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Pagina xiv
The end of writing is to inftruct ; the end of poetry is to inftruct by pleasing . That the mingled drama may convey all the inftruction of tragedy or comedy cannot be denied , because it includes both in its alterations . of exhibition ...
The end of writing is to inftruct ; the end of poetry is to inftruct by pleasing . That the mingled drama may convey all the inftruction of tragedy or comedy cannot be denied , because it includes both in its alterations . of exhibition ...
Pagina xvii
In tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick fcenes , he feems to produce without labour , what no labour can improve .
In tragedy he often writes with great appearance of toil and study , what is written at laft with little felicity ; but in his comick fcenes , he feems to produce without labour , what no labour can improve .
Pagina xix
His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to convenience , and is fo much more careful to please than to inftruct , that he seems to write without any moral purpofe .
His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to convenience , and is fo much more careful to please than to inftruct , that he seems to write without any moral purpofe .
Pagina xx
This fault the barbarity of his + age cannot extenuate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better , and juftice is a virtue independant on time or place . The plots are often fo loosely formed , that a very flight ...
This fault the barbarity of his + age cannot extenuate ; for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better , and juftice is a virtue independant on time or place . The plots are often fo loosely formed , that a very flight ...
Pagina xxi
There must , however , nave been always fome modes of gayety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worfe , as his labour is more . The effufions of paffion which ...
There must , however , nave been always fome modes of gayety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worfe , as his labour is more . The effufions of paffion which ...
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| Titlu | The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volumul 1 The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, William Shakespeare |
| Autor | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Samuel Johnson |
| Ilustrată de | George Vertue |
| Persoane care au contribuit | Henry Woodfall, John Rivington, J. and R. Tonson |
| Editor | J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea Harvard |
| Scanată la | 8 aug. 2008 |
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