The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, Volume 1H. Woodfall, 1767 |
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... because as his wife furvived him se- ven years , and as his favourite daughter Susanna furvived her twenty - fix years , ' tis very improbable , they thould fuffer such a treasure to be removed , and tranflated into a remoter branch of ...
... because as his wife furvived him se- ven years , and as his favourite daughter Susanna furvived her twenty - fix years , ' tis very improbable , they thould fuffer such a treasure to be removed , and tranflated into a remoter branch of ...
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... obvious to all readers , because the defcriptions are the most poetical in the world ; yet there is a peculiar beauty in those two excellent pieces , that will much much enhance the value of them to the more capable PREFACE .
... obvious to all readers , because the defcriptions are the most poetical in the world ; yet there is a peculiar beauty in those two excellent pieces , that will much much enhance the value of them to the more capable PREFACE .
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... because all cannot be retrieved , all ought to be left defperate ? We should fhew very little honesty , or wifdom , to play the tyrants with an Author's text ; to raze , alter , innovate , and overturn , at all adventures , and to the ...
... because all cannot be retrieved , all ought to be left defperate ? We should fhew very little honesty , or wifdom , to play the tyrants with an Author's text ; to raze , alter , innovate , and overturn , at all adventures , and to the ...
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... because this bird is not vifible by day ; but appears first about the twilight of the evening , and fo continues to fly during the dark hours . And the Poets , whenever they mention this bird , do it without any allufion to the feason ...
... because this bird is not vifible by day ; but appears first about the twilight of the evening , and fo continues to fly during the dark hours . And the Poets , whenever they mention this bird , do it without any allufion to the feason ...
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... Because it is a cuftomary cross , As due to love , as thoughts and dreams , and fighs , Wishes and tears , poor fancy's followers ! Lyf . A good perfuafion ; therefore hear me , Hermia . I have a widow - aunt , a dowager Of great ...
... Because it is a cuftomary cross , As due to love , as thoughts and dreams , and fighs , Wishes and tears , poor fancy's followers ! Lyf . A good perfuafion ; therefore hear me , Hermia . I have a widow - aunt , a dowager Of great ...
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