A View of the English Stage or a Series of Dramatic Criticisms (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

William Hazlitt

 
9781330878194: A View of the English Stage or a Series of Dramatic Criticisms (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A View of the English Stage or a Series of Dramatic Criticisms<br><br><br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.<BR>The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Hazlitt s View of the Etiglish Stage contains the whole of that book as first issued in 1818. The articles were selected by the author from his contributions to various newspapers, as he states in his preface, and were reprinted with the very slightest revision from the papers in which they first appeared, but with considerable omissions. They have been compared for this edition with the original newspapers, and those portions which were omitted in 1818 have been supplied between square brackets. The authors own notes are given: those which were in the periodical and in the reprint are marked Original Xote ;those which were in the paper but not in the volume are marked Xote in (with the name of the journal); and those which first appeared in 1818 are marked W. H. The dates at the head of the articles are those of the original publication, as that plan was adopted with more or less accuracy by the author. Many other contributions of Hazlitt to these newspapers have been identified with confidence almost amounting to certainty; only two of them are printed in the Appendix to this volume. These are a letter to The Examiner in reply to the dramatic critics strictures on the two articles of July 24 and August 7, 1814, on Mr.
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