The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the prefaces, notes &c. of Rowe, Pope and many other critics. 6 vols. [in 12 pt. Followed by] Shakespeare's poems, Band 1 |
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... that feverity were not very elegant . There muft , however , have been always fome modes of gaiety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance seems conftantly to be worse , xiv PREFACE .
... that feverity were not very elegant . There muft , however , have been always fome modes of gaiety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance seems conftantly to be worse , xiv PREFACE .
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... best . But the power of nature is only the power of using to any certain purpose the materials which diligence procures , or opportu- nity fupplies . Nature gives no man knowledge , and when images are collected by study and experience ...
... best . But the power of nature is only the power of using to any certain purpose the materials which diligence procures , or opportu- nity fupplies . Nature gives no man knowledge , and when images are collected by study and experience ...
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... best suits with the state , opinions , and modes of lan- guage prevailing in every age , and with his author's parti- cular caft of thought , and turn of expreffion . Such muft be his knowledge , and fuch hfs tafte . Conjectural criti ...
... best suits with the state , opinions , and modes of lan- guage prevailing in every age , and with his author's parti- cular caft of thought , and turn of expreffion . Such muft be his knowledge , and fuch hfs tafte . Conjectural criti ...
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... best occafion that any juft writer could take , to form the judgment and taste of our nation . For of all Eng- lish poets Shakespeare must be confeffed to be the fairest and fulleft fubject for criticism , and to afford the most ...
... best occafion that any juft writer could take , to form the judgment and taste of our nation . For of all Eng- lish poets Shakespeare must be confeffed to be the fairest and fulleft fubject for criticism , and to afford the most ...
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... best models , the ancients , to infpire him with an emulation of them : in a word , without any views of reputation , and of what the poets are pleas'd to call immortality fome or all of which have encouraged the vanity , or animated ...
... best models , the ancients , to infpire him with an emulation of them : in a word , without any views of reputation , and of what the poets are pleas'd to call immortality fome or all of which have encouraged the vanity , or animated ...
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