The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare ...Collins & Hannay, 1821 |
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Page 13
... bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact tragedy . The Merry Wives of Windsor , The Comedy of Errors , and The Taming of the Shrew , are all pure comedy ; the rest , however they ...
... bear it , yet the generality of our audiences seem to be better pleased with it than with an exact tragedy . The Merry Wives of Windsor , The Comedy of Errors , and The Taming of the Shrew , are all pure comedy ; the rest , however they ...
Page 18
... bear a just proportion to the lights , it is not that the artist wanted either colours or skill in the disposition of them : but the truth , I believe , might be , that he forbore doing it out of regard to Queen Elizabeth , since it ...
... bear a just proportion to the lights , it is not that the artist wanted either colours or skill in the disposition of them : but the truth , I believe , might be , that he forbore doing it out of regard to Queen Elizabeth , since it ...
Page 49
... bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few which appeared in his life are apparently thrust into the world without the care of the author ...
... bear the name of Shakespeare in the late editions , the greater part were not published till about seven years after his death , and the few which appeared in his life are apparently thrust into the world without the care of the author ...
Page 74
... bear the palm , for having bravely shed , Thy wife and children's blood . For myself , son , I purpose not to wait on fortune , till These wars determine : if I can't persuade thee Rather to show a noble grace to both parts , Than seek ...
... bear the palm , for having bravely shed , Thy wife and children's blood . For myself , son , I purpose not to wait on fortune , till These wars determine : if I can't persuade thee Rather to show a noble grace to both parts , Than seek ...
Page 108
... bear to brass ? " Mr. Johnson makes a doubt , whether the pronunciation of the French language may not be changed since Shake- speare's time ; " if not , " says he , " it may be suspected that some other man wrote the French scenes ...
... bear to brass ? " Mr. Johnson makes a doubt , whether the pronunciation of the French language may not be changed since Shake- speare's time ; " if not , " says he , " it may be suspected that some other man wrote the French scenes ...
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