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 vii
He has long outlived bis century , the term commonly fixed as the test of literary
merit . Whatever advantages he might once derive from personal allusions , local
customs , or temporary opinions , have for many years been lost ; and every ...
He has long outlived bis century , the term commonly fixed as the test of literary
merit . Whatever advantages he might once derive from personal allusions , local
customs , or temporary opinions , have for many years been lost ; and every ...
الصفحة ix
In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of
Shakespeare it is commonly a species . It is from this wide extension of design
that so much instruction is derived . It is this which fills the plays of Sbakespeare
with ...
In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of
Shakespeare it is commonly a species . It is from this wide extension of design
that so much instruction is derived . It is this which fills the plays of Sbakespeare
with ...
الصفحة xxi
In his comick scenes he is seldom very successful , when he engages his
characters in reciprocations of smartness and contest of sarcasm ; their jests are
commonly gross , and their pleasantry licentious ; neither his gentlemen nor his
ladies ...
In his comick scenes he is seldom very successful , when he engages his
characters in reciprocations of smartness and contest of sarcasm ; their jests are
commonly gross , and their pleasantry licentious ; neither his gentlemen nor his
ladies ...
الصفحة xliii
... to how much smoothness and harmony the English language could be
softened . He has speeches , perhaps fo.metimes scenes , which have all the
delicacy of Rowe , without & without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed
commonly to ...
... to how much smoothness and harmony the English language could be
softened . He has speeches , perhaps fo.metimes scenes , which have all the
delicacy of Rowe , without & without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed
commonly to ...
الصفحة xliv
He endeavours indeed commonly to strike by the force and vigour of his dialogue
, but he never executes his purpose better , than when he tries to sooth by
loftness . Yer it must be at last confeffed , that as we owe every thing to him , he
owes ...
He endeavours indeed commonly to strike by the force and vigour of his dialogue
, but he never executes his purpose better , than when he tries to sooth by
loftness . Yer it must be at last confeffed , that as we owe every thing to him , he
owes ...
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| العنوان | Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays.. Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays, Samuel Johnson |
| المؤلف | Samuel Johnson |
| المساهم | J. and R. Tonson |
| الناشر | 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 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 25 آذار (مارس) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 72 من الصفحات |
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