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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... moft confider- ed is beft understood . The Poet , of whose works I have undertaken the revision , may now begin to affume the dignity of an ancient , and claim the privilege , of established fame and prefcriptive veneration . He has ...
... moft confider- ed is beft understood . The Poet , of whose works I have undertaken the revision , may now begin to affume the dignity of an ancient , and claim the privilege , of established fame and prefcriptive veneration . He has ...
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... moft vigorously exert them , and his catastrophe is improbably produced or imperfectly reprefented . He had no regard to distinction of time or place , but gives to one age or nation , without fcruple , the customs , inftitu- tions ...
... moft vigorously exert them , and his catastrophe is improbably produced or imperfectly reprefented . He had no regard to distinction of time or place , but gives to one age or nation , without fcruple , the customs , inftitu- tions ...
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... moft obfequi- ous to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as eafily conceived as a paffage of hours . In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions , and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we only fee ...
... moft obfequi- ous to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as eafily conceived as a paffage of hours . In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions , and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we only fee ...
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... moft praise has very frequent need of in- dulgence . Let us now be told no more of the dull duty of an editor . Confidence is the common confequence of fuccefs . They whofe excellence of any kind has been loudly celebrated , are ready ...
... moft praise has very frequent need of in- dulgence . Let us now be told no more of the dull duty of an editor . Confidence is the common confequence of fuccefs . They whofe excellence of any kind has been loudly celebrated , are ready ...
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... moft difficult is not always most important , and to an edi- tor nothing is a trifle by which his authour is obfcured . The poetical beauties or defects I have not been very dili- gent to obferve . Some plays have more , and fome fewer ...
... moft difficult is not always most important , and to an edi- tor nothing is a trifle by which his authour is obfcured . The poetical beauties or defects I have not been very dili- gent to obferve . Some plays have more , and fome fewer ...
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