The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1849 - 345 pages |
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... spirit that elevated he poet , elevate the reader too , he must not presume to talk of taste and elegance ; he will prove a languid reader , an indifferent judge , and a far more indifferent critic and commentator . It is some time ...
... spirit that elevated he poet , elevate the reader too , he must not presume to talk of taste and elegance ; he will prove a languid reader , an indifferent judge , and a far more indifferent critic and commentator . It is some time ...
Page xix
... spirit of Robin Hood was yet abroad , and deer and coney - stealing classed , with robbing orchards , among the more adventurous but ordinary levities of youth . It was considered in the light of an indiscretion , rather than of a ...
... spirit of Robin Hood was yet abroad , and deer and coney - stealing classed , with robbing orchards , among the more adventurous but ordinary levities of youth . It was considered in the light of an indiscretion , rather than of a ...
Page xxiv
... spirit of refinement , which is only too common among the writers of biography , as well as history , and which induces them to conceal or misrepresent every occurrence which is at all of a humiliating nature , and does not accord with ...
... spirit of refinement , which is only too common among the writers of biography , as well as history , and which induces them to conceal or misrepresent every occurrence which is at all of a humiliating nature , and does not accord with ...
Page xxxiv
... spirit . Greene was a bad man . The pamphlet from which the above passage is extracted was published after his death by Henry Chettle ; and the editor , after he had given it to the world , was so satisfied of the falsehood of the ...
... spirit . Greene was a bad man . The pamphlet from which the above passage is extracted was published after his death by Henry Chettle ; and the editor , after he had given it to the world , was so satisfied of the falsehood of the ...
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... spirit of generosity ; as coming from one , who was exercising to its noblest uses the power of his affluence , and received by one whose soul was large enough to contain the sense of obligation , without any mixture of petty shame , or ...
... spirit of generosity ; as coming from one , who was exercising to its noblest uses the power of his affluence , and received by one whose soul was large enough to contain the sense of obligation , without any mixture of petty shame , or ...
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