Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... commending the writing of this play ; but I will give you my opinion , that there is more wit and acute- ness of ... commend it as I ought . And this excellent contrivance is still the more to be admired , because ' tis comedy ...
... commending the writing of this play ; but I will give you my opinion , that there is more wit and acute- ness of ... commend it as I ought . And this excellent contrivance is still the more to be admired , because ' tis comedy ...
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... commend the thing ; declaring our language to be full , noble , and significant , and charging all defects upon the ill placing of words , which I prove by quoting Seneca loftily expressing such an ordinary thing as shutting a door ...
... commend the thing ; declaring our language to be full , noble , and significant , and charging all defects upon the ill placing of words , which I prove by quoting Seneca loftily expressing such an ordinary thing as shutting a door ...
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... commend his brother serjeant at the bar , especially when he controuls his law , and exposes that ignorance which is ... commend a patron of long standing . The world would join with me , if the encomiums were just ; and , if ...
... commend his brother serjeant at the bar , especially when he controuls his law , and exposes that ignorance which is ... commend a patron of long standing . The world would join with me , if the encomiums were just ; and , if ...
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EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES Lord | 1 |
A DEFENCE OF AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY | 60 |
ON COMEDY FARCE AND TRAGEDY | 77 |
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acknowledge action admiration Æneas Æneid Æneis amongst ancients argument Aristotle audience Augustus beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse Boccace Cæsar Catiline character Chaucer comedy commend compass confess Crites critics defend Dido discourse Dramatic Poesy Dryden Duke of Lerma endeavoured English epic Essay Eugenius Euripides excellent expression fancy father faults favour Fletcher French genius Georgics give Grecian Greek hero Homer honour Horace humour imagination imitation invention Italian JOHN DRYDEN Jonson judge judgment Julius Cæsar kind language Latin least Lisideius lived Lord Lordship Lucretius manners modern nature never noble numbers observed opinion Ovid passions perfection persons Pindaric pleased plot poem poet preface prose reader reason rhyme Roman satire scene Segrais Sejanus sense serious plays Shakspeare Silent Woman speak stage suppose Theocritus things thought Tis true tragedy translation Turnus Virgil virtue words writ write