The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, المجلد 2W.R. McPhun, 1839 |
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... nature . The characters , both of men and women , are either fictitious and artificial , as those of Heartwell and the ladies ; or easy and common , as Wittol , a tame idiot , Bluff , a swaggering coward , and Fondlewife , a jealous ral ...
... nature . The characters , both of men and women , are either fictitious and artificial , as those of Heartwell and the ladies ; or easy and common , as Wittol , a tame idiot , Bluff , a swaggering coward , and Fondlewife , a jealous ral ...
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... nature . The characters , both of men and women , are either fictitious and artificial , as those of Heartwell and the ladies ; or easy and common , as Wittol , a tame idiot , Bluff , a swaggering coward , and Fondlewife , a jealous ...
... nature . The characters , both of men and women , are either fictitious and artificial , as those of Heartwell and the ladies ; or easy and common , as Wittol , a tame idiot , Bluff , a swaggering coward , and Fondlewife , a jealous ...
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... natural , but he is very pleasant . With this play was opened the new theatre , under the direction of Betterton the tragedian ; where he exhibited , two years afterwards , ( 1697 ) , The Mourning Bride , a tra- gedy , so written as to ...
... natural , but he is very pleasant . With this play was opened the new theatre , under the direction of Betterton the tragedian ; where he exhibited , two years afterwards , ( 1697 ) , The Mourning Bride , a tra- gedy , so written as to ...
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... natural characters . This , however , was received with more benevolence than any other of his works , and still ... nature than the plays of Congreve . About this time began the long - continued controversy between Collier and the ...
... natural characters . This , however , was received with more benevolence than any other of his works , and still ... nature than the plays of Congreve . About this time began the long - continued controversy between Collier and the ...
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... and artificial , with very little of nature , and not much of life . He formed a peculiar idea of comic excellence , which he supposed to P consist in gay remarks and unexpected answers ; but that LIVES OF THE POETS .
... and artificial , with very little of nature , and not much of life . He formed a peculiar idea of comic excellence , which he supposed to P consist in gay remarks and unexpected answers ; but that LIVES OF THE POETS .
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