Shakespeare Criticism: A SelectionDavid Nichol Smith Oxford University Press, 1946 - 371 Seiten Commentary and literary criticism ranging from the preface by John Heminge and Henry Condell, originally 'prefixed to the First Folio' in 1623, to Thomas Carlyle's lecture 'The Hero as Poet, ' delivered 12th May, 1840 as the third lecture of his 'On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history.' |
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... common Old Stories or Vulgar Traditions of that kind of people . In Tragedy , nothing was so sure to Surprize and cause Admiration , as the most strange , un- expected , and consequently most unnatural , Events and Incidents ; the most ...
... common Old Stories or Vulgar Traditions of that kind of people . In Tragedy , nothing was so sure to Surprize and cause Admiration , as the most strange , un- expected , and consequently most unnatural , Events and Incidents ; the most ...
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... common appearances is always welcome to vulgar , as to childish credulity ; and of a country unenlightened by learning , the whole people is the vulgar . The study of those who then aspired to plebeian learning was laid out upon ...
... common appearances is always welcome to vulgar , as to childish credulity ; and of a country unenlightened by learning , the whole people is the vulgar . The study of those who then aspired to plebeian learning was laid out upon ...
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... common use makes it more proper to gain attention , and more fit for action and dialogue . Such verse we make when we are writing prose ; we make such verse in common con- versation . I know not whether this praise is rigorously just ...
... common use makes it more proper to gain attention , and more fit for action and dialogue . Such verse we make when we are writing prose ; we make such verse in common con- versation . I know not whether this praise is rigorously just ...
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JOHN HEMINGE d 1630 | 1 |
JOHN MILTON 160874 | 7 |
Letter CXXIII 1664 | 15 |
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