The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. With Glossarial Notes, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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Page viii
... give him no better education than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free - school , where , it is pro- bable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the narrowness of his circumstances , and ...
... give him no better education than his own employment . He had bred him , it is true , for some time at a free - school , where , it is pro- bable , he acquired what Latin he was master of : but the narrowness of his circumstances , and ...
Page xv
... give it in his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned " it as an honour to Shakspeare , that in writing " ( whatsoever he penned ) he never blotted out a " line . My answer hath been , Would he had blotted " a thousand ...
... give it in his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned " it as an honour to Shakspeare , that in writing " ( whatsoever he penned ) he never blotted out a " line . My answer hath been , Would he had blotted " a thousand ...
Page li
... give us shade , or the fountains coolness ; but we consider , how we should be pleased with such fountains playing beside us , and such woods waving over us . We are agitated in reading the history of Henry the Fifth , yet no man takes ...
... give us shade , or the fountains coolness ; but we consider , how we should be pleased with such fountains playing beside us , and such woods waving over us . We are agitated in reading the history of Henry the Fifth , yet no man takes ...
Page liii
... the defence of Troy , when he saw Neptune shaking the wall , and Juno heading the besiegers . Those whom my arguments cannot persuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shak- speare , DR . JOHNSON'S PREFACE . lin.
... the defence of Troy , when he saw Neptune shaking the wall , and Juno heading the besiegers . Those whom my arguments cannot persuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shak- speare , DR . JOHNSON'S PREFACE . lin.
Page liv
... give their approbation to the judgment of Shak- speare , will easily , if they consider the condition of his life , make some allowance for his igno- rance . Every man's performances , to be rightly esti- mated , must be compared to the ...
... give their approbation to the judgment of Shak- speare , will easily , if they consider the condition of his life , make some allowance for his igno- rance . Every man's performances , to be rightly esti- mated , must be compared to the ...
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