The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 |
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Page xlvii
... fpirit ; it relates however what is now to be known , and therefore deserves to pafs through all fucceeding pub- lications . The nation had been for many years content enough with Mr. Rowe's performance , when Mr. Pope made . them ...
... fpirit ; it relates however what is now to be known , and therefore deserves to pafs through all fucceeding pub- lications . The nation had been for many years content enough with Mr. Rowe's performance , when Mr. Pope made . them ...
Page lviii
... fpirit . The notes which I have borrowed or written are either illuftrative , by which difficulties are explain- ed ; or judicial , by which faults and beauties are re- marked ; or emendatory , by which depravations are corrected . The ...
... fpirit . The notes which I have borrowed or written are either illuftrative , by which difficulties are explain- ed ; or judicial , by which faults and beauties are re- marked ; or emendatory , by which depravations are corrected . The ...
Page lxxxiv
... fpirit of oppofition ran fo high , that whatever thofe of the one fide objected to the other , was taken at the rebound , and turned into Praifes ; as injudi- ciously , * ciously , as their antagonists before had made them Objections ...
... fpirit of oppofition ran fo high , that whatever thofe of the one fide objected to the other , was taken at the rebound , and turned into Praifes ; as injudi- ciously , * ciously , as their antagonists before had made them Objections ...
Page cxxv
... fpirit of criticism , as if it were fit for any one to prefume to judge what Shakespear ought to have written , inftead of endea- vouring to discover truly and retrieve what he did write : and fo great caution hath been used in this ...
... fpirit of criticism , as if it were fit for any one to prefume to judge what Shakespear ought to have written , inftead of endea- vouring to discover truly and retrieve what he did write : and fo great caution hath been used in this ...
Page clvi
... fpirit of revenge , fuch a favage fierce- ness and fellness , and fuch a bloody designation of cruelty and mischief , as cannot agree either with the style or characters of Comedy . The play itself , take it altogether , feems to me to ...
... fpirit of revenge , fuch a favage fierce- ness and fellness , and fuch a bloody designation of cruelty and mischief , as cannot agree either with the style or characters of Comedy . The play itself , take it altogether , feems to me to ...
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