The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1T. Tegg, 1812 |
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Page 66
... criticism demands more than humanity possesses , and he that exercises it with most praise , has very frequent need of indulgence . Let us now be told no more of the dull duty of an editor . Confidence is the common consequence of ...
... criticism demands more than humanity possesses , and he that exercises it with most praise , has very frequent need of indulgence . Let us now be told no more of the dull duty of an editor . Confidence is the common consequence of ...
Page 77
... criticism to discover the rest . To the end of most plays I have added short strictures , containing a general censure of faults , or praise of excel- lence ; in which I know not how much I have concurred with the current opinion ; but ...
... criticism to discover the rest . To the end of most plays I have added short strictures , containing a general censure of faults , or praise of excel- lence ; in which I know not how much I have concurred with the current opinion ; but ...
Page 82
... criticism . All this may be done , and perhaps done sometimes without impropriety . But I have always suspected that the reading is right , which requires many words to prove it wrong ; and the emendation wrong , that cannot with- out ...
... criticism . All this may be done , and perhaps done sometimes without impropriety . But I have always suspected that the reading is right , which requires many words to prove it wrong ; and the emendation wrong , that cannot with- out ...
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