Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth.- v.5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II.- v.6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III.- v.7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus.- v.8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus.- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear.- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello |
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The same remark may be applied to every stage but that of Shakespeare . The
theatre , when it is under any other direction , is peopled by such characters as
were never seen , conversing in a language which was never heard , upon
topicks ...
The same remark may be applied to every stage but that of Shakespeare . The
theatre , when it is under any other direction , is peopled by such characters as
were never seen , conversing in a language which was never heard , upon
topicks ...
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Upon every other stage the universal agent is love , by whose power all good
and evil is distributed , and every action quickened or retarded . To bring a lover ,
a lady , and a rival into the fable ; to entangle them in contradictory obligations ...
Upon every other stage the universal agent is love , by whose power all good
and evil is distributed , and every action quickened or retarded . To bring a lover ,
a lady , and a rival into the fable ; to entangle them in contradictory obligations ...
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There are perhaps some incidents that might be spared , as in other poets there
is much talk that only fills up time upon the stage ; but the general system makes
gradual advances , and the end of the play is the end of expectation . kod fu ?
There are perhaps some incidents that might be spared , as in other poets there
is much talk that only fills up time upon the stage ; but the general system makes
gradual advances , and the end of the play is the end of expectation . kod fu ?
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He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies , may take it
in half an hour for the promontory of Actium . Delufion , if de'usion be admitted ,
has no certain limitation ; if the spectator can be once persuaded , that his old ...
He that can take the stage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies , may take it
in half an hour for the promontory of Actium . Delufion , if de'usion be admitted ,
has no certain limitation ; if the spectator can be once persuaded , that his old ...
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... our stage something must be done as well as faid , and inactive declamation is
very coldly heard , however musical or elegant , passionate or sublime . V ( 1 c T
( • Voltaire expresses his wonder , that our author's extravagancies are endured ...
... our stage something must be done as well as faid , and inactive declamation is
very coldly heard , however musical or elegant , passionate or sublime . V ( 1 c T
( • Voltaire expresses his wonder , that our author's extravagancies are endured ...
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| Título | Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth ... Volumen1 de The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, William Shakespeare |
| Autor | William Shakespeare |
| Editores | Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed |
| Edición | 2 |
| Editor | C. Bathurst, 1778 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad Estatal de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Sep. 2014 |
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