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Page 68
... dramatic writers about this time , before we arrive at the golden period of our comedy . Those of Etherege1 are good for nothing , except The Man of Mode , or Sir Fopling Flutter , which is , I think , a more exquisite and airy picture ...
... dramatic writers about this time , before we arrive at the golden period of our comedy . Those of Etherege1 are good for nothing , except The Man of Mode , or Sir Fopling Flutter , which is , I think , a more exquisite and airy picture ...
Page 164
... dramatic star of the first magnitude : ' and , indeed , among the comic writers of the last century , he shines like Hesperus among the lesser lights . ' He has left four several dramas behind him , all different or of different kinds ...
... dramatic star of the first magnitude : ' and , indeed , among the comic writers of the last century , he shines like Hesperus among the lesser lights . ' He has left four several dramas behind him , all different or of different kinds ...
Page 192
... DRAMATIC WRITERS CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKESPEAR , LYLY , MARLOW , HEYWOOD , MIDDLE- TON , AND ROWLEY THE period of which I shall have to treat ( from the Reformation to the middle of Charles 1. ) was prolific in dramatic excellence , even ...
... DRAMATIC WRITERS CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKESPEAR , LYLY , MARLOW , HEYWOOD , MIDDLE- TON , AND ROWLEY THE period of which I shall have to treat ( from the Reformation to the middle of Charles 1. ) was prolific in dramatic excellence , even ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6 The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Percival Presland Howe |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Editors | Percival Presland Howe, Alfred Rayney Waller, Arnold Glover |
| Compiled by | James Thornton |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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