Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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... respect natural and un- avoidable . The character of Lear has been well defined by Professor Richardson to consist of mere sensibility , he is fond , capricious , and revengeful , and it may be observed that , during his first ill ...
... respect natural and un- avoidable . The character of Lear has been well defined by Professor Richardson to consist of mere sensibility , he is fond , capricious , and revengeful , and it may be observed that , during his first ill ...
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... respect , looks upon the theatrical statement as anything but a list of mere assertions , which , in stating only a vague expenditure , and not its causes or items , have no pretence whatever to determine the ques- tion . With regard to ...
... respect , looks upon the theatrical statement as anything but a list of mere assertions , which , in stating only a vague expenditure , and not its causes or items , have no pretence whatever to determine the ques- tion . With regard to ...
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... respect , for his voice is harsh , his manner is harsh , and his face is harsh . In the Brazier , in John Bull , he and his commodities seem cut out of the same metal . 26 THE TRAGIC ACTORS February 5 , 1815 1 IT IS 102 THE COMIC ACTORS.
... respect , for his voice is harsh , his manner is harsh , and his face is harsh . In the Brazier , in John Bull , he and his commodities seem cut out of the same metal . 26 THE TRAGIC ACTORS February 5 , 1815 1 IT IS 102 THE COMIC ACTORS.
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CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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