Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 72
... equally kept up , never a good conscience so nobly prepared , never a dying hour so royal and so considerate to the last . That was a beautiful touch with which she used to have her chair and cushions changed , during the wearisome pain ...
... equally kept up , never a good conscience so nobly prepared , never a dying hour so royal and so considerate to the last . That was a beautiful touch with which she used to have her chair and cushions changed , during the wearisome pain ...
Page 95
... equally celebrated for wit and melancholy.1 It is thus that many of our pains and pleasures spring up to- gether , the antidote by the poison ; and hence , in some measure , that stock of merry fellows , really or apparently so , who ...
... equally celebrated for wit and melancholy.1 It is thus that many of our pains and pleasures spring up to- gether , the antidote by the poison ; and hence , in some measure , that stock of merry fellows , really or apparently so , who ...
Page 179
... equally difficult , if generous , to be torn away . The very idea of two and of a return , is necessary to it ; but the idea of the sex in general , and the easiness with which it attributes imaginary qualities to an object , prevent it ...
... equally difficult , if generous , to be torn away . The very idea of two and of a return , is necessary to it ; but the idea of the sex in general , and the easiness with which it attributes imaginary qualities to an object , prevent it ...
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CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR T DIBDINS MOCKMELODRAMA | 10 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
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