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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Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth). { Ο Ν DRAMATIC POETRY . To form a true judgment.
Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth). { Ο Ν DRAMATIC POETRY . To form a true judgment.
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... The dexterity is admirable , with which the predictions of the witches ( as Macbeth ob- serves ) prove true to the ear , but false to the hope , hope , according to the general condition of all vain THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH . 157.
... The dexterity is admirable , with which the predictions of the witches ( as Macbeth ob- serves ) prove true to the ear , but false to the hope , hope , according to the general condition of all vain THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH . 157.
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... true object , the prime excellencies and perfections of the thing it would depreciate . One should not wonder if a school - boy cri- tic , who neither knows what were the super- stitions of former times , or the poet's pri- vileges in ...
... true object , the prime excellencies and perfections of the thing it would depreciate . One should not wonder if a school - boy cri- tic , who neither knows what were the super- stitions of former times , or the poet's pri- vileges in ...
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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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