The Critical Works of John Dennis, 2. köideJohns Hopkins Press, 1943 |
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Page 109
... give my Reasons for dissenting from you , with regard to these Two Points ; the first of which is of Consequence , and the Second of the utmost Importance : I desire that you would give me leave to enumerate some Things , in which we ...
... give my Reasons for dissenting from you , with regard to these Two Points ; the first of which is of Consequence , and the Second of the utmost Importance : I desire that you would give me leave to enumerate some Things , in which we ...
Page 163
... give me leave to set before you the two last Lines : And Fame to late Posterity shall tell , No Lovers liv'd so great , or dy'd so well . And this Encomium of the Conduct and the Death of Anthony and Cleopatra , a Conduct so immoral ...
... give me leave to set before you the two last Lines : And Fame to late Posterity shall tell , No Lovers liv'd so great , or dy'd so well . And this Encomium of the Conduct and the Death of Anthony and Cleopatra , a Conduct so immoral ...
Page 241
... give it a false and a transitory Reputation . I have formerly made Mention of Poetical Mountebanks . The Author of the Comedy now in Rehearsal , has all the Marks of an Empiric of Parnassus : His Play has trotted as far as Edinburgh ...
... give it a false and a transitory Reputation . I have formerly made Mention of Poetical Mountebanks . The Author of the Comedy now in Rehearsal , has all the Marks of an Empiric of Parnassus : His Play has trotted as far as Edinburgh ...
Contents
Introduction | vii |
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakespear 1712 | 1 |
Appendix excerpts and miscellaneousContinued X From the Prologue to Gibraltar 1705 | 39 |
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