Eighteenth Century Essays on ShakespeareDavid Nichol Smith J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903 - 358 páginas |
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... sometimes , with all deference to so great a name as his , not altogether for the advantage of the authors of whom he borrow'd . And if Augustus and Virgil were really what he has made ' em in a scene of his Poetaster , they are as odd ...
... sometimes , with all deference to so great a name as his , not altogether for the advantage of the authors of whom he borrow'd . And if Augustus and Virgil were really what he has made ' em in a scene of his Poetaster , they are as odd ...
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... sometimes , and playing upon words , it was the common vice of the age he liv'd in : And if we find it in the Pulpit , made use of as an ornament to the Sermons of some of the gravest Divines of those times ; perhaps . it may not be ...
... sometimes , and playing upon words , it was the common vice of the age he liv'd in : And if we find it in the Pulpit , made use of as an ornament to the Sermons of some of the gravest Divines of those times ; perhaps . it may not be ...
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... sometimes laid in Bohemia , and sometimes in Sicily , according to the original order of the Story . Almost all his historical Plays comprehend a great length of time , and very different and distinct places : And in his Antony and ...
... sometimes laid in Bohemia , and sometimes in Sicily , according to the original order of the Story . Almost all his historical Plays comprehend a great length of time , and very different and distinct places : And in his Antony and ...
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... sometimes it was necessary he should " be stopp'd : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of " Haterius . His wit was in his own power , would the rule " of it had been so too . Many times he fell into those " things could not escape ...
... sometimes it was necessary he should " be stopp'd : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of " Haterius . His wit was in his own power , would the rule " of it had been so too . Many times he fell into those " things could not escape ...
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... sometimes made gross Mistakes in the Characters which he has drawn from History , against the Equality and Conveniency of Manners of his Drama-、 tical Persons . Witness Menenius in the following Tragedy , whom he has made an errant ...
... sometimes made gross Mistakes in the Characters which he has drawn from History , against the Equality and Conveniency of Manners of his Drama-、 tical Persons . Witness Menenius in the following Tragedy , whom he has made an errant ...
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