Famous Introductions to Shakespeare's Plays by the Notable Editors of the Eighteenth CenturyBeverley Ellison Warner Dodd, Mead, 1906 - 268 ページ |
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... called in the seven- teenth century . So far from any attempt to purify the text of Shakespeare , every actor on the stage felt him- self authorised to corrupt it by his own additions or emendations . In printing the Folio of 1623 , the ...
... called in the seven- teenth century . So far from any attempt to purify the text of Shakespeare , every actor on the stage felt him- self authorised to corrupt it by his own additions or emendations . In printing the Folio of 1623 , the ...
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... Stratford during the Civil War , and her occupancy of New Place . Theobald felt called upon to apologise for Shakes- peare's offences against chronology , etc. , attributing them not to ignorance " but to the too powerful.
... Stratford during the Civil War , and her occupancy of New Place . Theobald felt called upon to apologise for Shakes- peare's offences against chronology , etc. , attributing them not to ignorance " but to the too powerful.
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... called " low stuff , " ribaldry , coarse jests , etc. , were interpolated by the players to please the vulgar audiences before which they played . There is much truth in this , but surely not enough to warrant the cutting out of a whole ...
... called " low stuff , " ribaldry , coarse jests , etc. , were interpolated by the players to please the vulgar audiences before which they played . There is much truth in this , but surely not enough to warrant the cutting out of a whole ...
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... referred to the six volumes called ' Shakespeare's Library , " edited first by Payne Collier ( 1843 ) , revised and enlarged by W. Carew Hazlett ( 1875 ) . and is the only known instance in the eighteenth cen- XXX INTRODUCTORY ESSAY.
... referred to the six volumes called ' Shakespeare's Library , " edited first by Payne Collier ( 1843 ) , revised and enlarged by W. Carew Hazlett ( 1875 ) . and is the only known instance in the eighteenth cen- XXX INTRODUCTORY ESSAY.
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... called to the bar , but forsook the law for politics and finally for literature . He was an under - Secretary of State , and Secretary of State for Scotland , but in the reign of George I. reached the object of his ambition and became ...
... called to the bar , but forsook the law for politics and finally for literature . He was an under - Secretary of State , and Secretary of State for Scotland , but in the reign of George I. reached the object of his ambition and became ...
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16 ページ - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
266 ページ - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess.
252 ページ - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.
114 ページ - Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all < modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life.
124 ページ - This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place.
20 ページ - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
126 ページ - A quibble is to Shakespeare what luminous vapours are to the traveller; he follows it at all adventures, it is sure to lead him out of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire.
123 ページ - He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must think morally...
20 ページ - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the...
4 ページ - His mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.