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 VoltairePriestly, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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Pagina 209
... Cinna and Maxi- mus , to advise with them , whether he shall restore liberty to the commonwealth . Here we have some respite from the strange med- ley of tender love and dire revenge , and in lieu of it , a long political discussion of ...
... Cinna and Maxi- mus , to advise with them , whether he shall restore liberty to the commonwealth . Here we have some respite from the strange med- ley of tender love and dire revenge , and in lieu of it , a long political discussion of ...
Pagina 211
... Cinna , who , when Augustus consults him as his friend , whether he shall lay down his power and re- store liberty to the commonwealth , advises him not to do it , with a great appearance of personal attachment to him , and zeal for his ...
... Cinna , who , when Augustus consults him as his friend , whether he shall lay down his power and re- store liberty to the commonwealth , advises him not to do it , with a great appearance of personal attachment to him , and zeal for his ...
Pagina 220
... Cinna to his spectators merely as a loyal lover , according to the phrase of romance : in every other light he appears contemptible , and indeed suffers himself to be used with the greatest contempt and indignity . As Shakspeare ...
... Cinna to his spectators merely as a loyal lover , according to the phrase of romance : in every other light he appears contemptible , and indeed suffers himself to be used with the greatest contempt and indignity . As Shakspeare ...
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