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Pagina v
... and not altogether ineffectually , against the immorality and profaneness of the stage . This play , much to the discomfiture of Steele , was condemned for being too serious and pathetic and some years after , in allusion to PREFACE .
... and not altogether ineffectually , against the immorality and profaneness of the stage . This play , much to the discomfiture of Steele , was condemned for being too serious and pathetic and some years after , in allusion to PREFACE .
Pagina vi
... play having been damned for its piety . " Probably this disappointment was the cause of his ceasing for eighteen years to write for the stage ; for it was not until 1722 that the " Conscious Lovers " appeared ; which was acted with ...
... play having been damned for its piety . " Probably this disappointment was the cause of his ceasing for eighteen years to write for the stage ; for it was not until 1722 that the " Conscious Lovers " appeared ; which was acted with ...
Pagina vii
... income from the Theatre , and large profits from his play , his profusion was such that scarcely more than a year had elapsed before he was obliged to sell his share in PREFACE . vii for a History of the Duke of Marlborough, which...
... income from the Theatre , and large profits from his play , his profusion was such that scarcely more than a year had elapsed before he was obliged to sell his share in PREFACE . vii for a History of the Duke of Marlborough, which...
Pagina x
... play , which continued occasionally to re - visit the stage to the end of the last century , is , perhaps , the only one of his writings entitling him to the name of Poet . Addison , it would seem , thought highly of his dramatic powers ...
... play , which continued occasionally to re - visit the stage to the end of the last century , is , perhaps , the only one of his writings entitling him to the name of Poet . Addison , it would seem , thought highly of his dramatic powers ...
Pagina xiii
... play " criticism on that Tragedy ; and had made the " Dialogue on Medals " the subject of a very laudatory epistle . Nevertheless , from the publication of the Proposals for the " Iliad , " Addison appears to have cherished a dislike to ...
... play " criticism on that Tragedy ; and had made the " Dialogue on Medals " the subject of a very laudatory epistle . Nevertheless , from the publication of the Proposals for the " Iliad , " Addison appears to have cherished a dislike to ...
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