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Page v
... should unite to his disadvantage , seems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that so many various ( nay contrary ) Ta- lents should meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed that Stage - Poetry of all other ...
... should unite to his disadvantage , seems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that so many various ( nay contrary ) Ta- lents should meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed that Stage - Poetry of all other ...
Page xxi
... should not only be certain which are genuine ; but should find in those that are , the errors lessened by some thousands . If I may judge from all the distinguishing marks of his style , and his manner of think- ing and writing , I make ...
... should not only be certain which are genuine ; but should find in those that are , the errors lessened by some thousands . If I may judge from all the distinguishing marks of his style , and his manner of think- ing and writing , I make ...
Page xxvi
... should think it not written by Shakespear ; but there are fome Speeches ( in one or two Scenes only ) the fame : And we have there the conclusion of the Play , which is is manifestly wanting in all the fubfequent Editions , as A TABLE ...
... should think it not written by Shakespear ; but there are fome Speeches ( in one or two Scenes only ) the fame : And we have there the conclusion of the Play , which is is manifestly wanting in all the fubfequent Editions , as A TABLE ...
Page xxxix
... should be stopp'd : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of Haterius . His wit " was in his own power , would the rule of it " had been fo too . Many times he fell into " those things which could not escape laughter ; as when he faid ...
... should be stopp'd : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of Haterius . His wit " was in his own power , would the rule of it " had been fo too . Many times he fell into " those things which could not escape laughter ; as when he faid ...
Page xlvi
... should advance dramatick Poetry so far as he did . The Fable is what is generally plac'd the first , among those that are reckon'd the constituent parts of a Tragick or Heroick Poem ; not , perhaps , as it is the most diffi- cult or ...
... should advance dramatick Poetry so far as he did . The Fable is what is generally plac'd the first , among those that are reckon'd the constituent parts of a Tragick or Heroick Poem ; not , perhaps , as it is the most diffi- cult or ...
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