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And if the former were truly representative of the taste of the century , as has
sometimes been implied , it has to be explained how they were not so popular as
the latter . 7 “ Our taste has 1 Dialogues of the Dead , xiv . , Boileau and Pope .
And if the former were truly representative of the taste of the century , as has
sometimes been implied , it has to be explained how they were not so popular as
the latter . 7 “ Our taste has 1 Dialogues of the Dead , xiv . , Boileau and Pope .
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He began them by giving in a sentence a summary of the common verdicts : As
Shakespeare is sometimes blamable for the conduct of his fables , which have no
unity ; and sometimes for his diction , which is obscure and turgid ; so his ...
He began them by giving in a sentence a summary of the common verdicts : As
Shakespeare is sometimes blamable for the conduct of his fables , which have no
unity ; and sometimes for his diction , which is obscure and turgid ; so his ...
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He admits that in an edition “ with some marginal conjectures of a Gentleman
sometime deceased ” he found the emendation “ and a ' talked of green fields . ”
Theobald ' s share thus amounts to the doubtful improvement of substituting ...
He admits that in an edition “ with some marginal conjectures of a Gentleman
sometime deceased ” he found the emendation “ and a ' talked of green fields . ”
Theobald ' s share thus amounts to the doubtful improvement of substituting ...
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The statement is probably accurate . But when Hanmer says that Warburton ' s
notes were ' sometimes just but mostly wild and out of the way , we are satisfied ,
from what we know of Warburton ' s other work , that the criticism was merited .
The statement is probably accurate . But when Hanmer says that Warburton ' s
notes were ' sometimes just but mostly wild and out of the way , we are satisfied ,
from what we know of Warburton ' s other work , that the criticism was merited .
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The track of reading , ” says Farmer , “ which I sometime ago endeavoured to
prove more immediately necessary to a commentator on Shakespeare , you have
very successfully followed , and have consequently superseded some remarks ...
The track of reading , ” says Farmer , “ which I sometime ago endeavoured to
prove more immediately necessary to a commentator on Shakespeare , you have
very successfully followed , and have consequently superseded some remarks ...
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| 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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