The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... pieces . With respect to the eminence of Antony , it is somewhat scurvily treated by Decker , Chapman , and Middleton ; it is not therefore a necessary consequence that the wreath of Shakspeare was endangered by this ridicule . ” Mr ...
... pieces . With respect to the eminence of Antony , it is somewhat scurvily treated by Decker , Chapman , and Middleton ; it is not therefore a necessary consequence that the wreath of Shakspeare was endangered by this ridicule . ” Mr ...
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... Piece acted in 1613 was a new play , called All Is Truth , ' constructed , indeed , on the history of Henry VIII , and , like that , full of shows ; but giving probably a different view of some of the leading incidents of that monarch's ...
... Piece acted in 1613 was a new play , called All Is Truth , ' constructed , indeed , on the history of Henry VIII , and , like that , full of shows ; but giving probably a different view of some of the leading incidents of that monarch's ...
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. hapless piece of pleasantry Mr. Malone made no reply . Mr. Horne Tooke , who , whatever were his talents as a grammarian , or his knowledge as an Anglo - Saxon , had by no means an extensive ...
William Shakespeare James Boswell. hapless piece of pleasantry Mr. Malone made no reply . Mr. Horne Tooke , who , whatever were his talents as a grammarian , or his knowledge as an Anglo - Saxon , had by no means an extensive ...
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... pieces of criticism that he had ever read . A letter which he received on this occasion from Mr. Burke will not only exhibit the high opinion which he entertained of Mr. Malone , but will be read with interest , as furnishing an ...
... pieces of criticism that he had ever read . A letter which he received on this occasion from Mr. Burke will not only exhibit the high opinion which he entertained of Mr. Malone , but will be read with interest , as furnishing an ...
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... pieces of criticism that was ever produced . " Mr. Burke having received a copy of this Essay from the author , again employed his matchless pen in the pleasing task of doing honour to the merits of his friend . " My dear Sir , " Your ...
... pieces of criticism that was ever produced . " Mr. Burke having received a copy of this Essay from the author , again employed his matchless pen in the pleasing task of doing honour to the merits of his friend . " My dear Sir , " Your ...
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