The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions. Tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaH. Baldwin, 1790 |
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... never been laid before the pub- lick , I fhall confider the subject as if it had not been already difcuffed by preceding editors . In the year 1756 Dr. Johnson published the follow- ing excellent scheme of a new edition of Shakspeare's ...
... never been laid before the pub- lick , I fhall confider the subject as if it had not been already difcuffed by preceding editors . In the year 1756 Dr. Johnson published the follow- ing excellent scheme of a new edition of Shakspeare's ...
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... never fettled by the authour , and fo long expofed to caprice and ignorance . But nothing fhall be impofed , as in the Oxford edition , without notice of the alteration ; nor fhall conjecture be wantonly or unneceffarily indulged . " It ...
... never fettled by the authour , and fo long expofed to caprice and ignorance . But nothing fhall be impofed , as in the Oxford edition , without notice of the alteration ; nor fhall conjecture be wantonly or unneceffarily indulged . " It ...
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... never observed that mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves , teach the young and ignorant to decide ...
... never observed that mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves , teach the young and ignorant to decide ...
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... never to have looked behind them , and to have con- fidered their own era and their own phraseology as the standard of perfection : hence from the time of Pope's edition , for above twenty years , to alter Shakspeare's text and to ...
... never to have looked behind them , and to have con- fidered their own era and their own phraseology as the standard of perfection : hence from the time of Pope's edition , for above twenty years , to alter Shakspeare's text and to ...
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... never differ but by accident or negligence . " Mr. Steevens , however , does not subscribe to this opinion . " The edition of 1632 , ( fays that gentleman , ) is not without value ; for though it be in fome places more incorrectly ...
... never differ but by accident or negligence . " Mr. Steevens , however , does not subscribe to this opinion . " The edition of 1632 , ( fays that gentleman , ) is not without value ; for though it be in fome places more incorrectly ...
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