The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1A. Leathley, 1766 |
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Shakespeare. Those whom my arguments cannot perfuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily ... those who united elegance with learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But ...
Shakespeare. Those whom my arguments cannot perfuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily ... those who united elegance with learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But ...
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... those who then af pired to plebeian learning was laid out upon adventures , giants , dragons , and enchantments . The Death of Ar- thur was the favourite volume . The mind , which has feafted on the luxurious won- ders of fiction , has ...
... those who then af pired to plebeian learning was laid out upon adventures , giants , dragons , and enchantments . The Death of Ar- thur was the favourite volume . The mind , which has feafted on the luxurious won- ders of fiction , has ...
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... those who defpife it , that every man finds his mind more strongly seized by the tragedies of Shakespeare than of any other writer ; others pleafe us by particular speeches , but he always makes us anxious for the event , and has ...
... those who defpife it , that every man finds his mind more strongly seized by the tragedies of Shakespeare than of any other writer ; others pleafe us by particular speeches , but he always makes us anxious for the event , and has ...
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... those which were not tranflated were inacceffible ? Whether he knew the modern languages is uncer- tain . That his plays have fome French scenes proves but little ; he might eafily procure them to be written , and probably , even though ...
... those which were not tranflated were inacceffible ? Whether he knew the modern languages is uncer- tain . That his plays have fome French scenes proves but little ; he might eafily procure them to be written , and probably , even though ...
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... those who find themselves exalted into fame , are willing to credit their encomiasts , and to spare the labour of contending with themselves . He It does not appear , that Shakespeare thought his works worthy of pofterity , that he ...
... those who find themselves exalted into fame , are willing to credit their encomiasts , and to spare the labour of contending with themselves . He It does not appear , that Shakespeare thought his works worthy of pofterity , that he ...
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