Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth.- v.5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II.- v.6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III.- v.7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus.- v.8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus.- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear.- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. OthelloC. Bathurst, 1778 |
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... writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , labour , what no labour can improve . In tragedy 12 PREFACE .
... writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , labour , what no labour can improve . In tragedy 12 PREFACE .
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... seems to have had no thought of cor- ruption beyond the printer's errors , yet he has made many emendations , if they were not made before , which his fucceffors have received without acknow- ledgment , and which , if they had produced ...
... seems to have had no thought of cor- ruption beyond the printer's errors , yet he has made many emendations , if they were not made before , which his fucceffors have received without acknow- ledgment , and which , if they had produced ...
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... seems to have had no great vigour of genius or nicety of tafte . Many of his explanations are curious and useful , but he likewife , though he pro- feffed to oppose the licentious confidence of editors , and adhere to the old copies ...
... seems to have had no great vigour of genius or nicety of tafte . Many of his explanations are curious and useful , but he likewife , though he pro- feffed to oppose the licentious confidence of editors , and adhere to the old copies ...
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... seem to deferve ; but that which is most difficult is not always most important , and to an editor nothing is a trifle by which his author is ob- fcured . The poetical beauties or defects I have not been very diligent to observe . Some ...
... seem to deferve ; but that which is most difficult is not always most important , and to an editor nothing is a trifle by which his author is ob- fcured . The poetical beauties or defects I have not been very diligent to observe . Some ...
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... seems particular , they are not quite impertinently intruded ; as they may serve to free the author from a suspicion of having em- ployed an affected fingularity of expreffion , or in- dulged himself in allufions to tranfient cuftoms ...
... seems particular , they are not quite impertinently intruded ; as they may serve to free the author from a suspicion of having em- ployed an affected fingularity of expreffion , or in- dulged himself in allufions to tranfient cuftoms ...
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