Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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Página xxxii
... obscure and turgid ; so his characteristical excellences may possibly be reduced to these three general heads - his lively creative imagination , his strokes of nature and passion , and his preservation of the consistency of his ...
... obscure and turgid ; so his characteristical excellences may possibly be reduced to these three general heads - his lively creative imagination , his strokes of nature and passion , and his preservation of the consistency of his ...
Página xlviii
... obscure by contracting my note ; for you must understand that almost all that Preface ( except what relates to Shakespeare's Life , and the foolish Greek conjectures at the end ) was made up of notes I sent him on particular passages ...
... obscure by contracting my note ; for you must understand that almost all that Preface ( except what relates to Shakespeare's Life , and the foolish Greek conjectures at the end ) was made up of notes I sent him on particular passages ...
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... obscurity . He was the friend of Concanen and Theobald , and in a letter to the former , containing his earliest extant attempt at Shake- spearian criticism , he observes that " Dryden borrows for want of leisure , and Pope for want of ...
... obscurity . He was the friend of Concanen and Theobald , and in a letter to the former , containing his earliest extant attempt at Shake- spearian criticism , he observes that " Dryden borrows for want of leisure , and Pope for want of ...
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... obscure , and whole Scenes which ought to be alter'd . I have , Sir , employ'd some Time and Pains , and that little Judgment which I have acquir'd in these Matters by a long and a faithful reading both of Ancients and Moderns , in ...
... obscure , and whole Scenes which ought to be alter'd . I have , Sir , employ'd some Time and Pains , and that little Judgment which I have acquir'd in these Matters by a long and a faithful reading both of Ancients and Moderns , in ...
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... obscure Entry . A Glare of Light suddenly breaks upon you beyond what the Avenue at first promis'd : and a thousand Beauties of Genius and Character , like so many gaudy Apartments pouring at once upon the Eye , diffuse and throw ...
... obscure Entry . A Glare of Light suddenly breaks upon you beyond what the Avenue at first promis'd : and a thousand Beauties of Genius and Character , like so many gaudy Apartments pouring at once upon the Eye , diffuse and throw ...
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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