Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... Latin lectures of Joseph Trapp , the first Professor of Poetry at Oxford , as well as in the Grub Street Essay upon English Tragedy ( 1747 ) by William Guthrie . They admire his genius , but they persist in regretting that his plays are ...
... Latin lectures of Joseph Trapp , the first Professor of Poetry at Oxford , as well as in the Grub Street Essay upon English Tragedy ( 1747 ) by William Guthrie . They admire his genius , but they persist in regretting that his plays are ...
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... Latin and less Greek . " Rowe believes that his acquaintance with Latin authors was such as he might have gained at school he could remember tags of Horace or Mantuan , but was unable to read Plautus in the original . The plea that ...
... Latin and less Greek . " Rowe believes that his acquaintance with Latin authors was such as he might have gained at school he could remember tags of Horace or Mantuan , but was unable to read Plautus in the original . The plea that ...
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... Latin tongue . Theobald , who was bound to go astray when he ventured beyond the collation of texts , was ready to believe that similarity of idea in Shakespeare and the classics was due to direct borrowing . He had , however , the ...
... Latin tongue . Theobald , who was bound to go astray when he ventured beyond the collation of texts , was ready to believe that similarity of idea in Shakespeare and the classics was due to direct borrowing . He had , however , the ...
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... Latin . The style was submitted as " the truest criterion to determine this long agitated question , ' and the conclusion was implied that Shakespeare could not have been familiar with the classics . But this interest- " " ing passage ...
... Latin . The style was submitted as " the truest criterion to determine this long agitated question , ' and the conclusion was implied that Shakespeare could not have been familiar with the classics . But this interest- " " ing passage ...
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... Latin well enough to have acquired in it a taste and elegance of judgment , and was more indebted to the Ancients than was commonly imagined . On the whole , however , Whalley's attitude was more reasonable than that of Upton or Grey ...
... Latin well enough to have acquired in it a taste and elegance of judgment , and was more indebted to the Ancients than was commonly imagined . On the whole , however , Whalley's attitude was more reasonable than that of Upton or Grey ...
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acquainted admirable Ancients appears Author Beauties Ben Johnson Cæsar censure character Comedy Comedy of Errors conjecture copies Coriolanus correct Courage Cowardice criticism Double Falshood drama Dryden Dunciad edition of Shakespeare Editor English Errors Essay Farmer faults Folio Genius give Hamlet hath Henry honour humour Imitation Johnson judgment Julius Caesar Justice kind knowledge labour language Latin learning letter Love's Labour's Lost manner MAURICE MORGANN nature never obscure observation occasion omitted opinion original Ovid passage passion perhaps piece Plautus Players plays Plutarch Poems Poet Poetry Pope Pope's edition Preface Prince printed publick published reader reason Remarks Roman Rowe's Rymer says scenes seems shew shewn Sir John Falstaff Sir Thomas Hanmer Stage Stratford supposed taste Text Theobald thing thought thro tion Tragedy translation Troilus and Cressida truth verse Warburton whole William Shakespeare words write written Zachary Grey