The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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... vice . 6 The fault , then , of Shakspeare's comic Muse is , in my opinion , that it is too good - natured and magnanimous . It mounts above its quarry . It is apprehensive , quick , forgetive , full of nimble , fiery , and delectable ...
... vice . 6 The fault , then , of Shakspeare's comic Muse is , in my opinion , that it is too good - natured and magnanimous . It mounts above its quarry . It is apprehensive , quick , forgetive , full of nimble , fiery , and delectable ...
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... vice her own feature , scorn her own image . ' He is so far from contenting himself with still - life , that he is always on the verge of caricature , though without ever falling into it . He does not re- present folly or vice in its ...
... vice her own feature , scorn her own image . ' He is so far from contenting himself with still - life , that he is always on the verge of caricature , though without ever falling into it . He does not re- present folly or vice in its ...
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... vice since the age of Charles I. certain it is , that our manners are not mended since the time of Elizabeth and Charles 1. Is it , then , that vice was formerly a thing more to be wondered at than imitated ; that behind the rigid ...
... vice since the age of Charles I. certain it is , that our manners are not mended since the time of Elizabeth and Charles 1. Is it , then , that vice was formerly a thing more to be wondered at than imitated ; that behind the rigid ...
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LECTURE I | 5 |
LECTURE II | 30 |
On Cowley Butler Suckling Etherege | 70 |
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