The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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Page xv
... Comedy of Errors , which is taken visibly from the Me- nachmi of that Poet ; as will be evident , when we come to con- sider that Play . The Characters he has in his Plays drawn of the Romans , is a Proof , that he was acquainted with ...
... Comedy of Errors , which is taken visibly from the Me- nachmi of that Poet ; as will be evident , when we come to con- sider that Play . The Characters he has in his Plays drawn of the Romans , is a Proof , that he was acquainted with ...
Page xv
... Comedy in the World , ( says she ) I mean ' those acted in the Cities , very often receive their Fate from ' the weak Fancy of some ignorant Wretch or other . But there ، ८ ८ 6 ८ is one particularly , a Shoe - maker , who decides the ...
... Comedy in the World , ( says she ) I mean ' those acted in the Cities , very often receive their Fate from ' the weak Fancy of some ignorant Wretch or other . But there ، ८ ८ 6 ८ is one particularly , a Shoe - maker , who decides the ...
Page xv
... Comedy of Errors , which is taken visibly from the Me- nachmi of that Poet ; as will be evident , when we come to con- sider that Play . The Characters he has in his Plays drawn of the Romans , is a Proof , that he was acquainted with ...
... Comedy of Errors , which is taken visibly from the Me- nachmi of that Poet ; as will be evident , when we come to con- sider that Play . The Characters he has in his Plays drawn of the Romans , is a Proof , that he was acquainted with ...
Page xv
... Comedy , instructed by the ferious Part , surpriz'd at the Plot , improv'd by the Language , warn'd by the Frauds , in- ' form'd by the Examples , difgusted at Vice , and in love with Virtue : For a good Play must work all these Effects ...
... Comedy , instructed by the ferious Part , surpriz'd at the Plot , improv'd by the Language , warn'd by the Frauds , in- ' form'd by the Examples , difgusted at Vice , and in love with Virtue : For a good Play must work all these Effects ...
Page xv
... Comedy some attribute to the Corruption and degenerate Lux- ury of the People , some to the Margites of Homer ; but both these Opinions are easily reconcil'd : for the Opprobria Rustica , as Horace calls them , the lewd Railleries of ...
... Comedy some attribute to the Corruption and degenerate Lux- ury of the People , some to the Margites of Homer ; but both these Opinions are easily reconcil'd : for the Opprobria Rustica , as Horace calls them , the lewd Railleries of ...
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