The Round Table: Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1960 - 366 pages |
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Page 83
... becomes a critic who can read . An author is no longer tried by his peers . A species of universal suffrage is intro ... become tarnished and common - before familiarity had bred contempt . It was the honey - moon of authorship . Their ...
... becomes a critic who can read . An author is no longer tried by his peers . A species of universal suffrage is intro ... become tarnished and common - before familiarity had bred contempt . It was the honey - moon of authorship . Their ...
Page 152
... becoming tools and puppets in the hands of power , they would pass off the gewgaws of corruption and love - tokens of self ... become the panders : no sophistry of which their understanding may not be made the voluntary dupe . Their only ...
... becoming tools and puppets in the hands of power , they would pass off the gewgaws of corruption and love - tokens of self ... become the panders : no sophistry of which their understanding may not be made the voluntary dupe . Their only ...
Page 164
... become common , because the admiration of their names has become so . But does not every ignorant connoisseur pretend the same veneration , and talk with the same vapid assurance of Michael Angelo , though he has never seen even a copy ...
... become common , because the admiration of their names has become so . But does not every ignorant connoisseur pretend the same veneration , and talk with the same vapid assurance of Michael Angelo , though he has never seen even a copy ...
Contents
On the Love of Life | 1 |
On Modern Comedy | 7 |
On Mr Keans Iago | 14 |
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