The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... Preface , p . 272 , ) he has laid before the reader a list of no less than 186 passages , in which the aid of that copy has been resorted to . He has not , however , thought it necessary to mention how many of these adopted corrections ...
... Preface , p . 272 , ) he has laid before the reader a list of no less than 186 passages , in which the aid of that copy has been resorted to . He has not , however , thought it necessary to mention how many of these adopted corrections ...
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... Preface 3 Mr. Theobald's Preface 18 Sir Thomas Hanmer's Preface ... 42 Dr. Warburton's Preface . 46 Dr. Johnson's Preface .. 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .. 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction .. 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement ...
... Preface 3 Mr. Theobald's Preface 18 Sir Thomas Hanmer's Preface ... 42 Dr. Warburton's Preface . 46 Dr. Johnson's Preface .. 60 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement , 1766 .. 109 Mr. Capell's Introduction .. 120 Mr. Steevens's Advertisement ...
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... Preface of the Players .... 661 Modern Editions 675 Plays ascribed to Shakspeare 681 ... Plays altered from Shakspeare .. 683 Character of Aubrey , the Antiquary 694 VOL . III . Mr. Malone's History of the Stage ... 3 Additions from ...
... Preface of the Players .... 661 Modern Editions 675 Plays ascribed to Shakspeare 681 ... Plays altered from Shakspeare .. 683 Character of Aubrey , the Antiquary 694 VOL . III . Mr. Malone's History of the Stage ... 3 Additions from ...
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. PREFACES , & c . VOL . I. B OF T UNIVERSITY OF MR . POPE'S PREFACE . IT.
William Shakespeare James Boswell. PREFACES , & c . VOL . I. B OF T UNIVERSITY OF MR . POPE'S PREFACE . IT.
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... preface , the business of which is only to give an account of the fate of his works , and the disadvantages under which they have been transmitted to us . We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the ...
... preface , the business of which is only to give an account of the fate of his works , and the disadvantages under which they have been transmitted to us . We shall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the ...
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