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" ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the ... - Page 76
1808
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.1 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one,2 must, in your allowance,3 o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...and follies of the age we live in. P. 385.— 300.— 175. now this over-done, or- come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve. I read, with Theobald, or come tardy of. P. 410.— 322. — 208. Ham. Now could I drink hot blood,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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A System of Rhetoric: In a Method Entirely New; Ccontaining All the Tropes ...

John Stirling - 1806 - 118 pages
...any thing fo over-done, is from" the purpofe of fpeaking. Now THIS, over-done or come tardy off, tho' it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the cenfure of which one, muft (in your aDowance) o'er-fway a whole crowd of otters. HAMLET, Aft, 3. Sc....
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The Literary panorama, Volume 1, Issue 1807

1807 - 856 pages
...principal incidents and characters. And indeed as Shakespeare again observes, " Now this, overdone, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others." Besides, on referring to...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure '. Now this, over-done, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her own fea45 ture, scorn her own image, and the very age and body to the world with my legs forward : Had I not reason, think ye, to make on", though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her otyn feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.. Now, this overdone,...but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of one which must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. Oh ! there be players that I have...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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