Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysOxford University Press, 1955 - 276 pages First published in 1817 ... In the World's classics' it was first published in 1916 ... Resent in 1955 and reprinted in ... 10970. |
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Page xxix
... manner . It has been often remarked , that indignation gives wit ; and , as despair occasionally breaks out into laughter , it may sometimes also give vent to itself in antithetical comparisons . ' Besides , the rights of the poetical ...
... manner . It has been often remarked , that indignation gives wit ; and , as despair occasionally breaks out into laughter , it may sometimes also give vent to itself in antithetical comparisons . ' Besides , the rights of the poetical ...
Page 266
... manner is at least no proof of helplessness . 3. The London Prodigal . If we are not mistaken , Lessing pronounced this piece to be Shakespeare's , and wished to bring it on the German stage . 4. The Puritan ; or , the Widow of Watling ...
... manner is at least no proof of helplessness . 3. The London Prodigal . If we are not mistaken , Lessing pronounced this piece to be Shakespeare's , and wished to bring it on the German stage . 4. The Puritan ; or , the Widow of Watling ...
Page 269
... manner of Heywood than of Shakespeare . The effect is indeed overpowering , but the mode of producing it is by no means poetical . The praise which Schlegel gives to Thomas , Lord Cromwell , and to Sir John Oldcastle , is altogether ...
... manner of Heywood than of Shakespeare . The effect is indeed overpowering , but the mode of producing it is by no means poetical . The praise which Schlegel gives to Thomas , Lord Cromwell , and to Sir John Oldcastle , is altogether ...
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