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 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-2 من 2
الصفحة xxxv
... just and noble fentiments , in diction eafy , elevated and harmonious , but its hopes and fears communicate no vibration to the heart ; the compofition refers us only to the writer ; we pronounce the name of Cato , but we think on ...
... just and noble fentiments , in diction eafy , elevated and harmonious , but its hopes and fears communicate no vibration to the heart ; the compofition refers us only to the writer ; we pronounce the name of Cato , but we think on ...
الصفحة lii
... just , and made commonly with the leaft poffible violation of the text . But , by inferting his emendations , whether invented or borrowed , into the page , without any notice of varying copies , he has appropriated the labour of his ...
... just , and made commonly with the leaft poffible violation of the text . But , by inferting his emendations , whether invented or borrowed , into the page , without any notice of varying copies , he has appropriated the labour of his ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
abfurdities action againſt arife authour becauſe cafual cenfure comedy comick compofition confeffed confidered conjecture copies corrupted criticifm criticks curiofity defign defire dialogue diftinction diligence diſcover drama dramatick eafily eafy edition editor emendations endeavoured English errour excellence fable fafe faid fame fcenes feems feldom felect fentiments fhew fhewn fhould filent firſt folicitous fome fometimes forrow fpectator ftand ftate ftudies fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fupply fuppofe fure hiftories himſelf human imitation impoffible inferted inftruct juft knowledge labour laft language leaft learning lefs lence likewife mind modes moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary neral numbers obfcure obfervations occafion paffages paffions pafs perfonal perhaps perufal Plautus plays pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poet poffible pofitions Pope praife praiſed prefent preferved profe publiſhed purpoſe racter raiſed reader reafon reprefented ſcenes ſeems Shakespeare ſpeak ſtage ſtate Thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thour tion tragedy tranflated truth uſe Voltaire worfe writers