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" Fiction cannot move so much, but that the attention may be easily transferred ; and though it must be allowed that pleasing melancholy be sometimes interrupted by unwelcome levity, yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing,... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 257
by William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...it be considered litewise, that melancholy is often not pleaing, and that the disturbance of one maa may be the relief of another ; that different auditors have different habitudes ; a:d that upon the whole, all pleasure consist) in variety. The players, who in their edition divided...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Some account of Shakespeare's ...

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another; that different...different habitudes ; and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different auditors have different habitudes ; arid that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in ^ariety. The players, who in their edition divided...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another; that different...different habitudes ; and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: The author's life ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, »nd that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different...different habitudes : and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different...different habitudes ; and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different...different habitudes; and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...eonsidered likewise, that melan.-holy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance of one man may b» the relief of another: that different auditors have different habitudes: and that upon the whole, at! pleasure consists in The players, who in their edit-on divided our author's works into comedies,...
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Philological tracts, &c

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 432 pages
...another; that different auditors have different habitudes; and that, upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in their edition divided our author's works into comedies, histories, and tragedies, . seem not to have distinguished the three kinds by any very exact or definite...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...yet let it be considered likewise, that melancholy is often not pleasing, and that the disturbance diffèrent habitudes; and that upon the whole, all pleasure consists in variety. The players, who in...
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