Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth.- v.5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II.- v.6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III.- v.7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus.- v.8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus.- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear.- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. OthelloC. Bathurst, 1778 |
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... writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life . His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places , unpractifed by the ...
... writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life . His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places , unpractifed by the ...
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... writers of barbarous romances invigorated the reader by a giant and a dwarf ; and he that should form his ex- pectations of human affairs from the play , or from the tale , would be equally deceived . Shakespeare has no heroes ; his ...
... writers of barbarous romances invigorated the reader by a giant and a dwarf ; and he that should form his ex- pectations of human affairs from the play , or from the tale , would be equally deceived . Shakespeare has no heroes ; his ...
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... writer who attempted both . Shakespeare has united the powers of exciting laughter and forrow not only in one mind , but in one compofition . Almost all his plays are divided be- tween serious and ludicrous characters , and , in the ...
... writer who attempted both . Shakespeare has united the powers of exciting laughter and forrow not only in one mind , but in one compofition . Almost all his plays are divided be- tween serious and ludicrous characters , and , in the ...
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... writer's duty to make the world better , and justice is a virtue in- dependent on time or place . The plots are often fo loosely formed , that a very flight confideration may improve them , and fo care- lefsly pursued , that he feems ...
... writer's duty to make the world better , and justice is a virtue in- dependent on time or place . The plots are often fo loosely formed , that a very flight confideration may improve them , and fo care- lefsly pursued , that he feems ...
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... writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worse , as his labour is more ... writers , writers , to catch opportunities of amplification , and inftead PREFAC E.
... writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worse , as his labour is more ... writers , writers , to catch opportunities of amplification , and inftead PREFAC E.
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