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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1 To works , however , of which the excellence is not absolute and definite , but
gradual and comparative ; to works not raised upon principles demonstrative and
scientifick , but appealing wholly to observation and experience , no other test ...
1 To works , however , of which the excellence is not absolute and definite , but
gradual and comparative ; to works not raised upon principles demonstrative and
scientifick , but appealing wholly to observation and experience , no other test ...
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... such as the world will always supply , and observation will always find . His
persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles
by which all minds are agitated , and the whole fyftem of life is continued in
motion .
... such as the world will always supply , and observation will always find . His
persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles
by which all minds are agitated , and the whole fyftem of life is continued in
motion .
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It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation , that the more diligently
they were frequented , the more was the student disqualified for the world ,
because he found nothing there which he fhould ever meet in any other place .
It was observed of the ancient schools of declamation , that the more diligently
they were frequented , the more was the student disqualified for the world ,
because he found nothing there which he fhould ever meet in any other place .
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TE t DE ( t t t a t These observations are to be considered not as unexceptionably
constant , but as containing general and predominant truth . Shakespeare's
familiar dialogue is affirmed to be smooth and clear , yet not wholly without ...
TE t DE ( t t t a t These observations are to be considered not as unexceptionably
constant , but as containing general and predominant truth . Shakespeare's
familiar dialogue is affirmed to be smooth and clear , yet not wholly without ...
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It may be observed , that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected
. When he found himself near the end of his work , and in view of his reward , he
shortened the labour to snatch the profit . He therefore remits his efforts where ...
It may be observed , that in many of his plays the latter part is evidently neglected
. When he found himself near the end of his work , and in view of his reward , he
shortened the labour to snatch the profit . He therefore remits his efforts where ...
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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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