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Page 31
... ( 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 the whole thirty - seven impressions
) that not less ...
... ( 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 the whole thirty - seven impressions
) that not less ...
Page 72
To be brief , I writ it over , and as near as I could followed the copy ; onely in that
letter I put something out , but in the whole book not a word in ; for I protest it was
all Greenes , 1 not mine , nor Master Nashes , as some unjustly 72 ...
To be brief , I writ it over , and as near as I could followed the copy ; onely in that
letter I put something out , but in the whole book not a word in ; for I protest it was
all Greenes , 1 not mine , nor Master Nashes , as some unjustly 72 ...
Page 81
... ventured to use the ground - work of another dramatist , and form a new play
upon it , in the lifetime of the author or authors . I know not how much weight this
argument is entitled to . We are certain that Shakspeare did transcribe a whole ...
... ventured to use the ground - work of another dramatist , and form a new play
upon it , in the lifetime of the author or authors . I know not how much weight this
argument is entitled to . We are certain that Shakspeare did transcribe a whole ...
Page 85
3 Through the whole piece , the more 3 The learned editor of Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales , printed in 1775 , observes in his introductory discourse , ( Vol .
IV . p . 161 , ) that Pluto and Proserpina in the Marchant's Tale ' appear to have
been the ...
3 Through the whole piece , the more 3 The learned editor of Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales , printed in 1775 , observes in his introductory discourse , ( Vol .
IV . p . 161 , ) that Pluto and Proserpina in the Marchant's Tale ' appear to have
been the ...
Page 86
Her majesty , after having been pestered a whole afternoon with speeches in
verse from the three Graces , Sylvanus , Wood Nymphs , & c . is at length
addressed by the Fairy Queen , who presents her majesty with a chaplet , $ 6 T
pler bre TI ...
Her majesty , after having been pestered a whole afternoon with speeches in
verse from the three Graces , Sylvanus , Wood Nymphs , & c . is at length
addressed by the Fairy Queen , who presents her majesty with a chaplet , $ 6 T
pler bre TI ...
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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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