Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1748 - 411 pages |
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... fpeaking of Prince Arthur , B. 2. c . 8. ft . 56. ] To whom the infant thus . It follows therefore as I faid above ... Speak " to him . Had not concluded ALL- ] All what ? we should " read and point it thus , " Had not concluded - АH ...
... fpeaking of Prince Arthur , B. 2. c . 8. ft . 56. ] To whom the infant thus . It follows therefore as I faid above ... Speak " to him . Had not concluded ALL- ] All what ? we should " read and point it thus , " Had not concluded - АH ...
Page 60
... [ fpeaking with refpect to it's fuppofed diurnal motion ] . or to exceed it as little as may be the epopaeia is unlimited · as to time . Arift . wgì wopr . sp . E. : a certain a certain place , fhould take up feveral years , 60 Book I ...
... [ fpeaking with refpect to it's fuppofed diurnal motion ] . or to exceed it as little as may be the epopaeia is unlimited · as to time . Arift . wgì wopr . sp . E. : a certain a certain place , fhould take up feveral years , 60 Book I ...
Page 91
... fpeaking of Mercutio's character in Romeo and Juliet , that Shakespeare faid himself , he was forced to kill him in the third act , to pre- vent being killed by him : it must be his diffi- dence and modesty that made him fay this ; for ...
... fpeaking of Mercutio's character in Romeo and Juliet , that Shakespeare faid himself , he was forced to kill him in the third act , to pre- vent being killed by him : it must be his diffi- dence and modesty that made him fay this ; for ...
Page 101
... fpeaking of Phrynichus and Aefchylus . So that before these the drama was fatiric . Aeschylus exhibited his first play at olymp . LXX . Thefpis flourished in the times of Solon . When Phrynichus and Aefchylus brought their plays on the ...
... fpeaking of Phrynichus and Aefchylus . So that before these the drama was fatiric . Aeschylus exhibited his first play at olymp . LXX . Thefpis flourished in the times of Solon . When Phrynichus and Aefchylus brought their plays on the ...
Page 102
... fpeaking of his feveral inventions , adds , " OBER * Αθηναίοι ΠΑΤΕΡΑ μὲν τῆς τραγῳδίας αὐτὸν ἡγενιο . See Athenaeus , 1. 1. p . 121. Horace fpeaking of him fays , in art . poet . 280 . Et docuit magnumque loqui , nitique cothurno . And ...
... fpeaking of his feveral inventions , adds , " OBER * Αθηναίοι ΠΑΤΕΡΑ μὲν τῆς τραγῳδίας αὐτὸν ἡγενιο . See Athenaeus , 1. 1. p . 121. Horace fpeaking of him fays , in art . poet . 280 . Et docuit magnumque loqui , nitique cothurno . And ...
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