The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... subjects ; he dilated fome of Plutarch's lives into plays , when they had been translated by North . : His plots , whether historical or fabulous , are al- ways crouded with incidents , by which the attention of a rude people was more ...
... subjects ; he dilated fome of Plutarch's lives into plays , when they had been translated by North . : His plots , whether historical or fabulous , are al- ways crouded with incidents , by which the attention of a rude people was more ...
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... subjects ; or such remarks on life or axioms of morality as float in conversation , and are tranfmitted through the world in proverbial fen- tences . I have found it remarked , that , in this important sentence , Go before , I'll follow ...
... subjects ; or such remarks on life or axioms of morality as float in conversation , and are tranfmitted through the world in proverbial fen- tences . I have found it remarked , that , in this important sentence , Go before , I'll follow ...
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... subject , shews plainly , that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives , not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his representations to be just , and the learned ...
... subject , shews plainly , that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives , not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his representations to be just , and the learned ...
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... subject ; the reader is weary , he suspects not why ; and at last throws away the book , which he has too diligently studied . Parts are not to be examined till the whole has been furveyed ; there is a kind of intellectual re- moteness ...
... subject ; the reader is weary , he suspects not why ; and at last throws away the book , which he has too diligently studied . Parts are not to be examined till the whole has been furveyed ; there is a kind of intellectual re- moteness ...
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... subject for his wit , and did not then " raise himself as high above the rest of poets , - Quantum lenta folent inter viburna cuprefssi . ” It is to be lamented , that such a writer should want a commentary ; that his language should be ...
... subject for his wit , and did not then " raise himself as high above the rest of poets , - Quantum lenta folent inter viburna cuprefssi . ” It is to be lamented , that such a writer should want a commentary ; that his language should be ...
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