An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic PoetsR. Priestley, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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... de- viation from that which the great poets practised , and the best critics taught . they have avoided monstrous errors and C 2 If absur- 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 . they have avoided monstrous errors and C 2 If absur- absurdities , it is but the common privilege of mediocrity ON DRAMATIC POETRY . 19.
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... common pleasures , To walk abroad , and recreate yourselves . Here was a Cæsar ! Is there any oration extant , in which the topics are more skilfully selected for the minds and temper of the persons , to whom it is spoken ? Does it not ...
... common pleasures , To walk abroad , and recreate yourselves . Here was a Cæsar ! Is there any oration extant , in which the topics are more skilfully selected for the minds and temper of the persons , to whom it is spoken ? Does it not ...
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... common interest and general wel- fare . Heroes may kill tyrants ; by it is wisdom , and laws that prevent tyranny and oppression . The operations of policy far surpass the labours of Hercules , pre- venting many evils which valour and ...
... common interest and general wel- fare . Heroes may kill tyrants ; by it is wisdom , and laws that prevent tyranny and oppression . The operations of policy far surpass the labours of Hercules , pre- venting many evils which valour and ...
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Upon the Death of Julius Cæsar | 223 |
Dialogue I | 267 |
Dialogue II | 276 |
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