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Page ix
... better , so he has , perhaps , written worse , than any other . But I think , I can in fome measure account for thefe defects , from feveral caufes and accidents ; without which it is hard to imagine that fo large and fo enlighten'd a ...
... better , so he has , perhaps , written worse , than any other . But I think , I can in fome measure account for thefe defects , from feveral caufes and accidents ; without which it is hard to imagine that fo large and fo enlighten'd a ...
Page x
... better fort piqu'd themfelves upon any great degree of knowledge or nicety that way ; till Ben . Jonfon , getting poffeffion of the stage , brought critical learning into vogue : and that this was not done without difficulty , may ...
... better fort piqu'd themfelves upon any great degree of knowledge or nicety that way ; till Ben . Jonfon , getting poffeffion of the stage , brought critical learning into vogue : and that this was not done without difficulty , may ...
Page xii
... better ground . This too might be thought a praife by fome ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously been ascribed by others . For ' tis certain , were it true , it could concern but a small part of them ; the most are fuch as are ...
... better ground . This too might be thought a praife by fome ; and to this his errours have as injudiciously been ascribed by others . For ' tis certain , were it true , it could concern but a small part of them ; the most are fuch as are ...
Page xix
... better reason , than that a governing player , to have the mouthing of fome favourite fpeech himself , would fnatch it from the unworthy lips of an underling . PROSE from verfe they did not know , and they accordingly printed one for ...
... better reason , than that a governing player , to have the mouthing of fome favourite fpeech himself , would fnatch it from the unworthy lips of an underling . PROSE from verfe they did not know , and they accordingly printed one for ...
Page xx
... better authority for thefe latter fort , than for the former , which were equally published in his life - time . If we give into this opinion , how many low and vicious parts and paffages might no longer reflect upon this great genius ...
... better authority for thefe latter fort , than for the former , which were equally published in his life - time . If we give into this opinion , how many low and vicious parts and paffages might no longer reflect upon this great genius ...
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