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Page 77
Pinchwife , or Moody , ( as he is at present called ) is , like others of Wycherley's moral characters , too rustic , abrupt , and cynical . He is a more disagreeable , but less tedious character than the husband of Agnes , and both ...
Pinchwife , or Moody , ( as he is at present called ) is , like others of Wycherley's moral characters , too rustic , abrupt , and cynical . He is a more disagreeable , but less tedious character than the husband of Agnes , and both ...
Page 154
-Again , the character of the fine gentleman is at present a little obscured on the stage , nor do we immediately recognise it elsewhere , for want of the formidable insignia of a bagwig and sword . Without these outward credentials ...
-Again , the character of the fine gentleman is at present a little obscured on the stage , nor do we immediately recognise it elsewhere , for want of the formidable insignia of a bagwig and sword . Without these outward credentials ...
Page 384
See vol . ix . of the present edition . Murphy's plays . Arthur Murphy's ( 1730-1805 ) All in the Wrong , 1761 , and Know Your Own Mind , 1778 . Both his principal pieces , etc. There seems to be some inaccuracy here .
See vol . ix . of the present edition . Murphy's plays . Arthur Murphy's ( 1730-1805 ) All in the Wrong , 1761 , and Know Your Own Mind , 1778 . Both his principal pieces , etc. There seems to be some inaccuracy here .
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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 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2007 |
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