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 i
... learning of Thakespeare . Shakespeare's Garbaid . Akenfides Pleasures of the Imagination Michipula . Lat . and English . I am cated Alma Prion's Alne trgaslated by Martin . Murphy's Upholsterer , a farce . Comes a masques , The Soviel ...
... learning of Thakespeare . Shakespeare's Garbaid . Akenfides Pleasures of the Imagination Michipula . Lat . and English . I am cated Alma Prion's Alne trgaslated by Martin . Murphy's Upholsterer , a farce . Comes a masques , The Soviel ...
الصفحة xxi
... learning , has , in his Arcadia , confounded the paftoral with the feudal times , the days of innocence , quiet and fecurity , with those of turbulence , violence and ad- venture . In his comick scenes he is feldom very fuccefsful ...
... learning , has , in his Arcadia , confounded the paftoral with the feudal times , the days of innocence , quiet and fecurity , with those of turbulence , violence and ad- venture . In his comick scenes he is feldom very fuccefsful ...
الصفحة xxiv
... learning which I muft oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His hiftories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not fubject to any of their laws ; nothing more is neceffary to all the praise which they expect , than ...
... learning which I muft oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His hiftories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not fubject to any of their laws ; nothing more is neceffary to all the praise which they expect , than ...
الصفحة xxxii
... learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But literature was yet confined to profeffed fcholars , or to men and women of high rank . The publick was grofs and dark ; and to be able to read and write , was ...
... learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But literature was yet confined to profeffed fcholars , or to men and women of high rank . The publick was grofs and dark ; and to be able to read and write , was ...
الصفحة xxxiii
... learning , the whole people is the vulgar . The ftudy of those who then afpired to plebeian learning was laid out upon adven- tures , giants , dragons , and enchantments . The Death of Arthur was the favourite volume . The mind , which ...
... learning , the whole people is the vulgar . The ftudy of those who then afpired to plebeian learning was laid out upon adven- tures , giants , dragons , and enchantments . The Death of Arthur was the favourite volume . The mind , which ...
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