The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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Pàgina 5
... whole series of his dramatic performances ; it will be fit , however , to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofition and fate of ...
... whole series of his dramatic performances ; it will be fit , however , to enumerate them , and to take efpecial notice of thofe that are diftinguifhed by any peculiarity , in- trinfick or concomitant ; for the compofition and fate of ...
Pàgina 11
... whole is as if I fhould fay thus : " I will make my counterfeit fmiles look like a flattering ftone - horfe , which being backed with " a trooper , does but gild the battle . I am miftaken . " if nonfenfe is not here pretty thick fown ...
... whole is as if I fhould fay thus : " I will make my counterfeit fmiles look like a flattering ftone - horfe , which being backed with " a trooper , does but gild the battle . I am miftaken . " if nonfenfe is not here pretty thick fown ...
Pàgina 12
... whole is thus ; when " fhe bleeds , thou needeft no greater bell or torment to " thyfelf than infecting of others by pronouncing a " Jentence upon her . What hodge - podge does he " make here ! Never was Dutch grout fuch clog- ging ...
... whole is thus ; when " fhe bleeds , thou needeft no greater bell or torment to " thyfelf than infecting of others by pronouncing a " Jentence upon her . What hodge - podge does he " make here ! Never was Dutch grout fuch clog- ging ...
Pàgina 27
... whole fourth act , and the first " half or fomewhat more of the fifth . " This was a play written profeffedly for the party of the Duke of York , whofe fucceffion was then opposed . A parallel is intended against the Leaguers of France ...
... whole fourth act , and the first " half or fomewhat more of the fifth . " This was a play written profeffedly for the party of the Duke of York , whofe fucceffion was then opposed . A parallel is intended against the Leaguers of France ...
Pàgina 46
... whole animation of thefe compofitions arifes from a profufion of ludicrous and affected compa- rifons . " To fecure one's chastity , " fays Bayes , " little more is neceffary than to leave off a cor- " refpondence with the other fex ...
... whole animation of thefe compofitions arifes from a profufion of ludicrous and affected compa- rifons . " To fecure one's chastity , " fays Bayes , " little more is neceffary than to leave off a cor- " refpondence with the other fex ...
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