 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1775 - 664 ページ
...interefting are fome of thefe ' I am not going to write a panegyric on this immortal bard, but! fhall forever love and honour his memory, becaufe he is the only...delineated to perfection the character of a female fritnd. Now, if to this fome manly critic mould -wittily object, that Shakefpeare created many imaginary... | |
 | Bridget Hill - 2001 - 246 ページ
...friendship of women'.47 'I shall ever love and honour his memory', wrote the supposed Mrs. Peach, 'because he is the only poet (that I know of) who has delineated to perfection the character of & female friend? But even Shakespeare was hardly enough of an ally to negate 'the disbelief of unthinking... | |
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Celia is her favourite heroine, and it is to Rosalind and Celia that Lady Mary Walker points in her Letters from the Duchess de Crui.1 We must not, however, expect the claim that a woman is something per se to fill a large space in the novel at this period.... 