The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . knew that Rome , like every other city , had men of all dispositions ; and wanting a buffoon , he went into the fenate - house for that which the fenate - house would ...
... story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . knew that Rome , like every other city , had men of all dispositions ; and wanting a buffoon , he went into the fenate - house for that which the fenate - house would ...
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... story , without vehemence or emotion , through tracts of easy and familiar dialogue , he never fails to attain his purpose ; as he commands us , we laugh or mourn , or fit filent with quiet expectation , in tranquillity without in ...
... story , without vehemence or emotion , through tracts of easy and familiar dialogue , he never fails to attain his purpose ; as he commands us , we laugh or mourn , or fit filent with quiet expectation , in tranquillity without in ...
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... to. comprehend his own design . He omits opportunities of instructing or delighting , which the train of his story feems to force upon him , and apparently rejects thofe those exhibitions which would be more affecting , for the PREFACE .
... to. comprehend his own design . He omits opportunities of instructing or delighting , which the train of his story feems to force upon him , and apparently rejects thofe those exhibitions which would be more affecting , for the PREFACE .
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... story may be in places very remote from each other ; and where is the absurdity of allowing that space to represent first Athens , and then Sicily , which was always known to be neither Sicily nor Athens , but a modern theatre . By ...
... story may be in places very remote from each other ; and where is the absurdity of allowing that space to represent first Athens , and then Sicily , which was always known to be neither Sicily nor Athens , but a modern theatre . By ...
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... story in their hands . The stories , which we now find only in remoter authors , were in his time accessible and familiar . The fable of As you like it , which is supposed to be copied from Chaucer's Gamelyn , was a little pamphlet ...
... story in their hands . The stories , which we now find only in remoter authors , were in his time accessible and familiar . The fable of As you like it , which is supposed to be copied from Chaucer's Gamelyn , was a little pamphlet ...
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