The Critical Works of John Dennis, 2. köideJohns Hopkins Press, 1943 |
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Page 72
... whole 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 Syphar has in it the very counterpart of ...
... whole 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 Syphar has in it the very counterpart of ...
Page 89
... whole Pages in describing the prodigious Corruption of the Roman Manners . In the following Speech , Juba pretends ... whole Nation ; one might as reasonably conclude from the Understanding of one Man to the Understanding of a whole ...
... whole Pages in describing the prodigious Corruption of the Roman Manners . In the following Speech , Juba pretends ... whole Nation ; one might as reasonably conclude from the Understanding of one Man to the Understanding of a whole ...
Page 112
... whole duration we see thro ' from the very beginning to the end ; instead of a wholsome Moral , there would be a pernicious Instruction , viz . That a Man may persevere in good Actions and not be Rewarded for it thro ' the whole extent ...
... whole duration we see thro ' from the very beginning to the end ; instead of a wholsome Moral , there would be a pernicious Instruction , viz . That a Man may persevere in good Actions and not be Rewarded for it thro ' the whole extent ...
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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