The Round Table: Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1960 - 366 pages |
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Page 146
... wish to make their own pictures last if they could , and whether they would not destroy their own works as well as those of others , ( like chalk figures on the floors ) , to have new ones bespoke the next day . The Flemish pictures ...
... wish to make their own pictures last if they could , and whether they would not destroy their own works as well as those of others , ( like chalk figures on the floors ) , to have new ones bespoke the next day . The Flemish pictures ...
Page 152
... wishes , they will make their wishes turn round to things . They can easily overlook whatever they do not like , and make an idol of any thing they please . The object of poetry is to please : this art naturally gives pleasure , and ...
... wishes , they will make their wishes turn round to things . They can easily overlook whatever they do not like , and make an idol of any thing they please . The object of poetry is to please : this art naturally gives pleasure , and ...
Page 249
... wishes to see a first - love carried on into a good old age , and the passions taken at the rebound , when their force is spent , may find all this done in the Stranger and in other German plays , where they do things by contraries ...
... wishes to see a first - love carried on into a good old age , and the passions taken at the rebound , when their force is spent , may find all this done in the Stranger and in other German plays , where they do things by contraries ...
Contents
On the Love of Life | 1 |
On Modern Comedy | 7 |
On Mr Keans Iago | 14 |
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