Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 19
... spirit of the worn - out old man is broken to its last whisper . He enters with the dead Cordelia in his arms , after killing by a desperate effort the soldier who was hanging her . His grief is alternately vehement and patient ; it is ...
... spirit of the worn - out old man is broken to its last whisper . He enters with the dead Cordelia in his arms , after killing by a desperate effort the soldier who was hanging her . His grief is alternately vehement and patient ; it is ...
Page 38
... spirit that Mr. Kemble continues to draw from Shakspeare a kind of stock play for the season , which is performed regularly once a week , as he has done with Macbeth , Hamlet , and K. Henry the Eighth , and is now doing again with King ...
... spirit that Mr. Kemble continues to draw from Shakspeare a kind of stock play for the season , which is performed regularly once a week , as he has done with Macbeth , Hamlet , and K. Henry the Eighth , and is now doing again with King ...
Page 139
... spirit of sociality in general , as much as to say - a spirit of harmony corrects what is barbarous . We doubt also the propriety of the diadem and fillet worn by Mr. Kean , as well as the want of an- other sort of wreath to the heads ...
... spirit of sociality in general , as much as to say - a spirit of harmony corrects what is barbarous . We doubt also the propriety of the diadem and fillet worn by Mr. Kean , as well as the want of an- other sort of wreath to the heads ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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