The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play : with a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 345 pages |
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Page vi
... true sub- lime , is the impression a performance makes upon our minds when read or recited . " If , " says he , " a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ...
... true sub- lime , is the impression a performance makes upon our minds when read or recited . " If , " says he , " a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ...
Page xvi
... true that he had none , it would have been as easy for the verse as for the sentiment , to have said no Greek . ' " - With these qualifications for the task , Shakspeare applied himself to the labor of tuition . But both the time and ...
... true that he had none , it would have been as easy for the verse as for the sentiment , to have said no Greek . ' " - With these qualifications for the task , Shakspeare applied himself to the labor of tuition . But both the time and ...
Page xviii
... true , presents us with a most unfavorable picture of the manners and morals prevalent among the youth of Warwickshire , in the early years of Shakspeare ; and it fills us with regret , to find our immortal poet , with faculties so ...
... true , presents us with a most unfavorable picture of the manners and morals prevalent among the youth of Warwickshire , in the early years of Shakspeare ; and it fills us with regret , to find our immortal poet , with faculties so ...
Page xxxi
... true language of nature and of passion is that which passes most directly to the heart ; but it is not with the works of his experienced years , that this " bloody tragedy " should be compared ; if it be , we certainly should find a ...
... true language of nature and of passion is that which passes most directly to the heart ; but it is not with the works of his experienced years , that this " bloody tragedy " should be compared ; if it be , we certainly should find a ...
Page xxxii
... true that it was omitted by Heminge and Condell , in their collection of our poet's works ; but this may have proceeded from forgetfulness , and it was only by an afterthought , that Trolius and Cresida escaped a similar for- tune . How ...
... true that it was omitted by Heminge and Condell , in their collection of our poet's works ; but this may have proceeded from forgetfulness , and it was only by an afterthought , that Trolius and Cresida escaped a similar for- tune . How ...
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