Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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Página xiv
... excellence . " But concurrently on to Johnson's time we can trace the influence of Thomas Rymer , who , in his Short View of Tragedy , had championed the classical drama , and had gone as far in abuse as his greater contemporary had ...
... excellence . " But concurrently on to Johnson's time we can trace the influence of Thomas Rymer , who , in his Short View of Tragedy , had championed the classical drama , and had gone as far in abuse as his greater contemporary had ...
Página xvii
... excellence . Even Lewis Theobald , whom some would consider Shakespeare's greatest friend in this century , believed in the rules . He complied with the taste of the town when he wrote pantomimes , but he was a sterner man when he posed ...
... excellence . Even Lewis Theobald , whom some would consider Shakespeare's greatest friend in this century , believed in the rules . He complied with the taste of the town when he wrote pantomimes , but he was a sterner man when he posed ...
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... Excellence to consider and admire him ! Whether we view him on the Side of Art or Nature , he ought equally to engage our Attention : Whether we respect the Force and Greatness of his Genius , the Extent of his Knowledge and Reading ...
... Excellence to consider and admire him ! Whether we view him on the Side of Art or Nature , he ought equally to engage our Attention : Whether we respect the Force and Greatness of his Genius , the Extent of his Knowledge and Reading ...
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... Excellence to his Art , by which he sometimes strain'd himself to an uncommon Pitch , when at other times he unbent and play'd with his Subject , having nothing then to support him , it is no wonder he wrote so far beneath himself . But ...
... Excellence to his Art , by which he sometimes strain'd himself to an uncommon Pitch , when at other times he unbent and play'd with his Subject , having nothing then to support him , it is no wonder he wrote so far beneath himself . But ...
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... excellence are paid to antiquity , is a complaint likely to be always continued by those , who , being able to add nothing to truth , hope for eminence from the heresies of paradox ; or those , who , being forced by disappointment upon ...
... excellence are paid to antiquity , is a complaint likely to be always continued by those , who , being able to add nothing to truth , hope for eminence from the heresies of paradox ; or those , who , being forced by disappointment upon ...
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