 becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon certainty, never becomes infallible, and approbation, though long continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or  The Monthly Magazine - Page 6001800Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmifiion. But becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fafhion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakefpeare has gained and kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular Combinations of fanciful Invention may But becaufe human Judgment, though it be gradually gaining...continued, may yet be only the Approbation of Prejudice or Fafhion : it is proper to inquire by what Peculiarities of Excellence Shaktfpean has gained and kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...can judge hew nearly they are copied. The irregular Combinations of fanciful IiwCttUow VOL. II. B But becaufe human Judgment, though it be gradually gaining...continued, may yet be only the Approbation of Prejudice or Falhion : it is proper to inquire by what Peculiarities of Excellence Shakefpeare has gained and kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmiflion. But becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fiihior -, it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Sbakeffeare has gained and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspere has gained and kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 458 pages
...they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmifiion. But becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon certainty, never becomes infallible j and approbation, though long continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fafhion ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...they devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every tranfmiflion. But becaufe human judgment, though it be gradually gaining...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or faihion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakfpeare has gained and kept... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion j it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspeare has gained and kept... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakespeare has gained and kept... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...devolved from one generation to another, have received new honours at every transmission. But because human judgment, though it be gradually gaining upon...continued, may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to enquire, by what peculiarities of excellence Shakspeare has gained and kept... | |
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