The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Measure of Measure, Volume 1Rivington, 1811 - 422 pages |
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Page viii
... letter to him with his own hand , probably in re- turn for the compliment Shakspeare had paid to his majesty in the tragedy of Macbeth . It may be added , that his uncommon merit , his can- dour , and good - nature , are supposed to ...
... letter to him with his own hand , probably in re- turn for the compliment Shakspeare had paid to his majesty in the tragedy of Macbeth . It may be added , that his uncommon merit , his can- dour , and good - nature , are supposed to ...
Page ix
... Letters and Essays ) stated to amount to 300l . per ann . a sum equal to 1000l . in our days . But Mr. Malone doubts whether all his property amount- ed to much more than 2001. per ann . which yet was a considerable fortune in those ...
... Letters and Essays ) stated to amount to 300l . per ann . a sum equal to 1000l . in our days . But Mr. Malone doubts whether all his property amount- ed to much more than 2001. per ann . which yet was a considerable fortune in those ...
Page 27
... Letters should not be known ; no use of service , Of riches or of poverty ; no contracts , Successions ; bound of land , tilth , vineyard , none : No use of metal , corn , or wine , or oil : No occupation ; all men idle , all ; And ...
... Letters should not be known ; no use of service , Of riches or of poverty ; no contracts , Successions ; bound of land , tilth , vineyard , none : No use of metal , corn , or wine , or oil : No occupation ; all men idle , all ; And ...
Page 79
... letters , Of thy success in love , and what news else Betideth here in absence of thy friend ; And I likewise will visit thee with mine . Pro . All happiness bechance to thee in Milan ! Val . As much to you at home ! and so , farewell ...
... letters , Of thy success in love , and what news else Betideth here in absence of thy friend ; And I likewise will visit thee with mine . Pro . All happiness bechance to thee in Milan ! Val . As much to you at home ! and so , farewell ...
Page 80
... letter . Pro . You mistake ; I mean the pound , a pin - fold . Speed . From a pound to a pin ? fold it over and over , ' Tis threefold too little for carrying a letter to your lover . Pro . But what said she ? did she nod ?. Speed . I ...
... letter . Pro . You mistake ; I mean the pound , a pin - fold . Speed . From a pound to a pin ? fold it over and over , ' Tis threefold too little for carrying a letter to your lover . Pro . But what said she ? did she nod ?. Speed . I ...
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