The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... of the country . I need scarcely add , that , although I was unable , for the reason I have stated , to make use of his collections on this subject , at least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from XX ADVERTISEMENT .
... of the country . I need scarcely add , that , although I was unable , for the reason I have stated , to make use of his collections on this subject , at least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from XX ADVERTISEMENT .
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from destroying a single scrap of his literary remains . The third volume contains the History of the Stage , with his own corrections , and the ...
William Shakespeare James Boswell. least for the present , I have scrupulously abstained from destroying a single scrap of his literary remains . The third volume contains the History of the Stage , with his own corrections , and the ...
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... least useful department of the work , I have introduced what I hope will be considered as improve- ments . In the glossarial index of former editions , the reader has merely been presented with a long list of words , and references to ...
... least useful department of the work , I have introduced what I hope will be considered as improve- ments . In the glossarial index of former editions , the reader has merely been presented with a long list of words , and references to ...
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... least , to show that such charges are altogether unfounded . Before I advert to any of Mr. Gifford's accusations in detail , I must make a few preliminary observations . In looking to the opinion which Mr. Malone had formed of Ben ...
... least , to show that such charges are altogether unfounded . Before I advert to any of Mr. Gifford's accusations in detail , I must make a few preliminary observations . In looking to the opinion which Mr. Malone had formed of Ben ...
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... least , equally indebted to him . - Yet of their ingratitude not a word is said , not a hint is dropped , while the collected fury of Mr. Malone and his followers is levelled against a person who , at the worst , was only a simple agent ...
... least , equally indebted to him . - Yet of their ingratitude not a word is said , not a hint is dropped , while the collected fury of Mr. Malone and his followers is levelled against a person who , at the worst , was only a simple agent ...
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