The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His Dramatic Plots and Characters; and Essays on the Ancient Theatres and Theatrical Usages, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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... feelings of society was early discovered , and its importance acknowledged by the attention of government to its progress . As early as the reign of Henry VIII . there were legislative enactments upon the subject , royal proclamations ...
... feelings of society was early discovered , and its importance acknowledged by the attention of government to its progress . As early as the reign of Henry VIII . there were legislative enactments upon the subject , royal proclamations ...
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... feeling di- minished even his philological merits . He often rejected readings both of the quartos and the folios for the adoption of others which har- monised , as he thought , a line previously halt- ing in the measure . He loved only ...
... feeling di- minished even his philological merits . He often rejected readings both of the quartos and the folios for the adoption of others which har- monised , as he thought , a line previously halt- ing in the measure . He loved only ...
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... feeling , and he had not the wit and taste of his rival . In knowledge they were equals . Steevens had his acquirements at his free and immediate command . He applies them on all occasions with perfect facility , unencumbered by their ...
... feeling , and he had not the wit and taste of his rival . In knowledge they were equals . Steevens had his acquirements at his free and immediate command . He applies them on all occasions with perfect facility , unencumbered by their ...
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... feeling and manly conduct when Hubert is accused of the murder of Arthurt , and by as- signing him some of the most animated sen- tences in the play . Of his appeal to the cou- rage , pride , and glory of John ‡ ; his bold defi- ance of ...
... feeling and manly conduct when Hubert is accused of the murder of Arthurt , and by as- signing him some of the most animated sen- tences in the play . Of his appeal to the cou- rage , pride , and glory of John ‡ ; his bold defi- ance of ...
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... feelings of humanity , and consistent with the claims of justice . " After his coronation , King Henry called unto him all those young lords and gen- tlemen who were the followers of his young acts , to every one of whom he gave rich ...
... feelings of humanity , and consistent with the claims of justice . " After his coronation , King Henry called unto him all those young lords and gen- tlemen who were the followers of his young acts , to every one of whom he gave rich ...
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The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ... Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
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