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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... but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted , and the mind can
only repose on the stability of truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least
above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his
readers a ...
... but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted , and the mind can
only repose on the stability of truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least
above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his
readers a ...
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Characters thus ample and general were not easily discriminated and preserved
, yet perhaps no poet ever kept his personages more distinct from each other . I
will not say with Pope , that every speech may be assigned to the proper speaker
...
Characters thus ample and general were not easily discriminated and preserved
, yet perhaps no poet ever kept his personages more distinct from each other . I
will not say with Pope , that every speech may be assigned to the proper speaker
...
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Out of this chaos of mingled purposes and casualties the ancient poets ,
according to the laws which custom had prescribed , selected fome the crimes of
men , and some their absurdities ; fome the momentous viciffitudes of life , and
some the ...
Out of this chaos of mingled purposes and casualties the ancient poets ,
according to the laws which custom had prescribed , selected fome the crimes of
men , and some their absurdities ; fome the momentous viciffitudes of life , and
some the ...
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That this is a practice contrary to the rules of criticism will be readily allowed ; but
there is always an appeal open from criticism to nature . The end of writing is to
instruct ; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing . That the mingled drama may
...
That this is a practice contrary to the rules of criticism will be readily allowed ; but
there is always an appeal open from criticism to nature . The end of writing is to
instruct ; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing . That the mingled drama may
...
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The fand heaped by one food is scattered by another , but the rock always
continues in its place . The stream of time , which is continually washing the
dissoluble fabricks of other poets , paffes without injury by the adamant of
Shakespeare .
The fand heaped by one food is scattered by another , but the rock always
continues in its place . The stream of time , which is continually washing the
dissoluble fabricks of other poets , paffes without injury by the adamant of
Shakespeare .
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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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