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His bluster compares ill with Farmer ' s gentler manner , and in some passages
the quiet humour has proved too subtle for his animosity . There was more
impartiality in the judgment of Johnson : “ Dr . Farmer , you have done that which
was ...
His bluster compares ill with Farmer ' s gentler manner , and in some passages
the quiet humour has proved too subtle for his animosity . There was more
impartiality in the judgment of Johnson : “ Dr . Farmer , you have done that which
was ...
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In 1744 Corbyn Morris had briefly analysed the character of Falstaff in his Essay
towards fixing the true standards of Wit , Humour , Raillery , Satire , and Ridicule ;
Mrs . Montagu had expressed the common opinion of his çowardice in her ...
In 1744 Corbyn Morris had briefly analysed the character of Falstaff in his Essay
towards fixing the true standards of Wit , Humour , Raillery , Satire , and Ridicule ;
Mrs . Montagu had expressed the common opinion of his çowardice in her ...
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Petruchio , in The Taming of the Shrew , is an uncommon piece of humour . The
conversation of Benedick and Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of
Rosalind in As you like it , have much wit and sprightliness all along . His clowns
...
Petruchio , in The Taming of the Shrew , is an uncommon piece of humour . The
conversation of Benedick and Beatrice , in Much Ado about Nothing , and of
Rosalind in As you like it , have much wit and sprightliness all along . His clowns
...
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As they live by the Majority , they know no rule but that of pleasing the present
humour , and complying with the wit in fashion , a consideration which brings all
their judgment to a short point . Players are just such judges of what is right , as ...
As they live by the Majority , they know no rule but that of pleasing the present
humour , and complying with the wit in fashion , a consideration which brings all
their judgment to a short point . Players are just such judges of what is right , as ...
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Scenes were frequently transposed , and shuffled out of their true Place , to
humour the Caprice , or suppos ' d Convenience , of some particular Actor .
Hence much Confusion and Impropriety has attended and embarrass ' d the
Business and ...
Scenes were frequently transposed , and shuffled out of their true Place , to
humour the Caprice , or suppos ' d Convenience , of some particular Actor .
Hence much Confusion and Impropriety has attended and embarrass ' d the
Business and ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare |
| Editor | David Nichol Smith |
| Editor | J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 17 Oct. 2008 |
| Largo | 358 páginas |
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