Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880)Ginn, 1902 - 701 páginas |
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... Plautus hath in one place done amisse , let us hit with him , and not misse with him . But they wil say , how then shal we set forth a story , which containeth both many places , and many times ? And doe they not knowe that a Tragedie ...
... Plautus hath in one place done amisse , let us hit with him , and not misse with him . But they wil say , how then shal we set forth a story , which containeth both many places , and many times ? And doe they not knowe that a Tragedie ...
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... Plautus hath Amphitrio : but if we marke them well , we shall find that they never , or very daintily , match Horn - pypes and Funeralls . So falleth it out , that having indeed no right Comedy , in that comicall part of our Tragedy ...
... Plautus hath Amphitrio : but if we marke them well , we shall find that they never , or very daintily , match Horn - pypes and Funeralls . So falleth it out , that having indeed no right Comedy , in that comicall part of our Tragedy ...
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... Virgil is counselled by 6 dye . 7 Livy , Sallust , Sidney , Donne , Gower , Chaucer , Spenser , Virgil , Ennius , Homer , Quintilian , Plautus , Terence . - JONSON's note . Quintilian , as the best way of informing youth , 94 BEN JONSON .
... Virgil is counselled by 6 dye . 7 Livy , Sallust , Sidney , Donne , Gower , Chaucer , Spenser , Virgil , Ennius , Homer , Quintilian , Plautus , Terence . - JONSON's note . Quintilian , as the best way of informing youth , 94 BEN JONSON .
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... Plautus , we shall see the economy and disposition of poems better observed than in Terence ; and the latter , who thought the sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in of sentences , as ours do the forcing in of jests . We ...
... Plautus , we shall see the economy and disposition of poems better observed than in Terence ; and the latter , who thought the sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in of sentences , as ours do the forcing in of jests . We ...
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... Plautus ; or , when he trusted himself alone , often fell into meanness of expression . Nay , he was not free from the lowest and most grovelling kind of wit , which we call clenches , of which " Every Man in his Humour " is infinitely ...
... Plautus ; or , when he trusted himself alone , often fell into meanness of expression . Nay , he was not free from the lowest and most grovelling kind of wit , which we call clenches , of which " Every Man in his Humour " is infinitely ...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880). James Mercer Garnett Visualização integral - 1892 |
Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880) James Mercer Garnett Visualização integral - 1902 |
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