Elements of Criticism, Volum 2A. Miller, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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Pàgina 77
... than to the edge of steel , Or force of Greekish finews : you fhall do more Than all the island kings , difarm great Hector . Troilus and Crefida , alt 3. fc . 2 . The The pun is in the close . The word difarm Ch . XIII . 77 WIT .
... than to the edge of steel , Or force of Greekish finews : you fhall do more Than all the island kings , difarm great Hector . Troilus and Crefida , alt 3. fc . 2 . The The pun is in the close . The word difarm Ch . XIII . 77 WIT .
Pàgina 78
Lord Henry Home Kames. The pun is in the close . The word difarm has a double meaning . It fignifies to take off a man's armour , and alfo to fubdue him in fight . We are directed to the latter sense by the context . But with regard to ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. The pun is in the close . The word difarm has a double meaning . It fignifies to take off a man's armour , and alfo to fubdue him in fight . We are directed to the latter sense by the context . But with regard to ...
Pàgina 79
... close a most execrable pun . Talking of fome infamous wretch whofe name was Rex Rupilius . Perfius exclamat , Per magnos , Brute , deos te Oro , qui reges confueris tollere , cur non Hunc regem jugulas ? Operum hoc , mihi crede , tuorum ...
... close a most execrable pun . Talking of fome infamous wretch whofe name was Rex Rupilius . Perfius exclamat , Per magnos , Brute , deos te Oro , qui reges confueris tollere , cur non Hunc regem jugulas ? Operum hoc , mihi crede , tuorum ...
Pàgina 108
... close this chapter with the discus fion of a queftion more delicate than ab- struse , viz . What authority cuftom ought to have over our taste in the fine arts ? is proper to be premised , that we chearfully abandon to its authority ...
... close this chapter with the discus fion of a queftion more delicate than ab- struse , viz . What authority cuftom ought to have over our taste in the fine arts ? is proper to be premised , that we chearfully abandon to its authority ...
Pàgina 189
... close of the scene betwixt Belvidera and her father Pri- uli . The account given by Belvidera of the danger she was in , and of her husband's threatening to murder her , ought naturally to have alarmed her relenting father , and to have ...
... close of the scene betwixt Belvidera and her father Pri- uli . The account given by Belvidera of the danger she was in , and of her husband's threatening to murder her , ought naturally to have alarmed her relenting father , and to have ...
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