The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 38
... excellent in their way , and I have endeavoured to point out in what this difference consists , as well as I could . Finally , I will not say that he had not as great a natural genius for comedy as any one ; but I may venture to say ...
... excellent in their way , and I have endeavoured to point out in what this difference consists , as well as I could . Finally , I will not say that he had not as great a natural genius for comedy as any one ; but I may venture to say ...
Page 141
... excellent as to character and com- position , is inferior as a picture to those which Mr. Wilkie has since painted . His latest pictures , however , do not appear to me to be his best . There is something of manner and affectation in ...
... excellent as to character and com- position , is inferior as a picture to those which Mr. Wilkie has since painted . His latest pictures , however , do not appear to me to be his best . There is something of manner and affectation in ...
Page 226
... excellent matter , most aptly and wittily delivered ; there are two other characters perfectly hit off , Gonzago the old prince of Urbino , and Granuffo , one of his lords in waiting . The loquacious , good - humoured , undisguised ...
... excellent matter , most aptly and wittily delivered ; there are two other characters perfectly hit off , Gonzago the old prince of Urbino , and Granuffo , one of his lords in waiting . The loquacious , good - humoured , undisguised ...
Contents
LECTURE I | 5 |
LECTURE II | 30 |
On Cowley Butler Suckling Etherege | 70 |
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