The Plays of William Shakspeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1George Kearsley, 1806 |
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Page ii
... looks like an imitation of the ancients . The delicacy of his taste , and the natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if not superior , to some of the best of theirs , ) would certainly have led him to read and study them with ...
... looks like an imitation of the ancients . The delicacy of his taste , and the natural bent of his own great genius , ( equal , if not superior , to some of the best of theirs , ) would certainly have led him to read and study them with ...
Page v
... look for his be- ginnings , like those of other authors , among their least perfect writings ; art had so little , and nature so large a share in what he did , that , for aught I know , the performances of his youth , as they were the ...
... look for his be- ginnings , like those of other authors , among their least perfect writings ; art had so little , and nature so large a share in what he did , that , for aught I know , the performances of his youth , as they were the ...
Page xxv
... look a little on the conduct of Shakspeare . Ham- let is represented with the same piety towards his fa- ther , and resolution to revenge his death , as Orestes ; be has the same abhorrence for his mother's guilt , which , to provoke ...
... look a little on the conduct of Shakspeare . Ham- let is represented with the same piety towards his fa- ther , and resolution to revenge his death , as Orestes ; be has the same abhorrence for his mother's guilt , which , to provoke ...
Page lxxiv
... look for his meaning sometimes among the sports of the field , and some- times among the manufactures of the shop . There is however proof enough that he was a very diligent reader , nor was our language then so indi- gent of books ...
... look for his meaning sometimes among the sports of the field , and some- times among the manufactures of the shop . There is however proof enough that he was a very diligent reader , nor was our language then so indi- gent of books ...
Page lxxv
... look for his beginning , like those of other writers , in his least perfect works ; art had so little , and nature so large a share in what he did , that for aught I know , says he , the performances of his youth , as they were the most ...
... look for his beginning , like those of other writers , in his least perfect works ; art had so little , and nature so large a share in what he did , that for aught I know , says he , the performances of his youth , as they were the most ...
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