| Samuel Henry Butcher - 1895 - 418 pàgines
...many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death, that I know not whether I ever endured^ again to read the last scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as an editor.' is slain ' : l — or, as Goethe in a similar context puts it, ' no one dies, every one is married.'... | |
| Thomas R. Lounsbury - 1901 - 510 pàgines
...sensations could add anything to the general suffrage, I might relate, I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death, that I know not whether I ever endured...scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as editor." It seems hard to believe that a man of Johnson's intellectual powers should have thought it... | |
| Thomas R. Lounsbury - 1901 - 494 pàgines
...sensations could add anything to the general suffrage, I might relate, I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death, that I know not whether I ever endured...scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as editor." It seems hard to believe that a man of Johnson's intellectual powers should have thought it... | |
| University of Sydney - 1906 - 738 pàgines
...my counterfeiting. 4. Explain and discuss Dr. Johnson's saying: "I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death that I know not whether I ever endured...play till I undertook to revise them as an editor." (4) CHAUCEB. 1. Explain fully— («) Frenssh she spak fill faire and fetisly After the scole of Stratford-atte-Bowe,... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1907 - 322 pàgines
..."I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death that I know not whether I ever endured to read the last scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as editor." In the adaptations, other char1 Rymer's Tragedies of the Last Age, p. 16. acters of Shakespeare... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1907 - 318 pàgines
..."I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death that I know not whether I ever endured to read the last scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as editor." In the adaptations, other char1 Rymer's Tragedies of the Last Aget p. 16. acters of Shakespeare... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 pàgines
...add any thing to the general suffrage, I might relate, that I was NOTBS M many years ago shocked by Cordelia's death, that I know not whether I ever endured...play till I undertook to revise them as an editor. There is another controversy among the criticks concerning this play. It is disputed whether the predominant... | |
| Joseph Thomas Raby - 1909 - 168 pàgines
...touches. In one note he tells us that many years ago he " was so shocked by Cordelia's death that I knew not whether I ever endured to read again the last...play till I undertook to revise them as an editor. In a note on Cymbeline, he pronounces himself an anti-vivisectionist : — Cymbeline (1, v. 18—24):... | |
| University of Wisconsin - 1923 - 594 pàgines
...could add anything to the general suffrage, I might relate, that I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death, that I know not whether I ever endured...of the play till I undertook to revise them as an editor.1" Although few may now share Johnson's desire for the retirement of the heroine "with victory... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1924 - 248 pàgines
...many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death that I know not whether I ever endured again to read the last scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as an editor." How honest he is ! How much more courageous in facing the truth than the moralists ! Ho w^ averse to... | |
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