Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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... original ; the critic grows vain , and thinks he has done for Shakspeare what Shakspeare evidently does for him . If Tate had been content to expunge a few anachronisms , to omit the Fool which is now out of date , 3 and to send Gloster ...
... original ; the critic grows vain , and thinks he has done for Shakspeare what Shakspeare evidently does for him . If Tate had been content to expunge a few anachronisms , to omit the Fool which is now out of date , 3 and to send Gloster ...
Page 73
... original . From what may be discovered , however , in theatrical memoirs and other works relating to the stage , the ... original , for instance , with Garrick , is confounded with what has de- scended from him to living actors ; and ...
... original . From what may be discovered , however , in theatrical memoirs and other works relating to the stage , the ... original , for instance , with Garrick , is confounded with what has de- scended from him to living actors ; and ...
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... original genius , he cannot put it to the best account ; he has unluckily formed himself upon the artificial style lately in vogue ; and his manner in general is over formal , and his enuncia- tion laboriously syllabical . A part of ...
... original genius , he cannot put it to the best account ; he has unluckily formed himself upon the artificial style lately in vogue ; and his manner in general is over formal , and his enuncia- tion laboriously syllabical . A part of ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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