Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... reasons for the faith which we English have in Shakespeare " ; and the whole Preface resolves itself , however reluctantly , into praise of Schlegel and censure of Johnson . When a thorough Englishman writes thus , it is not surprising ...
... reasons for the faith which we English have in Shakespeare " ; and the whole Preface resolves itself , however reluctantly , into praise of Schlegel and censure of Johnson . When a thorough Englishman writes thus , it is not surprising ...
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... reason and nature that succeeding criticks have writ justly and reasonably upon that art no farther than they have adhered to their great master's notions . " But at the very beginning of the letters themselves he says that ...
... reason and nature that succeeding criticks have writ justly and reasonably upon that art no farther than they have adhered to their great master's notions . " But at the very beginning of the letters themselves he says that ...
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... reason and nature , without having any regard to those rules established by arbitrary dogmatising critics , " and shows " the absurdity of such arbitrary rules " as the unities of time and place . It is a well - written , interesting ...
... reason and nature , without having any regard to those rules established by arbitrary dogmatising critics , " and shows " the absurdity of such arbitrary rules " as the unities of time and place . It is a well - written , interesting ...
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... reason . This book is the last direct descendant of Rymer's Short View . The ancestral trait appears in the question whether Shakespeare was in general even a good tragic writer . But it is a degenerate descendant . If it has learned ...
... reason . This book is the last direct descendant of Rymer's Short View . The ancestral trait appears in the question whether Shakespeare was in general even a good tragic writer . But it is a degenerate descendant . If it has learned ...
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... reasons of the controversy . The evidence of Shakespeare's con- temporary , he says , ought to decide the question unless some testimony of equal force can be opposed , and such testimony he refuses to find in the collections of the ...
... reasons of the controversy . The evidence of Shakespeare's con- temporary , he says , ought to decide the question unless some testimony of equal force can be opposed , and such testimony he refuses to find in the collections of the ...
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