The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play : with a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 345 pages |
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Page vii
... appear neither sublime nor beautiful , and yet deserve attention , as indicating the vast stretch , and sometimes particular turn of the poet's imagination . There are many passages in Shakspeare so closely connected with the plot and ...
... appear neither sublime nor beautiful , and yet deserve attention , as indicating the vast stretch , and sometimes particular turn of the poet's imagination . There are many passages in Shakspeare so closely connected with the plot and ...
Page ix
... appears to have received its origin either at Rowington or Lapworth . Long before the genius of our great dramatic poet had rendered their name a subject of national interest , the Shakspeares were established among the more affluent ...
... appears to have received its origin either at Rowington or Lapworth . Long before the genius of our great dramatic poet had rendered their name a subject of national interest , the Shakspeares were established among the more affluent ...
Page xv
... appear unlearned in the judgment of Jonson , who , perhaps , measured him by the scale of his own enormous erudition , is no imputation on his classical attainments . A man may have made great advances in the knowledge of the dead lan ...
... appear unlearned in the judgment of Jonson , who , perhaps , measured him by the scale of his own enormous erudition , is no imputation on his classical attainments . A man may have made great advances in the knowledge of the dead lan ...
Page xviii
... appears to admit of great extenuation , on account of the manners and sentiments that prevailed at the time ; and when we contem- plate the consequences to which it led , we find it difficult to condemn , with much severity of censure ...
... appears to admit of great extenuation , on account of the manners and sentiments that prevailed at the time ; and when we contem- plate the consequences to which it led , we find it difficult to condemn , with much severity of censure ...
Page xx
... appear that the above song , the first effort wo have received of our author's poetical talents , was not his only attempt at this kind of retaliation . It is said , in a book called a Manuscript History of the Stage , which is supposed ...
... appear that the above song , the first effort wo have received of our author's poetical talents , was not his only attempt at this kind of retaliation . It is said , in a book called a Manuscript History of the Stage , which is supposed ...
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