Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 122
... seems but fair to allow them this privilege ) are the Masks of Ben Jonson . It may seem a hardy thing to assert that Jonson was in one respect eminently qualified for this kind of production by the luxuriance and volatility of his fancy ...
... seems but fair to allow them this privilege ) are the Masks of Ben Jonson . It may seem a hardy thing to assert that Jonson was in one respect eminently qualified for this kind of production by the luxuriance and volatility of his fancy ...
Page 136
... seems to have well ap- preciated this celebrated pupil of Socrates , at least the better part of him , and perhaps to have liked him . He makes him utterly careless of pretension of any sort , brave , open , generous , pleasurable ...
... seems to have well ap- preciated this celebrated pupil of Socrates , at least the better part of him , and perhaps to have liked him . He makes him utterly careless of pretension of any sort , brave , open , generous , pleasurable ...
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... seems to be re- gretted by some of the papers ; but we must confess it is not so by us . Madame Fodor may be somewhat too portly for the airy Susanna ; but she has animal spirits , and a more social look than Madame Camporese ; and to ...
... seems to be re- gretted by some of the papers ; but we must confess it is not so by us . Madame Fodor may be somewhat too portly for the airy Susanna ; but she has animal spirits , and a more social look than Madame Camporese ; and to ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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