The Critical Works of John Dennis, 2. köideJohns Hopkins Press, 1964 |
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... Scene , which might have employ'd the finest Art and the utmost force of a Writer . That had been a Scene in which all the great Qualities of Cæsar might have been display'd . I will not pretend to determine here how that Scene might ...
... Scene , which might have employ'd the finest Art and the utmost force of a Writer . That had been a Scene in which all the great Qualities of Cæsar might have been display'd . I will not pretend to determine here how that Scene might ...
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... Scene is very just , the whole Scene is writ with a Warmth and a Spirit , and with a Strength and a Dignity of Expression that are worthy of the noble Occasion . The Scene between Juba and Syphax has in it the very counterpart of every ...
... Scene is very just , the whole Scene is writ with a Warmth and a Spirit , and with a Strength and a Dignity of Expression that are worthy of the noble Occasion . The Scene between Juba and Syphax has in it the very counterpart of every ...
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... Scene betwixt Isabella and Angelo ... is very fine ; and the not bringing the yielding of Isabella to Angelo on the Stage , is Artfully manag'd . . . " ( Works of Shakespear , vII [ 1710 ] , 293 ) ; " The Scene betwixt Shylock and Tubal ...
... Scene betwixt Isabella and Angelo ... is very fine ; and the not bringing the yielding of Isabella to Angelo on the Stage , is Artfully manag'd . . . " ( Works of Shakespear , vII [ 1710 ] , 293 ) ; " The Scene betwixt Shylock and Tubal ...
Contents
Introduction | vii |
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakespear 1712 | 1 |
To the Spectator on Poetical Justice 1712 | 18 |
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