An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireHarding, 1810 - 296 pàgines |
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Pàgina v
... learned and ingenious of our critics have made correct editions of his works , and enriched them with notes . The superiority of talents and learning , which I acknowledge in these editors , leaves me no room to entertain the vain ...
... learned and ingenious of our critics have made correct editions of his works , and enriched them with notes . The superiority of talents and learning , which I acknowledge in these editors , leaves me no room to entertain the vain ...
Pàgina xi
... learned academies : but works , animated by genius , will not abide this kind of dissection . Mr. Pope says , that , in order to form a judg- ment of Shakspeare's works , we are not to apply to the rules of Aristotle , which would be ...
... learned academies : but works , animated by genius , will not abide this kind of dissection . Mr. Pope says , that , in order to form a judg- ment of Shakspeare's works , we are not to apply to the rules of Aristotle , which would be ...
Pàgina xviii
... learned commentators to his merit , will guard our Author's great monu- ment of human wit from the presumptuous inva- sions of our rash critics , and the squibs of our witlings ; witlings ; so that the bays will for ever flourish xiv ...
... learned commentators to his merit , will guard our Author's great monu- ment of human wit from the presumptuous inva- sions of our rash critics , and the squibs of our witlings ; witlings ; so that the bays will for ever flourish xiv ...
Pàgina xx
... learned , deep , and sober critics , however , he lies under one considerable disadvantage . For , copying nature , as he found it , in the busy walks of human life , he drew from an original , with which the Literati are seldom well ...
... learned , deep , and sober critics , however , he lies under one considerable disadvantage . For , copying nature , as he found it , in the busy walks of human life , he drew from an original , with which the Literati are seldom well ...
Pàgina 47
... learned Sir Thomas More , in his history of Crook'd - Back Richard , tells , with the garrulity of an old nurse , the cur- rent stories of this king's deformity , and the monstrous appearance of his infancy , which he seems with ...
... learned Sir Thomas More , in his history of Crook'd - Back Richard , tells , with the garrulity of an old nurse , the cur- rent stories of this king's deformity , and the monstrous appearance of his infancy , which he seems with ...
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek ... Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) Visualització completa - 1810 |
An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare: Compared with the Greek ... Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) Visualització de fragments - 1966 |
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