Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William Shakespeare (1736)Augustan Reprint Society, 1947 - 63 pages |
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Page vii
... Befides , thefe Papers are too few to contain them ; and I have fo little of Prefumption in me , that I did not think it reasonable to put my Readers to a greater Expence , by enlarging on the Subject , until I find that they themselves ...
... Befides , thefe Papers are too few to contain them ; and I have fo little of Prefumption in me , that I did not think it reasonable to put my Readers to a greater Expence , by enlarging on the Subject , until I find that they themselves ...
Page 49
... Befides , it gives a fort of Content to the Audience , that tho ' their Favourite ( which must be Hamlet ) did not cfcape with Life , yet the greatest amends will be made him , which can be in this World , viz . Juftice done to his ...
... Befides , it gives a fort of Content to the Audience , that tho ' their Favourite ( which must be Hamlet ) did not cfcape with Life , yet the greatest amends will be made him , which can be in this World , viz . Juftice done to his ...
Page 63
... Befides the many Reasons I have already given in Relation to the French , I might add , that their Language is lefs fit for Tragedy , and the Servitude of their Rhime cnervates the Force of the Diction . And as for Our Comedics , they ...
... Befides the many Reasons I have already given in Relation to the French , I might add , that their Language is lefs fit for Tragedy , and the Servitude of their Rhime cnervates the Force of the Diction . And as for Our Comedics , they ...
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