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Page xii
... natural philofophy , mechanicks , ancient and modern hiftory , poctical learning , and mythology : we find him very knowing in the customs , rites , and manners , of antiquity . In Coriolanus and Julius Cæfar , not only the fpirit , but ...
... natural philofophy , mechanicks , ancient and modern hiftory , poctical learning , and mythology : we find him very knowing in the customs , rites , and manners , of antiquity . In Coriolanus and Julius Cæfar , not only the fpirit , but ...
Page xiii
... nature , or branch of fcience , he either fpeaks of or defcribes ; it is always with competent if not extenfive knowledge : his descriptions are ftill exact ; all his metaphors appropriated , and remarkably drawn from the true nature ...
... nature , or branch of fcience , he either fpeaks of or defcribes ; it is always with competent if not extenfive knowledge : his descriptions are ftill exact ; all his metaphors appropriated , and remarkably drawn from the true nature ...
Page xiv
William Shakespeare. ever the nature of parties to be in extremes ; and nothing is fo probable , as that because Ben . Jonfon had much the most learning , it was faid , on the one hand , that Shakespear had none at all ; and because ...
William Shakespeare. ever the nature of parties to be in extremes ; and nothing is fo probable , as that because Ben . Jonfon had much the most learning , it was faid , on the one hand , that Shakespear had none at all ; and because ...
Page xv
... nature . It is remarkable too , that the praise he gives him in his Difcoveries feems to proceed from a perfonal kindness ; he tells us that he lov'd the man , as well as honoured his memory ; celebrates the honesty , openness , and ...
... nature . It is remarkable too , that the praise he gives him in his Difcoveries feems to proceed from a perfonal kindness ; he tells us that he lov'd the man , as well as honoured his memory ; celebrates the honesty , openness , and ...
Page xvi
... nature and kinds of these are enumerated and confidered , I dare to say that not Shakefpear only , but Ariftotle or Cicero , had their works undergone the fame fate , might have appear'd to want sense as well as learning . It is not ...
... nature and kinds of these are enumerated and confidered , I dare to say that not Shakefpear only , but Ariftotle or Cicero , had their works undergone the fame fate , might have appear'd to want sense as well as learning . It is not ...
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