The Plays of William Shakspeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1George Kearsley, 1806 |
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Page ii
... appears by the register and public writings relating to that town , were of good figure and fashion there , and are mentioned as gentlemen . His father , who was a considerable dealer in wool , had so large a family , ten children in ...
... appears by the register and public writings relating to that town , were of good figure and fashion there , and are mentioned as gentlemen . His father , who was a considerable dealer in wool , had so large a family , ten children in ...
Page xvi
... appears in it such a deadly spirit of revenge , such a savage fierceness and fellness , and such a bloody designation of cruelty and mischief , as cannot agree either with the style or characters of comedy . The play itself , take it ...
... appears in it such a deadly spirit of revenge , such a savage fierceness and fellness , and such a bloody designation of cruelty and mischief , as cannot agree either with the style or characters of comedy . The play itself , take it ...
Page xviii
... thought too light for the stage . But certainly the greatness of this author's genius does no where so much appear , as where he gives his imagination an entire loose , and raises his fancy to xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE.
... thought too light for the stage . But certainly the greatness of this author's genius does no where so much appear , as where he gives his imagination an entire loose , and raises his fancy to xviii SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE.
Page liii
... appear to me , without envious malignity or superstitious veneration . No question can be more innocently discussed than a dead poet's pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth ...
... appear to me , without envious malignity or superstitious veneration . No question can be more innocently discussed than a dead poet's pretensions to renown ; and little regard is due to that bigotry which sets candour higher than truth ...
Page lxxvii
... appear very little favourable to thought or to en- quiry ; so many , that he who considers them is in- clined to think that he sees enterprize and perse- verance predominating over all external agency , and bidding help and hindrance ...
... appear very little favourable to thought or to en- quiry ; so many , that he who considers them is in- clined to think that he sees enterprize and perse- verance predominating over all external agency , and bidding help and hindrance ...
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