Philological tracts, &cF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... particular professions : since , with the arts to which they relate , they are generally derived from other nations , and are very often the same in all the languages of this part of the world . This is , perhaps , the exact and pure ...
... particular professions : since , with the arts to which they relate , they are generally derived from other nations , and are very often the same in all the languages of this part of the world . This is , perhaps , the exact and pure ...
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... particular arts , or can be supposed necessary to those who do not regularly study them . Thus , when a reader not skilled in physick happens in Milton upon this line , pining atrophy , Marasmus , and wide - wasting pestilence , he will ...
... particular arts , or can be supposed necessary to those who do not regularly study them . Thus , when a reader not skilled in physick happens in Milton upon this line , pining atrophy , Marasmus , and wide - wasting pestilence , he will ...
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... the frozen zone , and find some in the vallies of Palestine , and some upon the rocks of Norway . Beside the derivation of particular words , there is likewise an etymology of phrases . Expressions are often 14 THE PLAN OF.
... the frozen zone , and find some in the vallies of Palestine , and some upon the rocks of Norway . Beside the derivation of particular words , there is likewise an etymology of phrases . Expressions are often 14 THE PLAN OF.
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... particular words as they are used by the best authors . Thus , we say , according to the present modes of speech , The soldier died of his wounds , and the sailor perished with hunger : and every man acquainted with our language would ...
... particular words as they are used by the best authors . Thus , we say , according to the present modes of speech , The soldier died of his wounds , and the sailor perished with hunger : and every man acquainted with our language would ...
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... particular words ; as under the term baronet , whether , instead of this explanation , a title of honour next in degree to that of baron , it would be better to mention more particularly the creation , privileges , and rank of baronets ...
... particular words ; as under the term baronet , whether , instead of this explanation , a title of honour next in degree to that of baron , it would be better to mention more particularly the creation , privileges , and rank of baronets ...
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الصفحة 140 - Shakespeare's plays are not, in the rigorous and critical sense, either tragedies or comedies, but compositions of a distinct kind, exhibiting the real state of sublunary nature, which partakes of good and evil, joy and sorrow, mingled with endless variety of proportion and innumerable modes of combination...
الصفحة 67 - I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave; and success and miscarriage are empty sounds. I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
الصفحة 136 - ... find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
الصفحة 88 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty...
الصفحة 66 - ... be perfect, since while it is hastening to publication, some words are budding, and some falling away; that a whole life cannot be spent upon syntax and etymology, and that even a whole life would not be sufficient; that he, whose design includes whatever language can express, must often speak of what he does not understand...
الصفحة 149 - He no sooner begins to move, than \ he counteracts himself; and terror and pity, as they 1 are rising in the mind, are checked and blasted by ! sudden frigidity. - - , A quibble is to Shakespeare, what luminous vapours are to the traveller; he follows it at all adventures : it is sure to lead him out of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire.
الصفحة 139 - This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirror of life; that he who has mazed his imagination in following the phantoms which other writers raise up before him, may here be cured of his delirious ecstasies by reading human sentiments in human language; by scenes from which a hermit may estimate the transactions of the world, and a confessor predict the progress of the passions.
الصفحة 87 - Than wishest should be undone. Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear; And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
الصفحة 37 - I am not yet so lost in lexicography, as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.
الصفحة 169 - He has scenes of undoubted and perpetual excellence; but perhaps not one play, which, if it were now exhibited as the work of a contemporary writer, would be heard to the conclusion.