Observations on Hamlet and on the motives which most probably induced Shakespeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy: being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect censure on Mary Queen of Scots. By James Plumptre, M.A.

  • James Plumptre
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MDCCXCVI. [1796]
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Observations on Hamlet; and on the motives which most probably induced Shakespeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy: being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect c

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Cambridge : printed by J. Burges Printer to the University ; and sold by W. H. Lunn and J. Deighton, Cambridge ; Crouse, Stevenson, and Matchett, Norwich; G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row ; T. Hookham, Bond-Street ; and T. Egerton, White-Hall, London, MDCCXCVI. [1796]

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