Preface to the Works of Shakespeare (1734) by Lewis Theobald


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10. Corbyn Morris' _Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit,
etc._ (1744). (I, 4) [#16233]

11. Thomas Purney's _Discourse on the Pastoral_ (1717). (II, 4) [#15313]

12. Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by Joseph Wood
Krutch. (III, 4) [#16335]


Third Year (1948-1949)

13. Sir John Falstaff (pseud.), _The Theatre_ (1720). (IV, 1) [#15999]

14. Edward Moore's _The Gamester_ (1753). (V, 1) [#16267]

15. John Oldmixon's _Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley_
(1712); and Arthur Mainwaring's _The British Academy_ (1712). (VI, 1)

16. Nevil Payne's _Fatal Jealousy_ (1673). (V, 2)

17. Nicholas Rowe's _Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear_
(1709). (Extra Series, 1) [#16275]

18. Aaron Hill's Preface to _The Creation_; and Thomas Brereton's
Preface to _Esther_. (IV, 2) [#15870]

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[Transcriber's Corrections:

ARS title page: Publication Number 20
_text reads_ 19, corrected by hand to 20. "Number 20" agrees with
later years' ARS publication lists.

vii: before he could write full Many.
_text reads_ Man .

xxiv: that surprizing Knowledge of human Nature
_text reads_ surpizing

xlii: its Causes, (which takes in a great Number
_text has_ blank space before "which" at beginning of line

lv: the Look of a _Visor_
_text reads_ the Look o a _with extra blank space_


Also Noted:

xii: intirely synonomous Terms
_spelling "synonomous" as in original_

xvii: the Stanza's sung by the Gravedigger
_apostrophe in original_

xxiii: frustr�q; laboret
_abbreviation "q;" (-que) as in original_

xxxvii: Sidenote: The old Editions faulty, whence.
_exact text as in original_

lxi: For Safety lent him on the watry Waste,
_no apostrophe in "watry"_

ARS List of Publications: _Preface to Shakespeare's Works_
_wording as in original_ ]





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