An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireAMS Press, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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Pagina 19
... de- viation from that which the great poets practised , and the best critics taught . If they have avoided monstrous errors and absur- C 2 absurdities , it is but the common privilege of mediocrity ON DRAMATIC POETRY . 19.
... de- viation from that which the great poets practised , and the best critics taught . If they have avoided monstrous errors and absur- C 2 absurdities , it is but the common privilege of mediocrity ON DRAMATIC POETRY . 19.
Pagina 191
... - cation of the most common words ; of which there are many remarkable instances in this boasted translation of Julius Cæsar ; for Mr. de de Voltaire does not know , for example , that UPON THE CINNA OF CORNEILLE . 191.
... - cation of the most common words ; of which there are many remarkable instances in this boasted translation of Julius Cæsar ; for Mr. de de Voltaire does not know , for example , that UPON THE CINNA OF CORNEILLE . 191.
Pagina 262
... common to the morn and eve of literature , which in fact proves it is not at its high meridian , was affectedly thrown over the writings , and even the conversation of the learned , who often pre- ferred images distorted or magnified ...
... common to the morn and eve of literature , which in fact proves it is not at its high meridian , was affectedly thrown over the writings , and even the conversation of the learned , who often pre- ferred images distorted or magnified ...
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On Dramatic Poetry P | 3 |
On the Historical Drama P | 33 |
The First Part of Henry IV P | 69 |
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