Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; on the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris Dance, Том 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... all their affecta- tion , are probably the least learned , but will undoubtedly remain so ; and it may be justly remarked on this occasion , in the language of the writer who has best illustrated the principles of taste , vi PREFACE .
... all their affecta- tion , are probably the least learned , but will undoubtedly remain so ; and it may be justly remarked on this occasion , in the language of the writer who has best illustrated the principles of taste , vi PREFACE .
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... Mr. Ritson , who has given some account of a French copy in the Bri- tish Museum . He did not live to know that an- other manuscript of this interesting romance , in the same language , is still remaining in private hands 2 TEMPEST .
... Mr. Ritson , who has given some account of a French copy in the Bri- tish Museum . He did not live to know that an- other manuscript of this interesting romance , in the same language , is still remaining in private hands 2 TEMPEST .
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... language , is still remaining in private hands , very different in substance and construc- tion from the other . One might almost conclude that some English translation of it existed in Shak- speare's time , and that he had in the above ...
... language , is still remaining in private hands , very different in substance and construc- tion from the other . One might almost conclude that some English translation of it existed in Shak- speare's time , and that he had in the above ...
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... language , and ought therefore to be restored . Mr. Steevens objects on the score of defective metre : but this is not the case ; the metre however rugged , is cer- tainly perfect . Sc . 1. p . 92 . MIRA . I am your wife , if you will ...
... language , and ought therefore to be restored . Mr. Steevens objects on the score of defective metre : but this is not the case ; the metre however rugged , is cer- tainly perfect . Sc . 1. p . 92 . MIRA . I am your wife , if you will ...
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... languages ælfen , elfen , and alpen , words of remote and uncertain etymology . The Greek 0x610s , felix , is not so plausible an origi- nal as the Teutonic helfen , juvare ; because many of these supernatural beings were supposed to be ...
... languages ælfen , elfen , and alpen , words of remote and uncertain etymology . The Greek 0x610s , felix , is not so plausible an origi- nal as the Teutonic helfen , juvare ; because many of these supernatural beings were supposed to be ...
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