The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1A. Leathley, 1766 |
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Page xxviii
... himself more amply inftructed . There is a vigilance of obfervation , and accuracy of diftinction , which books and precepts cannot confer from this almost all original and native excellence proceeds . Shakespeare must have looked upon ...
... himself more amply inftructed . There is a vigilance of obfervation , and accuracy of diftinction , which books and precepts cannot confer from this almost all original and native excellence proceeds . Shakespeare must have looked upon ...
Page xxx
... himself been imitated by all fucceed- ing writers ; and it may be doubted , whether from all his fucceffors more maxims of theoretical knowledge , or more rules of practical prudence , can be collected , than he alone has given to his ...
... himself been imitated by all fucceed- ing writers ; and it may be doubted , whether from all his fucceffors more maxims of theoretical knowledge , or more rules of practical prudence , can be collected , than he alone has given to his ...
Page xxxvi
... himself in his fecond edition , except when they were confuted by subsequent annotators , or were too minute to merit prefervation . I have fometimes adopted his restoration of a comma , without inferting the panegyrick in which he ...
... himself in his fecond edition , except when they were confuted by subsequent annotators , or were too minute to merit prefervation . I have fometimes adopted his restoration of a comma , without inferting the panegyrick in which he ...
Page xxxvii
... himself , for the reader's diverfion , that the in- flated emptiness of fome notes may juftify or excuse the contraction of the reft . 30 Theobald , thus weak and ignorant , thus mean and faithlefs , thus petulant and oftentatious , by ...
... himself , for the reader's diverfion , that the in- flated emptiness of fome notes may juftify or excuse the contraction of the reft . 30 Theobald , thus weak and ignorant , thus mean and faithlefs , thus petulant and oftentatious , by ...
Page xxxviii
... himself and others , was too great ; he supposes all to be right that was done by Pope and Theobald ; he seems not to fufpect a critick of fallibility , and it was but reafonable that he should claim what he fo liberally granted .. As ...
... himself and others , was too great ; he supposes all to be right that was done by Pope and Theobald ; he seems not to fufpect a critick of fallibility , and it was but reafonable that he should claim what he fo liberally granted .. As ...
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