Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... Richard II . act 1. fc . 2 . Lucetta . What , fhall thefe papers lie like tell- tales here ? Julia . If thou refpe & t them , best to take them up . Lucetta . Nay , I was taken up for laying them down . Two Gentlemen of Verona , act 1 ...
... Richard II . act 1. fc . 2 . Lucetta . What , fhall thefe papers lie like tell- tales here ? Julia . If thou refpe & t them , best to take them up . Lucetta . Nay , I was taken up for laying them down . Two Gentlemen of Verona , act 1 ...
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... Richard II . at 5. fr . I This comparison has scarce any force . A man and a lion are of different fpecies ; and there is no fuch resemblance betwixt them in general , as to produce any ftrong effect by contrafting particular attributes ...
... Richard II . at 5. fr . I This comparison has scarce any force . A man and a lion are of different fpecies ; and there is no fuch resemblance betwixt them in general , as to produce any ftrong effect by contrafting particular attributes ...
Page 144
... Richard II . at 3. Sc . 7 • See , how the Morning opes her golden gates , And takes her farewell of the glorious fun ; How well resembles it the prime of youth , Trimm'd like a yonker prancing to his love . Second Part Henry VI . act ...
... Richard II . at 3. Sc . 7 • See , how the Morning opes her golden gates , And takes her farewell of the glorious fun ; How well resembles it the prime of youth , Trimm'd like a yonker prancing to his love . Second Part Henry VI . act ...
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... Richard , where rides he the while ? York . As in a theatre , the eyes of ... Richard ; no man cry'd , God fave him ! noqu wod did a 1 No joyful tongue gave him ... II . act 5. fc . 3 . Northumberland . How doth my fon and brother ? Thou ...
... Richard , where rides he the while ? York . As in a theatre , the eyes of ... Richard ; no man cry'd , God fave him ! noqu wod did a 1 No joyful tongue gave him ... II . act 5. fc . 3 . Northumberland . How doth my fon and brother ? Thou ...
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... Richard ! York is too far gone with grief , Or else he never would compare between . Richard II . act 2. Sc . 3 . Milton has a peculiar talent in embellishing the principal fubject by affociating it with others that are agreeable ...
... Richard ! York is too far gone with grief , Or else he never would compare between . Richard II . act 2. Sc . 3 . Milton has a peculiar talent in embellishing the principal fubject by affociating it with others that are agreeable ...
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