William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend]. |
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The leveller has generally but little to boast of : he would not be so anxious to pull
down and destroy , did he possess anything worthy of defence . It is the same in
literature as in the commonweal : he who has possessions will carefully uphold ...
The leveller has generally but little to boast of : he would not be so anxious to pull
down and destroy , did he possess anything worthy of defence . It is the same in
literature as in the commonweal : he who has possessions will carefully uphold ...
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... and discernment , assures us , with a gravity ill becoming such ribaldry , that
they are a collection of fables ; another cannot admit that they are inspired ; while
a third will point out the particular portions that are alone worthy of reception .
... and discernment , assures us , with a gravity ill becoming such ribaldry , that
they are a collection of fables ; another cannot admit that they are inspired ; while
a third will point out the particular portions that are alone worthy of reception .
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... most satisfactory manner , that the life and conduct of this glorious genius were
as fully entitled to respectful admiration as his works . Both . life and writings were
found to be in all respects worthy of a great soul - of a king amongst mankind .
... most satisfactory manner , that the life and conduct of this glorious genius were
as fully entitled to respectful admiration as his works . Both . life and writings were
found to be in all respects worthy of a great soul - of a king amongst mankind .
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It will be seen that Mr . William Henry Smith lays great stress upon the supposed
poverty of the poet ' s father , as well as upon the fact that this worthy parent could
not write his own name . More importance has been attached to both of these ...
It will be seen that Mr . William Henry Smith lays great stress upon the supposed
poverty of the poet ' s father , as well as upon the fact that this worthy parent could
not write his own name . More importance has been attached to both of these ...
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occurred in John Shakespeare ' s circumstances , is correct , and that the extreme
degree of importance which he seems to attach to the fact that he could not write
his name , is also equally worthy of reception , what does he gain by the ...
occurred in John Shakespeare ' s circumstances , is correct , and that the extreme
degree of importance which he seems to attach to the fact that he could not write
his name , is also equally worthy of reception , what does he gain by the ...
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الصفحة 107 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped.
الصفحة 1 - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
الصفحة 79 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 96 - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...
الصفحة 106 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
الصفحة 56 - Have gloz^d, but superficially ; not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought Unfit to hear moral philosophy. The reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of...
الصفحة 100 - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare, And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James\ But stay, I see thee in the Hemisphere Advanc'd, and made a Constellation there! Shine forth, thou Starre of Poets, and with rage, Or influence, chide, or cheere the drooping Stage; Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourn'd like night, And despaires day, but for thy Volumes light.
الصفحة 70 - The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth of my untutored lines, makes it assured of acceptance. What I have done is yours, what I have to do is yours ; being part in all I have, devoted yours. Were my worth greater my duty would show greater : meantime, as it is, it is bound to your Lordship, to whom I wish long life, still lengthened with all happiness. Your Lordship's in all duty, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
الصفحة 99 - Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle SHAKESPEARE, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion : and, that he 278 Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
الصفحة 99 - Accius, him of Cordova dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come.
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| العنوان | William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend]. |
| المؤلف | George Henry Townsend |
| الناشر | G. Routledge & Company, 1857 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 13 أيلول (سبتمبر) 2007 |
| عدد الصفحات | 122 من الصفحات |
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