The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1Rwington, 1821 |
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... better able to ascertain his final judgment on many contested points which occur in the illustration of our author's text , which , without that guidance , might have been frequently doubtful . As truth was the only object which he ever ...
... better able to ascertain his final judgment on many contested points which occur in the illustration of our author's text , which , without that guidance , might have been frequently doubtful . As truth was the only object which he ever ...
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... better : I should not wish it to be thought that I adopt his explanation , " The allusion is to the pitching or throw- ing the bar a manly exercise used in country villages . " In a very few instances I have ventured to take the liberty ...
... better : I should not wish it to be thought that I adopt his explanation , " The allusion is to the pitching or throw- ing the bar a manly exercise used in country villages . " In a very few instances I have ventured to take the liberty ...
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... that very reason , to put it in the view of those who might be better able to explain it . Thus in Troilus and Cressida , where Nestor says , addressing Hector : " And I have seen thee pause , and take ADVERTISEMENT . xiii.
... that very reason , to put it in the view of those who might be better able to explain it . Thus in Troilus and Cressida , where Nestor says , addressing Hector : " And I have seen thee pause , and take ADVERTISEMENT . xiii.
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... better ac- quainted with the history of its manufacture , and that there was a deeper meaning in his words , when he tells us , " he was instrumental in procuring itt , " than he would have wished to be generally understood ; and that ...
... better ac- quainted with the history of its manufacture , and that there was a deeper meaning in his words , when he tells us , " he was instrumental in procuring itt , " than he would have wished to be generally understood ; and that ...
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William Shakespeare. which infinitely better judges than myself have pro- nounced to bear the strongest marks of authenticity . The account which I received of it from Sir James , I will take the liberty to subjoin in his own words ...
William Shakespeare. which infinitely better judges than myself have pro- nounced to bear the strongest marks of authenticity . The account which I received of it from Sir James , I will take the liberty to subjoin in his own words ...
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