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" Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all numbers, is not the same with that which was acted on the public stage ; wherein a second pen had good share... "
Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare - Page 344
edited by - 1903 - 358 pages
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 728 pages
...absolute and fully perfected — ." Again, in the Address to the Reader, prefixed to Sejanus, ito. 1605: " Lastly I would inform you that this book in all numbers is not the same with that which unacted on the publick stage." Again, in the Dedication of Jonson's Epigrams to Lord Pembroke, 1616:...
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ..., Volume 1

Francis Beaumont - 1854 - 976 pages
...was printed in 1605 ; and in an address " To the Readers," Jonson says, " Lastly, I would inform yon that this book, in all numbers, is not the same with...have rather chosen to put weaker, and, no doubt, less plensing, of mine own, than to defraud so happy a genius of his right by my loathed usurpation." Gifford,...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 2

1860 - 444 pages
...to the pen of Shakespere ; for in that advertisement there appears the following passage, viz.:—" I would inform you that this book, in all numbers,...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy a gews of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben Jonson...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1860 - 880 pages
...advertisement there appears the following passage, viz. : — " I would inform you that this oook, in all numbers, is not the same with that which was...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy a genii** of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben Jonson...
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Shakespere: A Critical Biography and an Estimate of the Facts, Fancies ...

Samuel Neil - 1861 - 140 pages
...to the pen of Shakespere ; for in that advertisement there appears the following passage, viz.:—" I would inform you that this book, in all numbers,...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy & genius of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 588 pages
...address " To the Readers" prefixed to the quarto of 1605 (when it was originally printed), Jonson says ; "Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all...numbers, is not the same with that which was acted on tin: public stage ; wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which, I have rather chosen to...
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The works of Ben Jonson, with notes, and a biogr ..., Volume 1; Volume 89

Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 pages
...his Sejanus, and in the preface took occasion to say— " Lastly, I would informe you that this booke in all numbers is not the same with that which was acted on the publike stage, wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which I have rather chosen to put...
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Every man his humour

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 512 pages
...Sejanus, and in the preface took occasion to say — " Lastly, I would informe you that this booke in all numbers is not the same with that which was acted on the publike stage, wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which I have rather chosen to put...
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The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and ..., Volume 3

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 550 pages
...the rest, as Sueton. Seneca, &c . the chapter doth sufficiently direct, or the edition is not varied. Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all numbers, is not tJie same with that which was acted on the public stage; wJterein a second pen had good share: in place...
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William Shakespeare, von Karl Elze

Karl Elze - 1876 - 672 pages
...inform you', so lauten seine Worte, ' that this book, in all numbers, is.not the same with that whieh was acted on the public stage; wherein a second pen had good share: in place of whieh I have rather ehosen to put weaker, and, no doubt , tess pleasing of mine own,fthan to defraud...
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