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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... and have both advanced some probable interpretations of obscure passages ;
but when they aspire to conjecture and emendation , it appears how falsely we all
estimate our own abilities , and the little which they have been able to perform ...
... and have both advanced some probable interpretations of obscure passages ;
but when they aspire to conjecture and emendation , it appears how falsely we all
estimate our own abilities , and the little which they have been able to perform ...
الصفحة lxi
That many passages have passed in a state of depravation through all the
editions is indubitably certain ; of these the restoration is only to be attempted by
collation of copies or sagacity of conjecture . The collator's province is safe and
easy ...
That many passages have passed in a state of depravation through all the
editions is indubitably certain ; of these the restoration is only to be attempted by
collation of copies or sagacity of conjecture . The collator's province is safe and
easy ...
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Conjecture , though it be sometimes unavoidable , I have not wantonly nor
licentiously indulged . It has been my settled principle , that the reading of the
ancient books is probably crue , and therefore is not to be disturbed for the sake
of ...
Conjecture , though it be sometimes unavoidable , I have not wantonly nor
licentiously indulged . It has been my settled principle , that the reading of the
ancient books is probably crue , and therefore is not to be disturbed for the sake
of ...
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As I practised conjecture more , I learned to trust it less ; and after I had printed a
few plays , resolved to insert none of my own readings in the text . Upon this
caution I now congratulate myself , for every day encreases my doubt of my ...
As I practised conjecture more , I learned to trust it less ; and after I had printed a
few plays , resolved to insert none of my own readings in the text . Upon this
caution I now congratulate myself , for every day encreases my doubt of my ...
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... them , Ut olim viliis , ita nunc remediis laboratur . And indeed , where mere
conjecture is to be used , the emendations of Scaliger and Liffius ,
notwithstanding their wonderful fagacity and erudition , are often vague and
disputable , like ...
... them , Ut olim viliis , ita nunc remediis laboratur . And indeed , where mere
conjecture is to be used , the emendations of Scaliger and Liffius ,
notwithstanding their wonderful fagacity and erudition , are often vague and
disputable , like ...
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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 |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |