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... mind. On some accounts, indeed, I could have wished that my labours had been less independent; but such as they are, they are presented to the reader, in the hope that they may give him some portion of the pleasure which I have derived ...
... mind. On some accounts, indeed, I could have wished that my labours had been less independent; but such as they are, they are presented to the reader, in the hope that they may give him some portion of the pleasure which I have derived ...
Page 5
... mind that we owe to him, under the good Providence of God, that inestimable work, the translation of the Bible which we all use; and moreover that to him we owe also the satisfaction which we must all feel when we learn that the best of ...
... mind that we owe to him, under the good Providence of God, that inestimable work, the translation of the Bible which we all use; and moreover that to him we owe also the satisfaction which we must all feel when we learn that the best of ...
Page 51
... mind, in the way in which he has applied his knowledge of these passages? And yet not only has Mr. Bowdler omitted the reference to the ' hill of Basan ' as indecorous, but critics, including Johnson himself, have concurred in ...
... mind, in the way in which he has applied his knowledge of these passages? And yet not only has Mr. Bowdler omitted the reference to the ' hill of Basan ' as indecorous, but critics, including Johnson himself, have concurred in ...
Page 54
... mind. ' We may begin then from the very first chapter of the Book of Genesis. There can be no doubt that the Mosaic record of the creation of the sun and moon, on the fourth day, when ' God made two - great lights; the greater light to ...
... mind. ' We may begin then from the very first chapter of the Book of Genesis. There can be no doubt that the Mosaic record of the creation of the sun and moon, on the fourth day, when ' God made two - great lights; the greater light to ...
Page 55
... mind of the Queen of Richard II., when she overheats in a garden the king's deposition spoken of, and coming forth from her concealment,_thus addresses the gardener :— Thou, old Adam's likeness, set to dren tbz': garden, How dares thy ...
... mind of the Queen of Richard II., when she overheats in a garden the king's deposition spoken of, and coming forth from her concealment,_thus addresses the gardener :— Thou, old Adam's likeness, set to dren tbz': garden, How dares thy ...
Contents
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Of Shakspearer Religious Principles and Sentiments | 100 |
0f Diligence Sobriety and Chastity 22 1 | 234 |
Of Humility Contentment and Resignation 2 4 2 | 242 |
0f Holy Scripture the Christian Ministry | 259 |
Of PoliticsPeace and War 2 76 | 287 |
derived from | 310 |
5 | 332 |
GENERAL INDEX | 357 |
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Act Sc allude allusion Angels Antony Antony and Cleopatra battle of Agincourt Bible Bishop blessing blood Bowdler character Christian Cleopatra Clown Compare confirmed daughter death divine doth doubt Duke duty evil Exod father fear figure find fire first give Gloster God’s grace Hamlet hand hast hath heart heathen Heaven Henry IV Henry VIII Holy Scripture instance Isaiah Johnson King Henry VI King Henry VIII King Lear King Richard King Richard II less Lord Luke Malone manner Matt mean Measure for Measure mercy mind mouth murder night occurs omitted Othello passage Paul peace play poet poet’s Prayer Book Prince Prov Queen quoted reader reference reflection remarkable repentance Romeo says scene Sect sentiment Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare’s soul speak speare speech spirit Steevens teach testifies thee things thought Timon Timon of Athens truth unto Warburton wicked words