The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: ComediesC. Knight, 1842 |
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... Shakspere , -if the publi- cation had been suspended for ten , or at most for fifteen years , till the civil wars broke out , and the predominance of the puritanical spirit had shut up the theatres , -the proba- bility is that all ...
... Shakspere , -if the publi- cation had been suspended for ten , or at most for fifteen years , till the civil wars broke out , and the predominance of the puritanical spirit had shut up the theatres , -the proba- bility is that all ...
Page xii
... Shakspere's excellence in comedy and tragedy , certain plays then existing . Of the plays printed in 1600 his list ... Shakspere ; but he made no deductions from the facts , nor have any subsequent commentators . 6 then printed , namely ...
... Shakspere's excellence in comedy and tragedy , certain plays then existing . Of the plays printed in 1600 his list ... Shakspere ; but he made no deductions from the facts , nor have any subsequent commentators . 6 then printed , namely ...
Page xiii
... Shakspere's plays were subsequently printed before his death , except piratically ; or with the in- tention of giving a " true and perfect copy " instead of a piratical one ; or under some peculiar circumstances which are naturally ...
... Shakspere's plays were subsequently printed before his death , except piratically ; or with the in- tention of giving a " true and perfect copy " instead of a piratical one ; or under some peculiar circumstances which are naturally ...
Page xiv
... Shakspere's life , having become the pro- perty of John Smethwick , who , as we have mentioned , became one of the ... Shakspere's death . Othello , ' the only other quarto , was not printed till 1622. It is a genuine copy ; and its ...
... Shakspere's life , having become the pro- perty of John Smethwick , who , as we have mentioned , became one of the ... Shakspere's death . Othello , ' the only other quarto , was not printed till 1622. It is a genuine copy ; and its ...
Page xvi
... Shakspere's editors ; but it is manifestly an absurd one . We see , in numerous cases , the minute but most ... Shakspere watched over the more important of these productions , so as to leave with his " fel- lows " more complete and ...
... Shakspere's editors ; but it is manifestly an absurd one . We see , in numerous cases , the minute but most ... Shakspere watched over the more important of these productions , so as to leave with his " fel- lows " more complete and ...
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