The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Band 1C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... present editor , who has , with the aid of an able and vigilant assistant , and a careful printer , endeavoured to fulfil the trust reposed in him , as well as continued ill health and de- pressed spirits would permit . By a memorandum ...
... present editor , who has , with the aid of an able and vigilant assistant , and a careful printer , endeavoured to fulfil the trust reposed in him , as well as continued ill health and de- pressed spirits would permit . By a memorandum ...
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... present editor of Shakspeare may urge a kindred apology in defence of an opinion hazarded in his prefatory advertisement ; for when he declared his disbelief in the existence of a genuine likeness of our great dramatick writer , he most ...
... present editor of Shakspeare may urge a kindred apology in defence of an opinion hazarded in his prefatory advertisement ; for when he declared his disbelief in the existence of a genuine likeness of our great dramatick writer , he most ...
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... who were careless about the veri- similitude of engravings which fashion not unfrequently obliged them to insert in the title - pages of works that deserved no such expensive decorations . a rock . Thus , in the present instance , PREFACE.
... who were careless about the veri- similitude of engravings which fashion not unfrequently obliged them to insert in the title - pages of works that deserved no such expensive decorations . a rock . Thus , in the present instance , PREFACE.
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... present instance , he has servilely transferred the features of Shakspeare from the painting to the copper , omit- ting every trait of the mild and benevolent character which his portrait so decidedly affords . - There are , indeed ...
... present instance , he has servilely transferred the features of Shakspeare from the painting to the copper , omit- ting every trait of the mild and benevolent character which his portrait so decidedly affords . - There are , indeed ...
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... present within reach , is quite im- material , as our great dramatick author's portrait displays in- dubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is apparently not the work of an amateur , but an artist by profession ; and therefore ...
... present within reach , is quite im- material , as our great dramatick author's portrait displays in- dubitable marks of its own authenticity . It is apparently not the work of an amateur , but an artist by profession ; and therefore ...
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