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... seem to authorise , I never concurred ; but on the contrary objected to them as erroneous in prin- ciple , and as contradictory ( in appearance at least ) both to other parts of the same preface , and to the author's own practice in the ...
... seem to authorise , I never concurred ; but on the contrary objected to them as erroneous in prin- ciple , and as contradictory ( in appearance at least ) both to other parts of the same preface , and to the author's own practice in the ...
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... Constantino- ple . I might have said , that I have reclaimed , rather than borrowed it for it seems to belong to Shakespear , de jure singulari , et ex privilegio naturę . ) proofs of the immaturity , of his genius . CHAPTER XV. ...
... Constantino- ple . I might have said , that I have reclaimed , rather than borrowed it for it seems to belong to Shakespear , de jure singulari , et ex privilegio naturę . ) proofs of the immaturity , of his genius . CHAPTER XV. ...
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... seem at once the characters themselves , and the whole representation of those characters by the most.consummate actors . You seem to be told nothing , but to see and hear every thing . Hence it is , that from the perpetual activity of ...
... seem at once the characters themselves , and the whole representation of those characters by the most.consummate actors . You seem to be told nothing , but to see and hear every thing . Hence it is , that from the perpetual activity of ...
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... seem'd it winter still , and you away , As with your shadow I with these did play ! Scarcely less sure , or if a less valuable , not less indispensable mark Γονίμε μέν Ποιητε οςις βημα γενναίον λακοι , will the imagery supply , when ...
... seem'd it winter still , and you away , As with your shadow I with these did play ! Scarcely less sure , or if a less valuable , not less indispensable mark Γονίμε μέν Ποιητε οςις βημα γενναίον λακοι , will the imagery supply , when ...
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... seems to threaten the extinc- tion of the other . At length , in the DRAMA they were reconciled , and fought each with its shield before the breast of the other . Or like two rapid streams , that at their first meeting within narrow and ...
... seems to threaten the extinc- tion of the other . At length , in the DRAMA they were reconciled , and fought each with its shield before the breast of the other . Or like two rapid streams , that at their first meeting within narrow and ...
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