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Of this play the two plots are so well united, that they can hardly be called two
without injury to the art with which they are interwoven. The attention is
entertained with all the variety of a double plot, yet is not distracted by
unconnected incidents.
Of this play the two plots are so well united, that they can hardly be called two
without injury to the art with which they are interwoven. The attention is
entertained with all the variety of a double plot, yet is not distracted by
unconnected incidents.
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This play is one of those which Shakespeare has apparently revised ; but as
success in works of invention is not always proportionate to labour, it is not
finished at last with the happy force of some other of his tragedies, nor can be
said much to ...
This play is one of those which Shakespeare has apparently revised ; but as
success in works of invention is not always proportionate to labour, it is not
finished at last with the happy force of some other of his tragedies, nor can be
said much to ...
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be easily discovered why the intelligence given by the Chorus is more necessary
in this play than in many others where it is omitted. The great defect of this play is
the emptiness and narrowness of the last act, which a very little diligence might ...
be easily discovered why the intelligence given by the Chorus is more necessary
in this play than in many others where it is omitted. The great defect of this play is
the emptiness and narrowness of the last act, which a very little diligence might ...
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llavenscroft, who in the reign of Charles II. revised this play, and restored it to the
stage, tells us, in his preface, from a theatrical tradition, I suppose, which in his
time might be of sufficient authority, that this play was touched in different parts by
...
llavenscroft, who in the reign of Charles II. revised this play, and restored it to the
stage, tells us, in his preface, from a theatrical tradition, I suppose, which in his
time might be of sufficient authority, that this play was touched in different parts by
...
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The story of this play, except the episode of Edmund, which is derived, I think,
from Sidney, is taken originally from Gcoffry of Monmouth, whom Holinshed
generally copied ; but perhaps immediately from an old historical ballad. My
reason for ...
The story of this play, except the episode of Edmund, which is derived, I think,
from Sidney, is taken originally from Gcoffry of Monmouth, whom Holinshed
generally copied ; but perhaps immediately from an old historical ballad. My
reason for ...
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 4 Feb 2010 |
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