 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious. In tragedy, his performance seems to be constantly worse as his labour is more. The effusions of passion, which exigence forces outt are, for the most pirt, striking and energetic : but whenever he solicits his invention or strains... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...successful, when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm ; their Whether he represented the real conversation of his time is not easy to determine ; the reign of Elizabeth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...successful, when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm ; their l ^ T o h c l iE Whether he represented the real conversation of his time is not easy to determine; the reign of Elizabeth... | |
 | Andrew Becket - Great Britain - 1838 - 320 pages
...successful when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness, and contests of sarcasm ; their jests are commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious ; neither his gentlemen nor ladies have much delicacy, nor are sufficiently distinguished from his clowns by any appearance of... | |
 | Andrew Becket - Great Britain - 1838 - 396 pages
...successful when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness, and contests of sarcasm ; their jests are commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious ; neither his gentlemen nor ladies have much delicacy, nor are sufficiently distinguished from his clowns by any appearance of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...successful when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm; their jests are commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious...from his clowns by any appearance of refined manners. Whether he represented the real conversation of his time is not easy to determines; the reign of Elizabeth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...successful, when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm ; their jests are commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious ; neither his gentlemen nor his ladies bare much delicacy, nor are sufficiently distinguished from his clowns by any appearance of refined... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...successful, when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm ; their jests are commonly gross, and their pleasantry licentious...from his clowns by any appearance of refined manners. Whether he represented the real conversation of his time is not easy to determine : the reign of Elizabeth... | |
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In his comic scenes he is seldom very successful when he engages his characters in reciprocations of smartness and contests of sarcasm; their jests are commonly gross and their pleasantry licentious; neither his gentlemen nor his ladies have much delicacy,... 
