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. OthelloC. Bathurst, 1778 |
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... and century after century , has been able to do little more than tranfpofe his incidents , new name his characters , and paraphrafe his fentiments . The PREFACE . The reverence due to writings that have long PREFACE .
... and century after century , has been able to do little more than tranfpofe his incidents , new name his characters , and paraphrafe his fentiments . The PREFACE . The reverence due to writings that have long PREFACE .
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... characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places , unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ... character is too often an individual ; individual ; in thofe of Shakespeare it is commonly a PREFACE .
... characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places , unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ... character is too often an individual ; individual ; in thofe of Shakespeare it is commonly a PREFACE .
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... character , is not very careful of diftinctions fuperinduced and adventitious . His story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . He knew that Rome , like every other city , had men of all difpofitions ; and wanting a ...
... character , is not very careful of diftinctions fuperinduced and adventitious . His story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . He knew that Rome , like every other city , had men of all difpofitions ; and wanting a ...
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... one compofition . Almost all his plays are divided be- tween serious and ludicrous characters , and , in the fucceffive evolutions of the defign , fometimes pro- duce duce seriousness and forrow , and fometimes levity and laughter PREFACE .
... one compofition . Almost all his plays are divided be- tween serious and ludicrous characters , and , in the fucceffive evolutions of the defign , fometimes pro- duce duce seriousness and forrow , and fometimes levity and laughter PREFACE .
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... character of Polonius is feasonable and ufe- ful ; and the Grave - diggers themselves may be heard with applaufe . Shakespeare engaged in dramatick poetry with the world open before him ; the rules of the ancients were yet known to few ...
... character of Polonius is feasonable and ufe- ful ; and the Grave - diggers themselves may be heard with applaufe . Shakespeare engaged in dramatick poetry with the world open before him ; the rules of the ancients were yet known to few ...
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