Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... Shakespeare was one of the greatest geniuses that the world e'er saw . " Notwithstanding his pronounced classical taste , his sense of the greatness of Shakespeare is as strong as Rowe's , and much stronger than Gildon's . His writings ...
... Shakespeare was one of the greatest geniuses that the world e'er saw . " Notwithstanding his pronounced classical taste , his sense of the greatness of Shakespeare is as strong as Rowe's , and much stronger than Gildon's . His writings ...
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... Shakespeare as a Dramatic Artist , 1901 - which I regret I did not see before the present Intro- duction was in type - it is urged as " demonstration " of Theobald's sagacity that he had the insight to see that Shakespeare's disregard ...
... Shakespeare as a Dramatic Artist , 1901 - which I regret I did not see before the present Intro- duction was in type - it is urged as " demonstration " of Theobald's sagacity that he had the insight to see that Shakespeare's disregard ...
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... Shakespeare by the rules of a foreign drama . Much the same is to be said of Addison . His belief in the rules appears in his Cato . His over - rated criticism of Paradise Lost is little more than a laboured application of the system of ...
... Shakespeare by the rules of a foreign drama . Much the same is to be said of Addison . His belief in the rules appears in his Cato . His over - rated criticism of Paradise Lost is little more than a laboured application of the system of ...
Página xxi
... Shakespeare was in general even a good tragic writer . But it is a degenerate descendant . If it has learned good manners , it is unoriginal and dull ; and it is so negligible that it has apparently not been thought worth while to ...
... Shakespeare was in general even a good tragic writer . But it is a degenerate descendant . If it has learned good manners , it is unoriginal and dull ; and it is so negligible that it has apparently not been thought worth while to ...
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... Shakespeare's ; he will not pretend to say in what language Shakespeare read the Greek authors ; Shakespeare appears to have been conversant in Plautus . He is glad of the opportunity to reply to Dennis's criticism of Coriolanus and ...
... Shakespeare's ; he will not pretend to say in what language Shakespeare read the Greek authors ; Shakespeare appears to have been conversant in Plautus . He is glad of the opportunity to reply to Dennis's criticism of Coriolanus and ...
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