The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... true , but still they were marble , and formed of those durable materials , which have at length obtained for English genius , that rank in Europe which the feebler muse of France had so long exclusively and unjustly usurped . It was ...
... true , but still they were marble , and formed of those durable materials , which have at length obtained for English genius , that rank in Europe which the feebler muse of France had so long exclusively and unjustly usurped . It was ...
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... True , has de- scribed a scene in it exactly corresponding with Shak- speare's drama * . Let us come to another charge : " Ben , however , did not trust to the praises of others . One of his admirers honestly confesses . ' He Of whom I ...
... True , has de- scribed a scene in it exactly corresponding with Shak- speare's drama * . Let us come to another charge : " Ben , however , did not trust to the praises of others . One of his admirers honestly confesses . ' He Of whom I ...
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... true , and which naturally introduces Hales's answer . But let us see on what grounds Mr. Gifford supposes the story to be utterly incredible . " A tissue of mere dotage scarcely deserves unravelling ; but it may be just observed that ...
... true , and which naturally introduces Hales's answer . But let us see on what grounds Mr. Gifford supposes the story to be utterly incredible . " A tissue of mere dotage scarcely deserves unravelling ; but it may be just observed that ...
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... true that a slighter effort would have been sufficient to have overthrown this wretched forgery ; but we have reason to rejoice that Mr. Malone was led into a fuller discussion than was his intention at the outset ; we owe to it a work ...
... true that a slighter effort would have been sufficient to have overthrown this wretched forgery ; but we have reason to rejoice that Mr. Malone was led into a fuller discussion than was his intention at the outset ; we owe to it a work ...
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... true respect and affection , " Your most faithful and very much obliged and obedient servant , " EDM . BURKE . " Beaconsfield , April 8 , 1796. " Mr. Malone , in the year 1792 , had the misfortune to lose his admirable friend Sir Joshua ...
... true respect and affection , " Your most faithful and very much obliged and obedient servant , " EDM . BURKE . " Beaconsfield , April 8 , 1796. " Mr. Malone , in the year 1792 , had the misfortune to lose his admirable friend Sir Joshua ...
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