Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... letters . So Pope and Johnson had stated in unequivocal language , which should not have been forgotten . He is not so much an imitator as an instrument of Nature , " said Pope , " and ' tis not so just to say that he speaks from her as ...
... letters . So Pope and Johnson had stated in unequivocal language , which should not have been forgotten . He is not so much an imitator as an instrument of Nature , " said Pope , " and ' tis not so just to say that he speaks from her as ...
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... letters On the Genius and Writings of Shakespeare we read that Aristotle , " who may be call'd the Legislator of Parnassus , wrote the laws of tragedy so exactly and so truly in reason and nature that succeeding criticks have writ ...
... letters On the Genius and Writings of Shakespeare we read that Aristotle , " who may be call'd the Legislator of Parnassus , wrote the laws of tragedy so exactly and so truly in reason and nature that succeeding criticks have writ ...
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... . Elwin and Courthope , ix . , p . 26 . 3 From a letter to Richard West , written apparently in 1742 : see Works , ed . Gosse , ii . , p . 109 . The first book devoted directly to the examination of Shakespeare's χχχίν INTRODUCTION.
... . Elwin and Courthope , ix . , p . 26 . 3 From a letter to Richard West , written apparently in 1742 : see Works , ed . Gosse , ii . , p . 109 . The first book devoted directly to the examination of Shakespeare's χχχίν INTRODUCTION.
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... letters on the 40th and 47th numbers of the Spectator . All were reprinted in Dennis's Original Letters , Familiar , Moral and Critical , 2 vols . , 1721 . The Dedication is to George Granville , then Secre- " To whom , " says Dennis ...
... letters on the 40th and 47th numbers of the Spectator . All were reprinted in Dennis's Original Letters , Familiar , Moral and Critical , 2 vols . , 1721 . The Dedication is to George Granville , then Secre- " To whom , " says Dennis ...
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... letter to the Spectator he says that Rymer " will always pass with impartial posterity for a most learned , a most judicious , and a most useful critick " ; and in the Char- acters and Conduct of Sir John Edgar he says that " there was ...
... letter to the Spectator he says that Rymer " will always pass with impartial posterity for a most learned , a most judicious , and a most useful critick " ; and in the Char- acters and Conduct of Sir John Edgar he says that " there was ...
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