The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... Macbeth . Here it will be gratifying to pause for a moment , and to contemplate the gradual increase of our great poet's re- putation during the course of the second century which has elapsed since his death . Even at the time when ...
... Macbeth . Here it will be gratifying to pause for a moment , and to contemplate the gradual increase of our great poet's re- putation during the course of the second century which has elapsed since his death . Even at the time when ...
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... ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . VOL . XIII . CYMBELINE . TIMON OF ATHENS . VOL . XIV . CORIOLANUS . WINTER'S TALE . VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING JOHN . ESSAY CONTENTS . lxxv.
... ENDS WELL . VOL . XI . TWELFTH NIGHT . MACBETH . VOL . XII . JULIUS CÆSAR . ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . VOL . XIII . CYMBELINE . TIMON OF ATHENS . VOL . XIV . CORIOLANUS . WINTER'S TALE . VOL . XV . TEMPEST . KING JOHN . ESSAY CONTENTS . lxxv.
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... . Pope's own invention . It is not to be found in any one of the four folio copies of Macbeth , and there is no quarto edition of it extant . STEEVENS . late as seven or eight years before he died : MR . POPE'S PREFACE . 11.
... . Pope's own invention . It is not to be found in any one of the four folio copies of Macbeth , and there is no quarto edition of it extant . STEEVENS . late as seven or eight years before he died : MR . POPE'S PREFACE . 11.
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... Macbeth till after the Union was brought about , and till after King James I. had begun to touch for the evil : for it is plain , he has inserted compliments on both those ac- counts , upon his royal master in that tragedy . Nor , in ...
... Macbeth till after the Union was brought about , and till after King James I. had begun to touch for the evil : for it is plain , he has inserted compliments on both those ac- counts , upon his royal master in that tragedy . Nor , in ...
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... Macbeth , * given as a specimen of a projected edition , and written , as appears , by a man of parts and genius , ) the rest are absolutely below a serious notice . The whole a critick can do for an author , who deserves his service ...
... Macbeth , * given as a specimen of a projected edition , and written , as appears , by a man of parts and genius , ) the rest are absolutely below a serious notice . The whole a critick can do for an author , who deserves his service ...
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