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The paper was written by John Hughes ( 1677 - 1720 ) , who had assisted Rowe
in his edition of Shakespeare ( see Reed ' s Variorum edition , 1803 , ii . p . 149 ) .
3 Introduction to Shakespeare Restored . w the eve Shakeard to genius .
The paper was written by John Hughes ( 1677 - 1720 ) , who had assisted Rowe
in his edition of Shakespeare ( see Reed ' s Variorum edition , 1803 , ii . p . 149 ) .
3 Introduction to Shakespeare Restored . w the eve Shakeard to genius .
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... had said in his Art of Poetry , 1718 , i . , p . 99 . It is , says Gildon , " plain from
his ( Shakespeare ' s own words he saw the absurdities of his own conduct . And
I must confess that when I find that . . . he himself has written one or two plays
very ...
... had said in his Art of Poetry , 1718 , i . , p . 99 . It is , says Gildon , " plain from
his ( Shakespeare ' s own words he saw the absurdities of his own conduct . And
I must confess that when I find that . . . he himself has written one or two plays
very ...
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... set himself to please the populace , and that the people " had no notion of the
rules of writing , or the model of the Ancients . " But one whose tastes were
classical , both by nature and by training , had been thinking out the matter for
himself .
... set himself to please the populace , and that the people " had no notion of the
rules of writing , or the model of the Ancients . " But one whose tastes were
classical , both by nature and by training , had been thinking out the matter for
himself .
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It is a well - written , interesting book , and is greatly superior to the Miscellaneous
Observations on the Tragedy of Hamlet , which appeared , likewise anonymously
, in 1752 . For references to other works previous to Johnson ' s Preface which ...
It is a well - written , interesting book , and is greatly superior to the Miscellaneous
Observations on the Tragedy of Hamlet , which appeared , likewise anonymously
, in 1752 . For references to other works previous to Johnson ' s Preface which ...
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The corrected plays were falling into disfavour , and though Shakespeare ' s
dramas were not yet acted as they were written , more respect was being paid to
the originals . The sixty years ' controversy on the extent of his learning had
ended ...
The corrected plays were falling into disfavour , and though Shakespeare ' s
dramas were not yet acted as they were written , more respect was being paid to
the originals . The sixty years ' controversy on the extent of his learning had
ended ...
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