fpurious play . IX . X. * * 1. Richard II . 1597 C 3 ANCIENT EDITIONS . 21 IV. ...
... , Aug. Matthewes , for T'homas Dewe . " 4 This is the play on which Shakfpeare formed his own with the fame title . Thefe three are only copies of the fpurious play . IX . X. * * 1. Richard II . 1597 C 3 ANCIENT EDITIONS . 21 IV. ...
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... fame boards . It fhould feem that moft of his read- ers were fo chary of their time , that ( like Piftol , who gnaws his leek and fwears all the while , ) they fed and ftudied at the fame inftant . I have repeatedly met with thin flakes ...
... fame boards . It fhould feem that moft of his read- ers were fo chary of their time , that ( like Piftol , who gnaws his leek and fwears all the while , ) they fed and ftudied at the fame inftant . I have repeatedly met with thin flakes ...
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