The Plays of William Shakspeare: with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, Volume 1AMS Press, 1900 |
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Page 146
... verfe . They feem to me intirely fynonymous terms ; nor was the Pylian fage Neftor celebrated for his ingenuity , but for an experience and judgment owing to his long age . Dugdale in his Antiquities of Warwick- fhire , has copied this ...
... verfe . They feem to me intirely fynonymous terms ; nor was the Pylian fage Neftor celebrated for his ingenuity , but for an experience and judgment owing to his long age . Dugdale in his Antiquities of Warwick- fhire , has copied this ...
Page 174
... verfe often helped to point out , and what the fimilitude of words in the falfe read- ing and in the true , generally speaking , appeared very well , to juftify . Most of thofe paffages are here thrown to the bottom of the page , and ...
... verfe often helped to point out , and what the fimilitude of words in the falfe read- ing and in the true , generally speaking , appeared very well , to juftify . Most of thofe paffages are here thrown to the bottom of the page , and ...
Page 186
... verfe a use of them . I had it once , indeed , in my defign , to give a general alphabetical gloffary of those terms ; but as each of them is explained in its proper place , there feemed the lefs occafion for fuch an index . 2. The ...
... verfe a use of them . I had it once , indeed , in my defign , to give a general alphabetical gloffary of those terms ; but as each of them is explained in its proper place , there feemed the lefs occafion for fuch an index . 2. The ...
Page 201
... verfe was a precept ; and it may be faid of Shakspeare , that from his works may be collected a system of civil and economical prudence . Yet his real power is not fhown in the fplendor of par- ticular paffages , but by the progrefs of ...
... verfe was a precept ; and it may be faid of Shakspeare , that from his works may be collected a system of civil and economical prudence . Yet his real power is not fhown in the fplendor of par- ticular paffages , but by the progrefs of ...
Page 233
... verfe we make when we are writing profe ; we make fuch verfe in common converfation . 8 I know not whether this praife is rigorously juft , The diffyllable , termination , which the critick rightly appropriates to the drama , is to be ...
... verfe we make when we are writing profe ; we make fuch verfe in common converfation . 8 I know not whether this praife is rigorously juft , The diffyllable , termination , which the critick rightly appropriates to the drama , is to be ...
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