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" Their plots were generally more regular than Shakespeare's, especially those which were made before Beaumont's death; and they understood and imitated the conversation of gentlemen much better; whose wild debaucheries, and quickness of wit in repartees,... "
Bits of books, from old and modern authors, for railway travellers - Page 32
by Bits - 1847 - 72 pages
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John Dryden, Volume 10

John Dryden - 1987 - 994 pages
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Jacobean and Caroline Dramatists

Fredson Bowers - 1987 - 400 pages
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The Expense of Spirit: Love and Sexuality in English Renaissance Drama

Mary Beth Rose - 1988 - 280 pages
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Ben Jonson: The Critical Heritage, 1599-1798

D. H. Craig - 1990 - 595 pages
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Sources of Dramatic Theory: Volume 1, Plato to Congreve

Michael J. Sidnell - 1991 - 332 pages
...great natural gifts, improved by study .... Their plots were generally more regular than Shakespeare's, especially those which were made before Beaumont's...them could paint as they have done, Humour, which Ben |onson derived from particular persons, they made it not their business to describe: they represented...
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Critical Theory Since Plato

Hazard Adams - 1992 - 1304 pages
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Ben Jonson: The Critical Heritage

D.H. Craig - 2002 - 523 pages
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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Volume 33

1996 - 584 pages
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Restoration Literature: An Anthology

Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 pages
...before he writ Every Man in his Humour. Their plots were generally more regular than Shakespeare's, especially those which were made before Beaumont's...debaucheries, and quickness of wit in repartees, no poet can ever paint as they have done. This humour of which Ben Jonson derived from particular persons,...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 14

Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 200 pages
...literary criticism for the next hundred years. In comparison with Shakespeare, Beaumont and Fletcher ' understood and imitated the conversation of gentlemen...no poet before them could paint as they have done'. Or, in his lines to Congreve : In easie Diaiogue ь p/eíc/,er's praise : He mov'd the Mind, but had...
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