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" I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been ' Would he had blotted a thousand ! ' ; which they thought a malevolent speech. "
Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon - Page 104
edited by - 1926 - 346 pages
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The Lives of the Poets-laureate

Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 pages
...honour to Shakespeare that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer had been, ' Would he had blotted a thousand !' which they...wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour ; for I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out line. My answer hath been, Would he had blctted 퉂 H h chuse that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to and it would be...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 442 pages
...he penned) he never blotted out line. My answer hath been. Would he had blctted a, thousand ! whioh they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who en use that cireumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...remember the players have often mentioned it as an honor to Shakspearc, that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Wmild that he had blotted out a thousand! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity...
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Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English Poets

David Masson - 1856 - 494 pages
...remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatso ever he penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer...wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour : for I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He...
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Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English Poets

David Masson - 1856 - 528 pages
...remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatso ever he penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer...wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour : for I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspere, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in writing (whatsoever { ! " " \ a blutted a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity this, but for...
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Bacon and Shakespeare: An Inquiry Touching Players, Playhouses, and Play ...

William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 pages
...remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writings (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer...friend by, wherein he most faulted, and to justify my own candour; for I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry, as much as any....
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William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend].

George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a...told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who choose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted. And to justify mine own...
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William Shakespeare Not an Impostor

George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a...told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who choose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted. And to justify mine own...
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