The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1T. Bensley, 1803 |
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Page ii
... natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if not superior , to some of the best of theirs , ) would certainly have led him to read and study them with so much plea- sure , that some of their fine images would naturally have ...
... natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if not superior , to some of the best of theirs , ) would certainly have led him to read and study them with so much plea- sure , that some of their fine images would naturally have ...
Page iv
... natural turn of it to the stage , soon distinguished him , if not as an extraordinary actor , yet as an excellent ... nature so large a share in what he did , that , for aught I know , the performances of his youth , as they were the ...
... natural turn of it to the stage , soon distinguished him , if not as an extraordinary actor , yet as an excellent ... nature so large a share in what he did , that , for aught I know , the performances of his youth , as they were the ...
Page vii
... nature must certainly have inclined all the gentler part of the world to love him , as the power of his wit obliged the men of the most delicate knowledge and polite learning to admire him . His acquaintance with Ben Jonson began with a ...
... nature must certainly have inclined all the gentler part of the world to love him , as the power of his wit obliged the men of the most delicate knowledge and polite learning to admire him . His acquaintance with Ben Jonson began with a ...
Page viii
... nature gave the latter , was more than a balance : for what books had given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a conversation between Sir John Suckling , Sir William ...
... nature gave the latter , was more than a balance : for what books had given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a conversation between Sir John Suckling , Sir William ...
Page x
... nature , had an " excellent fancy , brave notions , and gentle expres- " sions ; wherein he flowed with that facility , that " sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of Haterius . " His ...
... nature , had an " excellent fancy , brave notions , and gentle expres- " sions ; wherein he flowed with that facility , that " sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Sufflaminandus erat , as Augustus said of Haterius . " His ...
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