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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... tragedies or comedies , but compo- fitions of a diftin & t kind ; exhibiting the real ftate of fublunary nature ... tragedy and comedy , compofitions intended to promote different ends by contrary means , and confidered as fo little ...
... tragedies or comedies , but compo- fitions of a diftin & t kind ; exhibiting the real ftate of fublunary nature ... tragedy and comedy , compofitions intended to promote different ends by contrary means , and confidered as fo little ...
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... tragedy or comedy can- not be denied , because it includes both in its altera- tions of exhibition , and approaches nearer than either to the appearance of life , by fhewing how great ma- chinations and flender defigns may promote or ...
... tragedy or comedy can- not be denied , because it includes both in its altera- tions of exhibition , and approaches nearer than either to the appearance of life , by fhewing how great ma- chinations and flender defigns may promote or ...
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... tragedies to - day , and co- medies to - morrow . Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclufion , with which the com- mon criticism of that age was ...
... tragedies to - day , and co- medies to - morrow . Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclufion , with which the com- mon criticism of that age was ...
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... tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , labour , what no labour can improve . In tragedy 12 PREFACE .
... tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick scenes , he seems to produce without labour , labour , what no labour can improve . In tragedy 12 PREFACE .
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... tragedy for the greater part by incident and action . His tragedy feems to be skill , his comedy to be inftinct . The force of his comick fcenes has fuffered little diminution from the changes made by a century and a half , in manners ...
... tragedy for the greater part by incident and action . His tragedy feems to be skill , his comedy to be inftinct . The force of his comick fcenes has fuffered little diminution from the changes made by a century and a half , in manners ...
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