Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour of his countrymen . Nothing can please many , and please long , but just representations of general nature . Particular manners can be known to few , and therefore few only can judge ...
... excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour of his countrymen . Nothing can please many , and please long , but just representations of general nature . Particular manners can be known to few , and therefore few only can judge ...
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... bolical or or aggravated characters , by fabulous and unexampled excellence or depravity , as the writers of barbarous romances invigorated the reader , by a giant and a dwarf ; and he that should form his 116 SAMUEL JOHNSON.
... bolical or or aggravated characters , by fabulous and unexampled excellence or depravity , as the writers of barbarous romances invigorated the reader , by a giant and a dwarf ; and he that should form his 116 SAMUEL JOHNSON.
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... excellence , and seems fully resolved to sink them in dejec- tion , and mollify them with tender emotions by the fall of greatness , the danger of innocence , or the crosses of love . What he does best , he soon ceases to do . He is not ...
... excellence , and seems fully resolved to sink them in dejec- tion , and mollify them with tender emotions by the fall of greatness , the danger of innocence , or the crosses of love . What he does best , he soon ceases to do . He is not ...
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... excellence ; that his virtues be rated with his failings but , from the censure which this irregularity may bring upon him , I shall , with due reverence to that learning which I must oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His ...
... excellence ; that his virtues be rated with his failings but , from the censure which this irregularity may bring upon him , I shall , with due reverence to that learning which I must oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His ...
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... excellence , shall preserve all the unities unbroken , deserves the like applause with the architect who shall display all the orders of architecture in a citadel , without any deduction from its strength ; but the principal beauty of a ...
... excellence , shall preserve all the unities unbroken , deserves the like applause with the architect who shall display all the orders of architecture in a citadel , without any deduction from its strength ; but the principal beauty of a ...
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