The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1T. Bensley, 1803 |
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Page iii
... believe we are bet- ter pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination supplied him so abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful passages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and ...
... believe we are bet- ter pleased with those thoughts , altogether new and uncommon , which his own imagination supplied him so abundantly with , than if he had given us the most beautiful passages out of the Greek and Latin poets , and ...
Page viii
... believe it must be allowed , that what nature gave the latter , was more than a balance : for what books had given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a conversation ...
... believe it must be allowed , that what nature gave the latter , was more than a balance : for what books had given the former ; and the judgment of a great man upon this occasion was , I think , very just and proper . In a conversation ...
Page xi
... believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says of the first Romans who wrote tragedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epistle to Augustus : 66 naturĂ¢ sublimis & acer : " Nam spirat tragicum satis ...
... believe it may be as well expressed by what Horace says of the first Romans who wrote tragedy upon the Greek models , ( or indeed translated them , ) in his epistle to Augustus : 66 naturĂ¢ sublimis & acer : " Nam spirat tragicum satis ...
Page xiii
... believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed to be master - pieces of ill- nature , and satirical snarling . To these I might add , that incomparable character of Shylock the Jew , OF WILLIAM ...
... believe , Thersites in Troilus and Cressida , and Apemantus in Timon , will be allowed to be master - pieces of ill- nature , and satirical snarling . To these I might add , that incomparable character of Shylock the Jew , OF WILLIAM ...
Page xx
... believe , might be , that he forbore doing it out of regard to queen Elizabeth , since it could have been no very great respect to the memory of his mistress to have ex- posed some certain parts of her father's life upon the stage . He ...
... believe , might be , that he forbore doing it out of regard to queen Elizabeth , since it could have been no very great respect to the memory of his mistress to have ex- posed some certain parts of her father's life upon the stage . He ...
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