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Page viii
... should be surpriz'd if we had not wept , and wept at that very moment . How aftonishing is it again , that the passions directly opposite to these , laughter and spleen , are no less at his command ! that he is not more a master of the ...
... should be surpriz'd if we had not wept , and wept at that very moment . How aftonishing is it again , that the passions directly opposite to these , laughter and spleen , are no less at his command ! that he is not more a master of the ...
Page ix
... should unite to his difadvantage seems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that fo many various ( nay contrary ) talents should meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed , that stage - poetry of all other ...
... should unite to his difadvantage seems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that fo many various ( nay contrary ) talents should meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed , that stage - poetry of all other ...
Page xv
... should be attributed to nature . It is remarkable too , that the praise he gives him in his Discoveries feems to proceed from a perfonal kindness ; he tells us that he lov'd the man , as well as honoured his memory ; celebrates the ...
... should be attributed to nature . It is remarkable too , that the praise he gives him in his Discoveries feems to proceed from a perfonal kindness ; he tells us that he lov'd the man , as well as honoured his memory ; celebrates the ...
Page xvi
... should fancy the two parts of Henry the fourth , and Midsummer - Night's Dream , might have been so : because I find no other printed with any exactness ; and ( contrary to the rest ) there is very little variation in all the subsequent ...
... should fancy the two parts of Henry the fourth , and Midsummer - Night's Dream , might have been so : because I find no other printed with any exactness ; and ( contrary to the rest ) there is very little variation in all the subsequent ...
Page xix
... should not only be certain which are genuine ; but should find in those that are , the errours lessened by some thousands . If I may judge from all the diftinguishing marks of his style , and his manner of thinking and writing , I make ...
... should not only be certain which are genuine ; but should find in those that are , the errours lessened by some thousands . If I may judge from all the diftinguishing marks of his style , and his manner of thinking and writing , I make ...
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