The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steeven's Last Edition, Volume 1H. Baldwin and son, for C. Dilly, 1798 |
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... there is fomewhat like it in Julius Cafar , but without the absurdity ; nor did I ever meet with it in any edition that I have seen , as quoted by Mr. Jonfon . Befides his plays in this edition , there are two or three afcribed to him ...
... there is fomewhat like it in Julius Cafar , but without the absurdity ; nor did I ever meet with it in any edition that I have seen , as quoted by Mr. Jonfon . Befides his plays in this edition , there are two or three afcribed to him ...
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... There is certainly a great deal of entertainment in his comical humours ; and though they did not then ftrike at all ranks of people , as the fatire of the prefent age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleafing and a well ...
... There is certainly a great deal of entertainment in his comical humours ; and though they did not then ftrike at all ranks of people , as the fatire of the prefent age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleafing and a well ...
Page xii
... there is fomething fingularly ri- diculous and pleasant in the fantaftical steward Malvolio . The parafite and the vain - glorious in Parolles , in All's Well that Ends Well , is as good as any thing of that kind in Plautus or Terence ...
... there is fomething fingularly ri- diculous and pleasant in the fantaftical steward Malvolio . The parafite and the vain - glorious in Parolles , in All's Well that Ends Well , is as good as any thing of that kind in Plautus or Terence ...
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... There is a fhort fcene in The Second Part of Henry the Sixth , which I cannot but think admirable in its kind . Cardinal Beaufort who had murdered the Duke of Gloucefter , is fhewn in the laft agonies on his death - bed , with the good ...
... There is a fhort fcene in The Second Part of Henry the Sixth , which I cannot but think admirable in its kind . Cardinal Beaufort who had murdered the Duke of Gloucefter , is fhewn in the laft agonies on his death - bed , with the good ...
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... there are fome of his pieces , where the fable is founded upon one action only . Such are more efpecially , Romeo ... There is in the first part of the Greek tragedy fomething very moving in the grief of Electra ; but , as Mr. Dacier has ...
... there are fome of his pieces , where the fable is founded upon one action only . Such are more efpecially , Romeo ... There is in the first part of the Greek tragedy fomething very moving in the grief of Electra ; but , as Mr. Dacier has ...
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