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The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 251
by William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This therefore is the praise of Shakspeare, that his drama is the mirror of life ; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 19

1823 - 936 pages
...would be found in trials to which it cannot be exposed. " This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirror of life ; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstasies, by reading human sentiments in....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare^ that his drama is the mirror of life ; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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Philological tracts, &c

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 432 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. /This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirror of life; that he who...has mazed his imagination, in following the phantoms * " Quacrit quod nusquam est gentium, reperit taroen, Tacit illud verisimile quod mendacium est." 1'lauti...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This therefore is the praise of Shakspeare, that his drama is the mirror of life; that he who has mazed his imaginât on, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured...
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Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 460 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirror of life ; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...of Sh*b. t» This therefore is the praise of speare, that his drama is the mirror of life; that be w, the ensigns raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstaciea, by reading human sentiments in human...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This, therefore, is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirror of life; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...would be found in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This therefore is the praise of Shakspeare, that his drama is the mirror of life ; that he who...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Miscellaneous pieces

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...in trials, to which it cannot be exposed. This, therefore, is the praise of Shakespeare, that his u drama is the mirror of life ; that he who has mazed...imagination, in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstacies, by reading human sentiments in human...
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