Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear, Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets: With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. VoltaireJ. Dodsley, 1769 - 288 pages |
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... to be rigid observers of the Costumi , and the dramatic poet who is to imitate sentiment , discourse , and action , fhould be allowed to neglect them . j 40 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum D 2 ON On DRAMATIC POETRY . 51.
... to be rigid observers of the Costumi , and the dramatic poet who is to imitate sentiment , discourse , and action , fhould be allowed to neglect them . j 40 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum D 2 ON On DRAMATIC POETRY . 51.
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With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. Voltaire William Shakespeare, Mrs. Elizabeth MONTAGU. j 40 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum meruere decus.
With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. Voltaire William Shakespeare, Mrs. Elizabeth MONTAGU. j 40 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum meruere decus.
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... HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum meruere decus , veftigia Græca Aufi deferere , et celebrare domeftica facta . 1 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. TH HOSE dramas of D3.
... HISTORICAL DRA M A. Nec minimum meruere decus , veftigia Græca Aufi deferere , et celebrare domeftica facta . 1 ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. TH HOSE dramas of D3.
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With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth). ¦ 3 : 3 1 es ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. THE HOSE dramas of.
With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth). ¦ 3 : 3 1 es ON THE HISTORICAL DRA M A. THE HOSE dramas of.
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... HISTORICAL DRA M A. TH HOSE dramas of Shakespear , which he distinguishes by the name of his histories , being of an original kind and pe- culiar conftruction , cannot come within any rules which are prior to their existence . The ...
... HISTORICAL DRA M A. TH HOSE dramas of Shakespear , which he distinguishes by the name of his histories , being of an original kind and pe- culiar conftruction , cannot come within any rules which are prior to their existence . The ...
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