Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of WindsorC. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... believe it to be in almost all the plays void of authority . Some of those which are divided in the later editions have no divifion in the first folio , and fome that are divided in the folio have no divifion in the preceding copies ...
... believe it to be in almost all the plays void of authority . Some of those which are divided in the later editions have no divifion in the first folio , and fome that are divided in the folio have no divifion in the preceding copies ...
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... believe the Date of the Dedication . [ A former Edition was in 1572 , Rawlinson's catal . ] Do . 1587. Do . 1612 . The pleafant Fable of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis . 8vo . Lond . 1565 The Fable of Ovid treating of Narciffus , tranfl ...
... believe the Date of the Dedication . [ A former Edition was in 1572 , Rawlinson's catal . ] Do . 1587. Do . 1612 . The pleafant Fable of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis . 8vo . Lond . 1565 The Fable of Ovid treating of Narciffus , tranfl ...
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... believe one might have applied them with certainty to every fpeaker . The power over our paffions was never poffeffed in a more eminent degree , or difplayed in fo different inftances . Yet all along , there is feen no labour , no pains ...
... believe one might have applied them with certainty to every fpeaker . The power over our paffions was never poffeffed in a more eminent degree , or difplayed in fo different inftances . Yet all along , there is feen no labour , no pains ...
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... believe the common opinion of his want of learning pro- ceeded from no better ground . This too might be thought a praise by fome , and to this his errors have as injudiciously been afcribed by others . For it is certain , were it true ...
... believe the common opinion of his want of learning pro- ceeded from no better ground . This too might be thought a praise by fome , and to this his errors have as injudiciously been afcribed by others . For it is certain , were it true ...
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... believe they were friends , though the violence and ill - breeding of their followers and flatterers were enough to give rise to the contrary report . I hope that it may be with parties , both in wit and ftate , as with those monsters ...
... believe they were friends , though the violence and ill - breeding of their followers and flatterers were enough to give rise to the contrary report . I hope that it may be with parties , both in wit and ftate , as with those monsters ...
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Page 83 - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noontide sun , call'd forth the mutinous winds , And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire , and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Page 82 - Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier...