Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 95
... equally celebrated for wit and melancholy.1 It is thus that many of our pains and pleasures spring up to- gether , the antidote by the poison ; and hence , in some measure , that stock of merry fellows , really or apparently so , who ...
... equally celebrated for wit and melancholy.1 It is thus that many of our pains and pleasures spring up to- gether , the antidote by the poison ; and hence , in some measure , that stock of merry fellows , really or apparently so , who ...
Page 179
... equally difficult , if generous , to be torn away . The very idea of two and of a return , is necessary to it ; but the idea of the sex in general , and the easiness with which it attributes imaginary qualities to an object , prevent it ...
... equally difficult , if generous , to be torn away . The very idea of two and of a return , is necessary to it ; but the idea of the sex in general , and the easiness with which it attributes imaginary qualities to an object , prevent it ...
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... equally removed from pride towards its fellow - creatures and dust - biting fear towards ill - praised heaven ; in which earth is not degraded , nor the justice of futurity committed ; in which artificial guilt and innocence are equally ...
... equally removed from pride towards its fellow - creatures and dust - biting fear towards ill - praised heaven ; in which earth is not degraded , nor the justice of futurity committed ; in which artificial guilt and innocence are equally ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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