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 xliv
If we endured without praising , respect for the father of our drama might excuse
us ; but I have seen , in the book of fome modern critick , a collection of anomalies
which shew that he has corrupted language by every mode of depravation , but ...
If we endured without praising , respect for the father of our drama might excuse
us ; but I have seen , in the book of fome modern critick , a collection of anomalies
which shew that he has corrupted language by every mode of depravation , but ...
الصفحة xlvi
Of all the publishers , clandestine or profeffed , their negligence and unskilfulness
has by the late revilers been fufficiently shown . The faults of ali are indeed
numerous and gross , and have not only corrupted many passages perhaps
beyond ...
Of all the publishers , clandestine or profeffed , their negligence and unskilfulness
has by the late revilers been fufficiently shown . The faults of ali are indeed
numerous and gross , and have not only corrupted many passages perhaps
beyond ...
الصفحة liv
The chief desire of him that comments an authour , is to shew how much other
commentators have corrupted and obscured him . The opinions prevalent in one
age , as truths above the reach of controversy , are confuted and rejected in ...
The chief desire of him that comments an authour , is to shew how much other
commentators have corrupted and obscured him . The opinions prevalent in one
age , as truths above the reach of controversy , are confuted and rejected in ...
الصفحة lxi
The part of criticism in which the whole fuccerfion of editors has laboured with the
greatest diligence , which has occasioned the most arrogant ostentation , and
excited the keenest acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted passages , to
which ...
The part of criticism in which the whole fuccerfion of editors has laboured with the
greatest diligence , which has occasioned the most arrogant ostentation , and
excited the keenest acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted passages , to
which ...
الصفحة 10
In restoring the authour's works to their integrity , I have considered the
punctuation as wholly in my power ; for what could be their care of cotons and
commas , who corrupted words and sentences . Whacever could be done by
adjusting points ...
In restoring the authour's works to their integrity , I have considered the
punctuation as wholly in my power ; for what could be their care of cotons and
commas , who corrupted words and sentences . Whacever could be done by
adjusting points ...
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