Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... PAGE " ( 1767 ) 162 ( MORGANN : ESSAY ON THE DRAMATIC CHARACTER OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF ' ( 1777 ) - 216 NOTES INDEX 304 349 INTRODUCTION Shakespearian Criticism in the Eighteenth Century THE early nineteenth viii CONTENTS.
... PAGE " ( 1767 ) 162 ( MORGANN : ESSAY ON THE DRAMATIC CHARACTER OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF ' ( 1777 ) - 216 NOTES INDEX 304 349 INTRODUCTION Shakespearian Criticism in the Eighteenth Century THE early nineteenth viii CONTENTS.
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... Falstaff . As the titles show , Richardson's work has a moral purpose . His intention , as he tells us , was to make poetry subservient to philosophy , and to employ it in tracing the principles of human conduct . Accordingly , he has ...
... Falstaff . As the titles show , Richardson's work has a moral purpose . His intention , as he tells us , was to make poetry subservient to philosophy , and to employ it in tracing the principles of human conduct . Accordingly , he has ...
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... Falstaff about 1774 , in an interval of political employment , but he was not prevailed upon to publish it till 1777 The better we know it , the more we shall regret that it is the only critical work which he allowed to survive . He too ...
... Falstaff about 1774 , in an interval of political employment , but he was not prevailed upon to publish it till 1777 The better we know it , the more we shall regret that it is the only critical work which he allowed to survive . He too ...
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... Falstaff's death , - " for his nose was as sharp as a pen , and a ' babled of green fields . " It should be noted that the credit of this reading is not entirely Theobald's . He admits that in an edition " with some marginal conjectures ...
... Falstaff's death , - " for his nose was as sharp as a pen , and a ' babled of green fields . " It should be noted that the credit of this reading is not entirely Theobald's . He admits that in an edition " with some marginal conjectures ...
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... Falstaff to the greater theme of Falstaff's creator . He was per- suaded to publish his Essay because , though it dealt nominally with one character , its main subject was the art of Shakespeare . For the same reason it finds a place in ...
... Falstaff to the greater theme of Falstaff's creator . He was per- suaded to publish his Essay because , though it dealt nominally with one character , its main subject was the art of Shakespeare . For the same reason it finds a place in ...
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