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S P E CIM EN

OF THE

Many ERRORS,

AS WELL

Committed, as Unamended, by Mr. POPE

In his Late

EDITION of this POET.

DESIGNED

Not only to correct the said EDITION, but to restore the True

READING of SHAKESPEARE in all the Editions ever

yet publish’d.

By Mr. THE OB AL D.

Laniatum Corpore toto
DE IPHO BUM vidi & lacerum crudeliter Ora,
Ora, manufque ambas,

VIRG.

LOND ON:
Printed for R. FRANCKLIN under Tom's, J. WOODMAN and D. LYON
under Will's, Govent-Garden, and C. Davis in Hatton-Garden.

M.DCC. XXYI

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T may seem a little particular, that, when
I am attempting to restore SHAKESPEARE,

I should addrefs that Work to One, who has gone a great Way towards fhutting him out of Doors; that is, towards banishing him the Benefit of the Stage, and confining us to read him in the Closet. Let me stand excused from intending any personal Accufation here; for it is not You, indeed, but that Affection, with which Entertain