The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... never becomes infal- lible ; and approbation , though long continued , may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire , by what peculiarities of ex- cellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour ...
... never becomes infal- lible ; and approbation , though long continued , may yet be only the approbation of prejudice or fashion ; it is proper to inquire , by what peculiarities of ex- cellence Shakespeare has gained and kept the favour ...
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... never seen , converfing in a language which was never heard , upon topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind . But the dialogue of this author is often fo evidently determined by the incident which produces it , and is ...
... never seen , converfing in a language which was never heard , upon topicks which will never arise in the commerce of mankind . But the dialogue of this author is often fo evidently determined by the incident which produces it , and is ...
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... never becomes obfolete , a certain mode of phrafeology fo confonant and congenial to the analogy and principles of its respective language , as to remain fettled and unaltered ; this ftile is pro- bably to be fought in the common ...
... never becomes obfolete , a certain mode of phrafeology fo confonant and congenial to the analogy and principles of its respective language , as to remain fettled and unaltered ; this ftile is pro- bably to be fought in the common ...
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... never be Perfepolis . Such is the triumphant language with whicn a cri- tick exults over the mifery of an irregular poet , and exults commonly without resistance or reply . It is time therefore to tell him , by the authority of Shake ...
... never be Perfepolis . Such is the triumphant language with whicn a cri- tick exults over the mifery of an irregular poet , and exults commonly without resistance or reply . It is time therefore to tell him , by the authority of Shake ...
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... never advanced to an easy perufal of the Roman authors . Concerning his fkill in modern languages , I can find no fufficient ground of deter- mination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the ...
... never advanced to an easy perufal of the Roman authors . Concerning his fkill in modern languages , I can find no fufficient ground of deter- mination ; but as no imitations of French or Italian authors have been discovered , though the ...
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