The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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Page 26
... Perhaps the original impreffion of the book did not amount to more than 250 ; and we may fuppofe that different fires in London had their fhare of them . Before the year 1649 they were fo fcarce , that ( as Mr. Malone has obferved ) ...
... Perhaps the original impreffion of the book did not amount to more than 250 ; and we may fuppofe that different fires in London had their fhare of them . Before the year 1649 they were fo fcarce , that ( as Mr. Malone has obferved ) ...
Page 56
... perhaps no poet of any nation was ever more idolized by his countrymen . An ardent defire to understand and explain his works , is , to the honour of the present age , fo much increased within the laft forty years , that more has been ...
... perhaps no poet of any nation was ever more idolized by his countrymen . An ardent defire to understand and explain his works , is , to the honour of the present age , fo much increased within the laft forty years , that more has been ...
Page 58
... perhaps for ever prevent our attaining to any thing like proof on this head . Little then remains , but to collect into one view , from his feveral dramas , and from the ancient " All hawthorns do not bloom on Chriftmas - day . " A ...
... perhaps for ever prevent our attaining to any thing like proof on this head . Little then remains , but to collect into one view , from his feveral dramas , and from the ancient " All hawthorns do not bloom on Chriftmas - day . " A ...
Page 61
... perhaps had been acted on different ftages , and of confequence afforded the players at the feveral houfes where they were exhibited , an eafy opportunity of making out copies from the separate parts tranfcribed for their use , and of ...
... perhaps had been acted on different ftages , and of confequence afforded the players at the feveral houfes where they were exhibited , an eafy opportunity of making out copies from the separate parts tranfcribed for their use , and of ...
Page 63
... d , 66 And both came out together . " Chetwood , in his British Theatre , quotes this paffage from the comedy of the Two Maids of Moreclack ; but no fuch comedian , was his townfman , perhaps his relation , OF SHAKSPEARE'S PLAYS . 63.
... d , 66 And both came out together . " Chetwood , in his British Theatre , quotes this paffage from the comedy of the Two Maids of Moreclack ; but no fuch comedian , was his townfman , perhaps his relation , OF SHAKSPEARE'S PLAYS . 63.
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