William Shakespeare Not an ImpostorG. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 122 من الصفحات |
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... have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to investigate accusations brought against him ; and for such persons in particular the author is now induced THE CHARGE 5.
... have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to investigate accusations brought against him ; and for such persons in particular the author is now induced THE CHARGE 5.
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George Henry Townsend. for such persons in particular the author is now induced to take up his pen . Cheap literature has introduced the works of our great dramatist to all classes of his country- men ; it has opened unimagined mines of ...
George Henry Townsend. for such persons in particular the author is now induced to take up his pen . Cheap literature has introduced the works of our great dramatist to all classes of his country- men ; it has opened unimagined mines of ...
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... persons ; and even when a mistake was made , no great harm was done . A temperate denial from some one able to speak with certainty upon the matter , or the silent yet not less certain testimony of evidence called circumstantial ...
... persons ; and even when a mistake was made , no great harm was done . A temperate denial from some one able to speak with certainty upon the matter , or the silent yet not less certain testimony of evidence called circumstantial ...
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... person willing to undertake the search amongst the productions of our popular authors . Specimens and illustrations of these errors shall , if leisure and opportunity permit , be given in a future work , + While these sheets are passing ...
... person willing to undertake the search amongst the productions of our popular authors . Specimens and illustrations of these errors shall , if leisure and opportunity permit , be given in a future work , + While these sheets are passing ...
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... persons enjoying the reputation in their own country , not only of uni- versal critics , but of original poets , who painfully trans- late , edit , and comment upon the Fore - school of Shakspeare , ' that is , the limping poetasters ...
... persons enjoying the reputation in their own country , not only of uni- versal critics , but of original poets , who painfully trans- late , edit , and comment upon the Fore - school of Shakspeare , ' that is , the limping poetasters ...
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الصفحة 119 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
الصفحة 1 - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
الصفحة 79 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 96 - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...
الصفحة 106 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
الصفحة 99 - ... and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
الصفحة 91 - EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
الصفحة 94 - ... where [before] you were abus'd with diverse stolne, and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors, that expos' d them : even those, are now offer'd to your view cur'd, and perfect of their limbes ; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.
الصفحة 89 - ... one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages : in his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want...
الصفحة 103 - What things have we seen Done at the ' Mermaid ? ' Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.