Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd., 1765 - 72 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xlv
... rest a better destiny , by giving them to the world in their genuine state . Of the plays which bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few ...
... rest a better destiny , by giving them to the world in their genuine state . Of the plays which bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few ...
الصفحة l
... rest only deviate from it by the printer's negligence . Whoever has any of the folios has all , excepting thofe diverfities which mere reiteration of editions will produce . I collated them all at the beginning , but afterwards used ...
... rest only deviate from it by the printer's negligence . Whoever has any of the folios has all , excepting thofe diverfities which mere reiteration of editions will produce . I collated them all at the beginning , but afterwards used ...
الصفحة lx
... rest . To the end of moft plays , I have added fhort ftrictures , containing a general cenfure of faults , or praife of excellence ; in which I know not how much I have concurred with the current opinion ; but I have not , by any ...
... rest . To the end of moft plays , I have added fhort ftrictures , containing a general cenfure of faults , or praife of excellence ; in which I know not how much I have concurred with the current opinion ; but I have not , by any ...
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... rest of poets , 66 66 Quantum lenta folent inter viburna cupreffi . " It is to be lamented , that fuch a writer fhould want a commentary ; that his language fhould be . come obfolete , or his fentiments obfcure . But it is vain to carry ...
... rest of poets , 66 66 Quantum lenta folent inter viburna cupreffi . " It is to be lamented , that fuch a writer fhould want a commentary ; that his language fhould be . come obfolete , or his fentiments obfcure . But it is vain to carry ...
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