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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... truth , hope for eminence from the herefres of paradox ; or those , who , be- ing forced by disappointment upon confolatory expedients , are willing to hope from pofterity what the present age re- fufes , and flatter themselves that the ...
... truth , hope for eminence from the herefres of paradox ; or those , who , be- ing forced by disappointment upon confolatory expedients , are willing to hope from pofterity what the present age re- fufes , and flatter themselves that the ...
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... truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life . His cha- racters are not modified by the customs of ...
... truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life . His cha- racters are not modified by the customs of ...
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... truth . Shakespeare's familiar dialogue is affirmed to be smooth and clear , yet not wholly without ruggedness or dif- ficulty ; as a country may be eminently fruitful , though it has spots unfit for cultivation : His characters are ...
... truth . Shakespeare's familiar dialogue is affirmed to be smooth and clear , yet not wholly without ruggedness or dif- ficulty ; as a country may be eminently fruitful , though it has spots unfit for cultivation : His characters are ...
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... truth . His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to conve- nience , and is so much more careful to please than to in- ftru & t , that he seems to write without any moral ...
... truth . His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men . He facrifices virtue to conve- nience , and is so much more careful to please than to in- ftru & t , that he seems to write without any moral ...
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... truth . A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft the world , and was content to lose it . It will be thought strange , that , in enumerating the defects of this writer , I have not yet mentioned his neglect of the ...
... truth . A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft the world , and was content to lose it . It will be thought strange , that , in enumerating the defects of this writer , I have not yet mentioned his neglect of the ...
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