The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding paragraph of Dr. Johnson's ...
... thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment , however they may now be ridiculed , were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting . JOHNSON . In the concluding paragraph of Dr. Johnson's ...
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... thought , fays the historian , that he had a juft quarrel to endeavour after the crown . The sense therefore is , Fortune Smiling on his execrable cause , & c . JOHNSON . The word quarrel occurs in Holinshed's relation of this very fact ...
... thought , fays the historian , that he had a juft quarrel to endeavour after the crown . The sense therefore is , Fortune Smiling on his execrable cause , & c . JOHNSON . The word quarrel occurs in Holinshed's relation of this very fact ...
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... thought is expressed with fome obscurity , but the plain meaning is this : As the fame quarter , whence the bleffing of day - light arises , Sometimes fends us , by a dreadful reverse , the calamities of Storms and tempests ; so the ...
... thought is expressed with fome obscurity , but the plain meaning is this : As the fame quarter , whence the bleffing of day - light arises , Sometimes fends us , by a dreadful reverse , the calamities of Storms and tempests ; so the ...
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... thought , however , Shakspeare might have been in- debted to Caxton's Recuyel , & c . " The batayll was sharp , than ... thoughts be sure to memorize . " Again , in the third Iliad : " and Clymene , whom fame " Hath , for her fair ...
... thought , however , Shakspeare might have been in- debted to Caxton's Recuyel , & c . " The batayll was sharp , than ... thoughts be sure to memorize . " Again , in the third Iliad : " and Clymene , whom fame " Hath , for her fair ...
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... thought , whose murder yet is but fantastical , Shakes so my fingle state of man , that function " And my fell of hair " Would , at a dismal treatise , rouse and stir , " As life were in it . " M. MASON . 4 - feated- ] i . e . fixed ...
... thought , whose murder yet is but fantastical , Shakes so my fingle state of man , that function " And my fell of hair " Would , at a dismal treatise , rouse and stir , " As life were in it . " M. MASON . 4 - feated- ] i . e . fixed ...
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