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Page 28
... extravagance of the others , united with the endless common - place prosing of French declamation . What can exceed , for example , the absurdity of the Misanthrope , who leaves his mistress , after every proof of her attachment and ...
... extravagance of the others , united with the endless common - place prosing of French declamation . What can exceed , for example , the absurdity of the Misanthrope , who leaves his mistress , after every proof of her attachment and ...
Page 138
... extravagance of the other , so as to give to the productions of his pencil equal solidity and effect . For his faces go to the very verge of caricature , and yet never ( I believe in any single instance ) go beyond it : they take the ...
... extravagance of the other , so as to give to the productions of his pencil equal solidity and effect . For his faces go to the very verge of caricature , and yet never ( I believe in any single instance ) go beyond it : they take the ...
Page 272
... extravagance , might argue the reliance of the author on the truth of feeling prompting him to hazard it ; but the whole scene is a forced transposition of that already alluded to in Marston's Malcontent . Even the form of the stage ...
... extravagance , might argue the reliance of the author on the truth of feeling prompting him to hazard it ; but the whole scene is a forced transposition of that already alluded to in Marston's Malcontent . Even the form of the stage ...
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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 | Alfred Rayney Waller, Arnold Glover |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1931 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2007 |
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