Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd., 1765 - 72 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiii
The censure which he has incurred by mixing comick and tragick scenes , as it
extends to all his works , deserves more consideration . Let the fact be first Itaced
, and then examined . Shakespeare's plays are not in the rigorous or cri . tical ...
The censure which he has incurred by mixing comick and tragick scenes , as it
extends to all his works , deserves more consideration . Let the fact be first Itaced
, and then examined . Shakespeare's plays are not in the rigorous or cri . tical ...
الصفحة xxiv
... resign him to critical justice , without making any other demand in his favour ,
than that which must be indulged to all human excellence ; that his virtues be
rated with his failings : But , from the censure which this irregularity may bring
upon ...
... resign him to critical justice , without making any other demand in his favour ,
than that which must be indulged to all human excellence ; that his virtues be
rated with his failings : But , from the censure which this irregularity may bring
upon ...
الصفحة lx
... infused by precept , and part is obtained by habit ; I have therefore shewn so
much as may enable the candidate of criticism to discover the rest . To the end of
most plays , I have added short strictures , containing a general censure of faults
...
... infused by precept , and part is obtained by habit ; I have therefore shewn so
much as may enable the candidate of criticism to discover the rest . To the end of
most plays , I have added short strictures , containing a general censure of faults
...
الصفحة lxi
... censure or approbation , as resting in equipoise becween objection and
defence ; and fome , which seemed fpecious but not right , I have inserted with a
subsequent animadversion . Havii 2 Having classed the observations of others , I
was ...
... censure or approbation , as resting in equipoise becween objection and
defence ; and fome , which seemed fpecious but not right , I have inserted with a
subsequent animadversion . Havii 2 Having classed the observations of others , I
was ...
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I was forced to censure those whom I admired , and could not but reflect , while I
was dispossessing their emendations , how soon the same fate might happen to
my own , and how many of the readings which I have corrected may be by some
...
I was forced to censure those whom I admired , and could not but reflect , while I
was dispossessing their emendations , how soon the same fate might happen to
my own , and how many of the readings which I have corrected may be by some
...
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