Ueber den vorgeblichen Fund Shakspearischer Handschriften

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Sommer, 1797 - 216 pages
 

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Page 6 - Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the Hand and Seal of William Shakespeare: including the Tragedy of King Lear and a small fragment of Hamlet, from the Original MSS. in the possession of Samuel Ireland.
Page 14 - SHAKSPEARE'S manuscripts, in the possession of Mr. Ireland, examined, respecting the internal and external evidences of their authenticity.
Page 76 - Is there inne heavenne aught more rare Thanne thou sweete Nymphe of Avon fayre Is there onne Earthe a Manne more trewe Thanne Willy Shakspeare is toe you...
Page 38 - Leicesterre wille bee withe usse Elizabeth R Thys Letterre I dydde receyve fromme mye moste gracyouse Ladye Elizabethe ande I doe requeste itte maye bee kepte withe alle care possyble...
Page 60 - Forre oure Trouble inne goynge toe Playe before the Lorde Leycesterre ats house and oure greate Expenneces thereuponne 19 poundes / Receyvedde ofs Grace the Summe o 50 Poundes / Wm Shakspeare.
Page 72 - Willys alone hath done the worke Neytherre the gyldedde bawble thatte envyronnes the heade of Majestye noe norre honourres moste weyghtye wulde give mee halfe the joye as didde thysse mye lyttle worke forre thee The feelinge thatte dydde neareste approache untoe itte was thatte whiche commethe...
Page 106 - ... this service the bequests contained in the deed were supposed to have been made. But that the public may be better enabled to form a judgement upon the subject, I shall give the following statement, taken literally from the spurious document in question. QUOTATION FROM THE DEED OF GIFT. " Whereas onne or abowte the thyrde daye of the laste monethe beyng the monethe of Auguste havynge withe mye...
Page 130 - The tragedye of Kynge Leare isse fromme Masterre Holinshedde. I have in somme lyttle departedde fromme hymme, butte thatte libbertye will notte I truste be blamedde bye mye gentle readerres."
Page 17 - An Inquiry into the Authenticity of certain Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments , published Dec. 24...
Page 30 - Nil nimium studeo, Caesar, tibi velle placere, •Nee scire, vtrum sis albus an ater homo: 3îtt^t auéeitler SJÍeugierbe biefer 2lrt t^utber »orfiфtige Unietftu^er jene ^rage; fonbern, weit jeber neue befítmmtere Umflanb, jebe neue ange...

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