 Shakespeare might be easily allowed to found a play, especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment, however they may now be ridiculed, were both by...  Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - Pàgina 431764Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pàgines
...eafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fiacehe has followed with great exaftnefs fuch hillories as were then thought true: nor can it be doubted,...both By himfelf and his audience thought awful and affefting." See Mifcellaxeoia ctfervations on Maebetbt by Mr. S.Jobnfin, (nots the firft) printed for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 652 pàgines
...exa&nefs fuch hiflories u *erf then thought true ; nor can i: be doubted that the fcenei o: endwo trr.cnt, however they may now be ridiculed, were both by himfelf and his audience though: awful and affefting. 1 Fair ii foul, a*Jfo*1iifeir.] ie We make triefe fuddec changes of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 558 pàgines
...beeafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fince he has followed with great exaftnefs fuch hiitories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the fcenes of enchantment, however they mcy now be ridiculed, were both by himfelf and his audience thought awful and afieding. JOHNSON. 5... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 632 pàgines
...Paddock calls : Anon4 — * Fair is foul, and foul is fair : Hover through the fog and filthy air, SCENE exa&nefs fuch hiftories as were then thought true...both by himfelf and his audience thought awful and afte&ing. JOHNSON. * There ta meet <witb Macbeth.] Thus the old copy. Mr. Pope, and after him other... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pàgines
...eafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fmce he hath followed with great exactnefs fuch hiftorics as were then, thought true : nor can it be doubted,...both by himfelf and his audience thought awful and affefV.ng." See AlifisHaneous Oifen.atima on Matbith, by Mr. S. Johnfon, (note the <) printed for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 116 pàgines
...be eas allowed to found a play, especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment, however the• may now be ridiculed, were both by himself and his audie: thought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pàgines
...Sbakefpeare might be eafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fince he has followed with great exactnefs fuch hiftories as were then thought true ; nor can...enchantment, however they may now be ridiculed, were both by himlelf and his audience thought awful and affecting. KING JOHN. The tragedy of King John, though not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pàgines
...Shakjpeare might be eafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fmce he has followed with great exactnefs fuch hiftories as were then thought true ; nor can...both by himfelf and his audience thought awful and affecting. NOTE II. SCENE II. rT"* HE mercilefs Macdcnel, — from the Weftern •*• Iflcs Of Kerns... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pàgines
...Shakfpeare might be eafily allowed to found a play, efpecially fmce he has followed with great exactnefs fuch hiftories as were then thought true ; nor can...both by himfelf and his audience thought awful and affecting. ., NOTE II. SCENE II. •— — HP* HE mercilefs- Macdonel, — from the Weftera Of Kei~ns... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pàgines
...easily allowed to found a play, especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment, however they may now be ridiculed, were both by himself and his audience thought... | |
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