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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His histories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not subject to any of
their laws ; nothing more is necessary to all the praise which they expect , than
that the changes of action be so prepared as to be understood , that the incidents
be ...
His histories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not subject to any of
their laws ; nothing more is necessary to all the praise which they expect , than
that the changes of action be so prepared as to be understood , that the incidents
be ...
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... the ancient writers were made known to his countrymen by versions , they
supplied him with new subjects ; he dilated fome of Plutarch's lives into plays ,
when they had been translated by North . His plots , whether historical or
fabulous , are ...
... the ancient writers were made known to his countrymen by versions , they
supplied him with new subjects ; he dilated fome of Plutarch's lives into plays ,
when they had been translated by North . His plots , whether historical or
fabulous , are ...
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... but the examples which I have known urged , were drawn from books
translated in his time ; or were such easy coincidences of thought , as will happen
to all who consider the same subjects ; or such remarks on life or axioms of
morality as ...
... but the examples which I have known urged , were drawn from books
translated in his time ; or were such easy coincidences of thought , as will happen
to all who consider the same subjects ; or such remarks on life or axioms of
morality as ...
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Shakespeare , whether life or nature be his subject , Mews plainly , that he has
seen with his own eyes ; he gires the image which he receives , not weakened or
distorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the issued his representations to
...
Shakespeare , whether life or nature be his subject , Mews plainly , that he has
seen with his own eyes ; he gires the image which he receives , not weakened or
distorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the issued his representations to
...
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It is not easy to discover from what cause the acrimony of a scholiast can
naturally proceed . ' The subjects to be discussed by him are of very small
importance ; they involve neither property nor liberty ; nor favour the interest of
sect or party .
It is not easy to discover from what cause the acrimony of a scholiast can
naturally proceed . ' The subjects to be discussed by him are of very small
importance ; they involve neither property nor liberty ; nor favour the interest of
sect or party .
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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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