Some account of the life, etc. of Wm. Shakespeare, by [Nicholas] Rowe. Dr. Johnson's preface. Farmer's Essay on the learning of Shakespeare. The tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaVernor, Hood and Sharp, 1809 |
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... criticism upon Shakespeare's works , so I will only take the liberty , with all due submission to the judgement of others , to observe some of those things I have been pleased with in looking him over . His plays are properly to be ...
... criticism upon Shakespeare's works , so I will only take the liberty , with all due submission to the judgement of others , to observe some of those things I have been pleased with in looking him over . His plays are properly to be ...
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... critics among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact tragedy . The Merry Wives of Windsor , The Comedy of Errors , and The Taming of a Shrew , are all pure comedy ...
... critics among us cannot bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact tragedy . The Merry Wives of Windsor , The Comedy of Errors , and The Taming of a Shrew , are all pure comedy ...
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William Shakespeare. surveys the sun through artificial opacity . The great contention of criticism is to find the faults of the moderns , and the beauties of the ancients . While an author is yet living , we estimate his powers by his ...
William Shakespeare. surveys the sun through artificial opacity . The great contention of criticism is to find the faults of the moderns , and the beauties of the ancients . While an author is yet living , we estimate his powers by his ...
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William Shakespeare. His adherence to general nature has exposed him to the censure of critics , who form their judgments upon narrower principles . Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire censures his ...
William Shakespeare. His adherence to general nature has exposed him to the censure of critics , who form their judgments upon narrower principles . Dennis and Rymer think his Romans not sufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire censures his ...
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... criticism will be readily allowed : but there is always an appeal oven 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 convey all the instruction of ...
... criticism will be readily allowed : but there is always an appeal oven 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 convey all the instruction of ...
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