The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsPhilosophical Library, 1963 - 420 pages |
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Page 119
... affected either , when they stretched to the abuse of any person , public or private . Marmion treats the subject with pleasant sarcasm in the prologue to A Fine Companion ( 1633 ) , imitating a passage in Jonson's Poetaster ( cf. p ...
... affected either , when they stretched to the abuse of any person , public or private . Marmion treats the subject with pleasant sarcasm in the prologue to A Fine Companion ( 1633 ) , imitating a passage in Jonson's Poetaster ( cf. p ...
Page 151
... grave counsels they allow the advice of fools ; yea , they use one order of speech for all persons- a gross indecorum - for a crow will counterfeit ill the nightingale's sweet voice : even so , affected speech doth misbecome 151 Character.
... grave counsels they allow the advice of fools ; yea , they use one order of speech for all persons- a gross indecorum - for a crow will counterfeit ill the nightingale's sweet voice : even so , affected speech doth misbecome 151 Character.
Page 363
... affected oaths , swears down all that sit about him , that the old Hieronimo as it was first acted , [ that is , before Jonson's additions ] was the only best , and judiciously penned play of Europe . Barth . Fair . Ind .: He that will ...
... affected oaths , swears down all that sit about him , that the old Hieronimo as it was first acted , [ that is , before Jonson's additions ] was the only best , and judiciously penned play of Europe . Barth . Fair . Ind .: He that will ...
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APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
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