Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 10
... OPINION OF THEMSELVES . April 10 , 1808 Covent - Garden I AM REALLY ALMOST ASHAMED to enter into any serious criticism upon the new burlesque melodrama , 1 which is the most stupid piece of impertinence that has disgraced the English ...
... OPINION OF THEMSELVES . April 10 , 1808 Covent - Garden I AM REALLY ALMOST ASHAMED to enter into any serious criticism upon the new burlesque melodrama , 1 which is the most stupid piece of impertinence that has disgraced the English ...
Page 58
... opinion of his own performance , and to state , that had I conceived it to be merely a " musical trifle , " I am too sensible of what is due to the public , to have ventured to offer it to their notice . The event of its brilliant and ...
... opinion of his own performance , and to state , that had I conceived it to be merely a " musical trifle , " I am too sensible of what is due to the public , to have ventured to offer it to their notice . The event of its brilliant and ...
Page 297
... opinion in general or upon all points ; but because there are some writers with whom we like to agree as we do with pleasant company ; and because we would rather fall in at all times with the general opinion , where it is on the side ...
... opinion in general or upon all points ; but because there are some writers with whom we like to agree as we do with pleasant company ; and because we would rather fall in at all times with the general opinion , where it is on the side ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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